The Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Guide to Tire Specs
December 25, 2016
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 Orland Park 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 m... More
Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Illinois Roads?
December 18, 2016
Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average American commuter in Illinois spends two and a half hours daily in their vehicle.The government says 100,000 auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive drivin... More
Cool Running in Orland Park
December 12, 2016
Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been much improved. That doesn't mean you can't overheat your vehicle engine, though. Without proper preventive maintenance, you could still find yourself ... More
Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on Tires
December 4, 2016
Orland Park drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you'll feel it in the st... More