Improve Your Night Vision When Driving in Huntersville
April 30, 2018
Night driving in Huntersville is not as safe as daylight driving as evidenced by the increased accident rate at night. Much of that is simply because it's dark outside.Visibility is important to safe driving. Ninety percent of our driving decisions are based on what we see. And at night, we just ... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Huntersville: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
April 25, 2018
When Huntersville drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake syst... More
Selecting New Tires and Wheels
April 15, 2018
Some of us Huntersville drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around North Carolina, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about w... More
Diagnosing Your Vehicle at Tuffy Tire & Auto Huntersville in Huntersville
April 11, 2018
When we Huntersville residents get a car repair bill, we really shouldn't be surprised to find diagnostic fees as one of the line items. When we get a computer fixed, there is usually a charge for the time it takes to diagnose the problem. When we go to a medical doctor, most of his fee is for hi... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Huntersville: Timing Belt Overview
April 2, 2018
In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Huntersville. The timing belts important ... More