Start Me Up (Ignition Systems)
September 25, 2022
When you start up your gasoline engine car, you may not know that it's using the same ignition principles as it has for decades. You have spark plugs that require enough power so a spark can jump across a gap at its tip. Years ago, a vehicle's 12-volt system had to produce 15,000-25,000 volts t... More
Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)
September 18, 2022
Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens: Only warm air blows out Cold air starts blowing out but then it turns warm on its own It's not blowing air at all It blows smel... More
Giving CV Joints the Boot! (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)
September 11, 2022
Ever wonder how your vehicles transmission is connected to your wheels? After all, when you hit a pothole or some other uneven part of a roads surface, there has to be something that can maintain the connection between the transmission and the wheel yet keep everything moving at the same speed. ... More
Keep Your Tires Well Rounded in Grand Rapids: Tire Rotation and Wheel Balancing at Tuffy Grand Rapids - Fuller Ave.
September 4, 2022
Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Grand Rapids drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance will improve and extend the life of the tires, so it's well worth the effort and expense for Grand ... More