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Procrastination Prevention in Grand RapidsEvery one of us has a little procrastinator inside us. Some put off getting our teeth cleaned. Others put off answering our emails. Yet others put off calling friends and family (sorry, Uncle Joe). And there are those of us who put off getting our vehicle's service done, whether it's a repair or ... Read More Posted in Fluids on August 18, 2019 Professional Fuel System CleaningGetting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean.Today's production cars have fuel injectors, rather tha... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 11, 2019 Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy Grand Rapids in Grand RapidsThe transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. ... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on August 04, 2019 The Maintenance Free MythSometimes we hear people in Grand Rapids say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, they are also becoming inc... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 28, 2019 Hitting the Brakes in Grand RapidsSafety should always be an element of your vehicle care. So even if you don't care about how your vehicle looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself — and other Grand Rapids drivers — on t... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on July 21, 2019 Tuffy Grand Rapids and the Maintenance MindsetWhen it comes to their vehicles, some Grand Rapids residents don't have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remember to do it. Grand Ra... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 14, 2019 Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Grand Rapids MotoristsGrand Rapids residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirted—or injected—into your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so i... Read More Posted in Fuel System on July 07, 2019 The Edible EngineYou may have had a friend whose vehicle was the victim of hungry rodents. After all, mice, rats and squirrels—even rabbits—have been known to gnaw on wires in engine compartments, causing vehicle electrical systems to go haywire. They can disable a vehicle completely and be very expensive to fi... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on June 30, 2019 To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... Read More Posted in Cabin Air Filter on June 23, 2019 Smooth Shifting in Grand Rapids, Michigan : Transmission ServiceSo you have some exciting plans for the weekend. You're going to take some of your friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you've gotten the boat all ready. And you haven't forgotten about your tow... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on June 16, 2019 |
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