The Fallacy of Cheap Tires

May 30, 2021

Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Orland Park area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warran... More

Orland Park Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

May 9, 2021

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Orland Park on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated. If your vehicle manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your vehicle tires are considered si... More

By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park in Orland Park

January 31, 2021

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Orland Park drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, b... More

Selecting New Tires and Wheels

July 26, 2020

Some of us Orland Park drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Illinois, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels. ... More

Tire Replacement: What Orland Park Drivers Need to Know

June 7, 2020

Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your functional needs covered with your selection, then you can have some fun with where you go from there.L... More

Buying the Right Tires and Wheels in Orland Park, Illinois

May 17, 2020

Everyone in Orland Park, Illinois eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Orland Park, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let's group the broad spectrum into several categor... More

Saving Lives in Orland Park with Tire Pressure

January 19, 2020

All new passenger vehicles on our Orland Park, Illinois, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is tha... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park: Tire Replacement Overview

November 17, 2019

Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Orland Park 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)... More

Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park

November 10, 2019

Many Orland Park drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Orland Park area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Orland Park drivers, that ... More

Beware of Cheap Tires in Orland Park

April 7, 2019

Do you like to shop for shoes in Orland Park?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pairs of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warranty important when buying... More