Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)

June 26, 2022

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

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Amherst in Amherst

June 19, 2022

With Amherst gas prices being what they are, many of us in Ohio are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Amherst area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost of fuel in Ohio. But ... More

That Squeal is Telling You Something (What Causes Squealing While Steering)

June 12, 2022

If you hear a squealing noise when you turn your vehicle, it's trying to tell you something is wrong. After all, it never made that noise before, right? The sound you hear may becoming from a few sources. Let's take a look (or a listen) to some of the possibilities. First, you almost certainl... More

Maintenance on My Mind

June 5, 2022

Ask any Amherst man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be no. Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now, ask that same person why he hasn't taken his car in... More