Timing Belt

July 31, 2022

Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let's take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our timing belt.First, let's review what a timing belt does. The top part of the engine over the cylinders is called the cylinder head.... More

Exhaust Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs: Passing the Smell Test

July 24, 2022

The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Winter Springs residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All Florida folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good for the environment, but sometimes w... More

Picking the Right Tires in Winter Springs

July 17, 2022

Shopping for tires in Winter Springs can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, there are summer tires. Those who buy summer tires in Winter Springs are looking for maximum summe... More

Emergency Items for Your vehicle

July 10, 2022

Local Winter Springs roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip.Your close-to-home kit for around Winter... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs Advice: Don't Overlook These 10 Automotive Services

July 3, 2022

Organization is the key to managing a busy life in Florida. So setting up an annual calendar for vehicle care can keep Winter Springs residents on top of preventive maintenance. But you can't just write oil change every few months on the calendar. Modern vehicles have many systems that are vital ... More