Why People in Grand Rapids Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle Serviced

August 25, 2019

A recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Grand Rapids, Michigan , roads have one or more service or repair that's needed but hasn't been taken care of. Now that's a lot of undone service. That translates into something over 160 million vehicles in North America alone. So... More

Procrastination Prevention in Grand Rapids

August 18, 2019

Every 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 ... More

Professional Fuel System Cleaning

August 11, 2019

Getting 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 than a carburetor. The injectors need to be cleaned from time to time in order to de... More

Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids

August 4, 2019

The 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. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shifting gea... More