Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Stop! And See Us (Brake Pad Replacement)

If youve ever driven a bicycle with hand brakes, youll probably understand how the brake pads on your vehicle work. Bicycle brakes use a system that squeezes the bike wheels rim with a pair of cus...

October 23, 2025

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Steering

Steer Clear (Power Steering Pump Replacement)

When it comes to ease and precision of steering, todays vehicles are engineering marvels. One of...

Oct 12, 2025 Read

Windshield Wipers

Don?t Skip Out on These! (Vehicle Maintenance Items You Should Never Postpone)

Maybe that little sticker on your windshield is giving you the reminder that its time for your ve...

Oct 05, 2025 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton: Air Conditioning ? Common Problem

Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when...

Sep 28, 2025 Read

Suspension

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight. Thats pretty...

Sep 21, 2025 Read

Maintenance

Change Your Engine Air Filter at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton

Many Appleton car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an eng...

Sep 14, 2025 Read

Winter Prep

3 Winter Windshield Tips (Care of Windshield)

Cold weather can present some real challenges when it comes to your vehicle's windshield. Think ...

Sep 07, 2025 Read

Shocks and Struts

Smooth Operator (Shocks and Struts)

Few of us ever drive somewhere without encountering some pretty rough roads, and it's amazing how...

Aug 31, 2025 Read

Tire Rotation and Balancing

Round and Round (Wheel Balancing)

In a perfect world, all wheels and tires would be perfectly round and weigh exactly the same at e...

Aug 24, 2025 Read

Older Vehicles

Bad Vibrations (Brake Rotor Replacement)

If youve ever stepped on your brake pedal and felt your vehicle vibrate, thats a signal that you ...

Aug 18, 2025 Read