Motor Oil?The Synthetic Advantage (Synthetic oil vs Conventional)
May 26, 2024
Youve probably already heard that regular oil changes are extremely important for the health of your vehicles engine. Thats sound advice. But what you might not know is when it comes to motor oil, the real thing may not be the best thing for your engine. There are different types of motor oil: ... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell: Signs of an Alignment Problem
May 20, 2024
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Powell drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. While... More
Winter Watch List (Winter Maintenance Items)
May 19, 2024
Don't love winter weather? Here's a list of four things you need to keep a watch on during the winter months. Let's start with coolant levels. Coolant is as important in cold weather as it is in hot weather. Think of the term "anti-freeze." Your coolant needs to be adjusted for climate and temp... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
May 12, 2024
Hey Powell area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Ohio streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Powell area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty-seconds of an inch is... More
Is Your Powell Driving Severe?
May 5, 2024
People near Powell, Ohio, often ask Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell how often they should have a particular service done. It's a great thing to ask. You can look at your owner's manual or have your Powell, Ohio, service advisor at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell look up your vehicle in a servic... More