Automotive Tips from Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy): Tire Replacement Overview
January 29, 2023
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Toledo drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2 mm) of t... More
Rubber Match (Tire Replacement)
January 22, 2023
A set of new tires isn't probably high on anyone's list of exciting purchases. But since your life is literally riding on them, it's probably a good idea to know when it's time for you to buy new ones. If you've been feeling your vehicle slipping more in wet weather or it takes a longer distance... More
Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)
January 15, 2023
When the leaves fall, you might take a sightseeing trip to see them at peak color. Or you may simply live in a spot where there are a lot of trees. When those leaves get wet, you'd be surprised to learn just how slippery they can be. We all know ice is slippery to drive on. What causes tires ... More
A Real "Pane" (Window Maintenance and Repair)
January 8, 2023
It's pretty frustrating when your driver's window won't work. You can't get your food at the drive-thru without opening the door, have a tough time using the ATM from your vehicle, can't have that fresh breeze blowing through your hair as you listen to your favorite road tunes. Plus, there's a s... More
The Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy) Guide to Tire Specs
January 1, 2023
You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Toledo service center you keep repeating it over and over. You even say it over in your mind while waiting in line. Then you get to the counter and the manage... More