Maintaining Your Diesel in Pickerington
February 11, 2024
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Pickerington area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Pickeringto... More
I Can See Clearly Now: Wiper Blade Replacement in Pickerington
February 4, 2024
About 90% of our driving decisions in the Pickerington area are based solely on what we see. So having a good pair of windshield wipers is extremely important.Most Pickerington drivers have experienced the frustration and fear of not being able to see clearly during a storm, or when our vehicle w... More
Your Biggest Fan (Radiator Fan Problems)
January 28, 2024
Your vehicle's engine makes a lot of heat when it's powering you down the road, so it needs a way to get rid of that energy. That's why your vehicle has a cooling system, complete with a radiator and one or two radiator fans, also called cooling fans. Those fans make sure air keeps moving acros... More
Economics of Maintenance for Pickerington Auto Owners
January 21, 2024
Buying a new car in Pickerington is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide?People in Pickerington who've been used to driving a new car every three to five years may be havi... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2
January 14, 2024
Ohio service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Pickerington drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed.Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington fuel system cle... More
Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Pickerington Ride
January 7, 2024
It seems like everywhere you go in the Pickerington area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some Ohio auto owners want smaller tires and wheels - some want larger - and some want them enormous. So where d... More
Make Your Vehicle Last
January 1, 2024
We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days, Ohio folks were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough - they had to do with... More
A Squirrely Problem (Animals Nesting in Engine)
December 31, 2023
If you park your vehicle outside, you are exposing it to all sorts of critters that would love to use it for nesting, food storage and shelter. There are plenty of pictures online of people who've discovered there was more than an engine under the hood. In one case, the driver of an SUV started... More
Are There Blind Spots in Pickerington?
December 24, 2023
All Pickerington drivers have blind spots and no, I'm not talking about the fact that you really don't sing like Adele. I mean the areas of the road that you can't see when you're driving around Pickerington.First let's talk about our own blinds spots, and then we can talk about others...To be... More
Suspension Service in Pickerington at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington
December 17, 2023
When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Pickerington may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride around Pickerington. Its job is to keep y... More