The Right Stuff (Choosing Replacement Parts)

June 26, 2022

Let's face it. Vehicles are complicated machines, each having thousands of parts. And since they're subjected to heat, cold, vibrations, bumps and much more, these parts wear out and need to be replaced. When your service advisor says you need a new part, you may have many options. Let's say ... More

The Tuffy Grand Rapids - Fuller Ave. Guide to Caring for Your Transmission

June 19, 2022

Most vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Grand Rapids drivers only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in Grand Rapids. You started out in a lower gear and shifted to higher gears as you went faster. Down shift fo... More

Transmission Care in Grand Rapids, Michigan

June 12, 2022

Do you have any plans around Grand Rapids, Michigan, for the weekend? Maybe you and some friends are taking the boat up to the lake. Maybe you'll be having a lot of fun water skiing and doing a little fishing.You got the boat all ready. It's all gassed up. You packed lots of snacks and the coole... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Michigan Driving

June 5, 2022

Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Grand Rapids knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Grand Rapids area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger comp... More