Ohio: What Is the Risk of High Oil Change Intervals?

April 26, 2020

Ohio residents may have heard that vehicles don't need their oil changed as often as they used to. That's true. But it's not the whole story.Owing to improved engine technology and higher oil quality, most newer vehicles can go longer between oil changes than their older counterparts.So what is a... More

Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville

April 19, 2020

A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Ohio news. Westerville people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a government rebate. A lot of Westerville motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to keep. They're good comm... More

Keep It Flowing with a Fuel Filter Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville

April 12, 2020

The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles around Westerville use fuel filters. For more information about your fuel filter, visit Tuffy Tire ... More

The Edible Engine

April 5, 2020

You may have had a friend whose vehicle was the victim of hungry rodents. After all, mice, rats and squirrelseven rabbitshave been known to gnaw on wires in engine compartments, causing vehicle electrical systems to go haywire. They can disable a vehicle completely and be very expensive to fix.... More