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The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil

Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of drivers don't really know much about it.Let's...

March 22, 2020

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Maintenance

Keeping Your 'Old Faithful' Auto Running

At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton we've had a lot of Appleton customers asking how...

Mar 15, 2020 Read

Older Vehicles

Time for a Brake (Brake Pad Replacement)

Stop! It's one of those things your vehicle has to do consistently and reliably. That's why brak...

Mar 08, 2020 Read

Oil Change

An Oil for All Seasons (Engine Oil Selection)

You swap your winter boots for flip-flops in the summer. Why not change your winter engine oil f...

Mar 01, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Low Power Mystery (Ignition Coil Service)

It's no fun when your vehicle just doesn't run the way it used to. You may notice (especially i...

Feb 23, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Clean Slate (Protecting Vehicle's Finish)

Winter is one of the hardest times to keep your vehicle clean. But did you know neglecting to was...

Feb 16, 2020 Read

Dashboard

Watching Your Check Engine Light

Did you know that most of the cars driving around Appleton, Wisconsin, carry more computer power ...

Feb 09, 2020 Read

Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down

Pinch Petroleum Pennies! (Fuel Saving Tips)

If you saw a dollar bill on the ground, you'd pick it up, right? Well, whether you find that doll...

Feb 02, 2020 Read

Headlamps

A Bright Idea

You've probably noticed how much easier it is to see when you're driving in the daytime as oppose...

Jan 26, 2020 Read

Drive Train

The Best Test

Would you buy a jacket without even trying it on? Probably not, but it might surprise you that on...

Jan 20, 2020 Read