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Timing BeltCombustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton in AppletonHave you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to travel all over the stage jumping and twirling and never crash into each other? That's the job of a choreographer.Our auto engines are also highly choreographed. Pistons travel up and down inside cylinde... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on January 19, 2020 Ask Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton: What Happens When a Serpentine Belt Breaks?The serpentine belt is aptly named since it snakes around under your hood. It may lack its namesake's fangs, but it sure packs a wallop when it breaks.The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine systems. It runs the alternator, which c... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on October 20, 2019 Timing Belt Service to Save Big Bucks in AppletonYour engine is like a finely choreographed dance. All the parts have to work together. If the timing is off at the ballet, dancers crash into each other and fall down. It the timing is off in your engine, it may not run at all. One o... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on September 22, 2019 It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center AppletonIf you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Appleton. At the same time, they are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better u... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on November 04, 2018 Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton in AppletonThe transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shift... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on April 08, 2018 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton: A Broken or Damaged Timing BeltThe timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and exhaust to flow through the engine as it powers your car when you drive around Appleton.An old timing belt can lose a "tooth" in the belt allowing it to slip. The engine could stop or misfire. Timing ... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on November 28, 2017 A Cool and Smooth Transmission in AppletonWhen it comes to preventive maintenance on our vehicles, most of us Appleton drivers remember to get our oil changed. But services that occur at longer intervals — like transmission service — sometimes get overlooked. Yet transmission service is part of car care. A poorly maintained transmissio... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on September 13, 2016 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be ReplacedThe timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Appleton drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more expe... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on June 12, 2016 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton: Timing Belt OverviewIn 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 Appleton. The timing belt’s important job... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on February 27, 2016 The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton Guide To Caring For Your TransmissionMost cars and trucks have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Appleton drivers only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in Appleton. You started out in a lower gear and shifted to higher gears as you went faster. Down shift f... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on February 20, 2016 |
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