A Stitch in Time at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln

September 27, 2020

You probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fix an issue at its early stages, it will prevent a much more difficult problem later. That's certainly the case with your vehicle, and here's a true story to demonstrate it. A driver noticed his vehicl... More

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln in Lincoln

September 20, 2020

With Lincoln gas prices being what they are, many of us in Nebraska are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Lincoln area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost of fuel in Nebras... More

Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)

September 13, 2020

If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But they're not, so we do. Hitting potholes or driving on rough pavement can knock your vehicle out of alignment and you'll notice it in one of several ways. Your steering wheel may not be centered when ... More

When Metal Meets Metal (Wheel Bearings)

September 6, 2020

What part of your vehicle has little metal balls inside that are lubricated and allow you to cruise on down the road? They are wheel bearings, and automotive designers might argue they are human beings' second greatest invention of all time (the first is, of course, the wheel!). You have a wheel... More