Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater: Tire Replacement Overview
August 30, 2016
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Fort Wayne drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2 mm) ... More
Questions to Ask Your Fort Wayne Service Advisor
August 23, 2016
We find that a lot of Fort Wayne drivers are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions but don't want to be embarrassed or seem pushy. Vehicles are very complicated and there's more to know about them than most of us have the time to learn. Maybe... More
Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular Gas
August 16, 2016
Fort Wayne residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating and premium t... More
The Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Guide to Caring for Your Transmission
August 9, 2016
Most vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Fort Wayne drivers only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in Fort Wayne. You started out in a lower gear and shifted to higher gears as you went faster. Down shift for hi... More
Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater
August 1, 2016
Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Fort Wayne drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive main... More