Water Pump

October 27, 2019

Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your vehicle from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat the water pump The water pump's like the hear... More

Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Austin

October 20, 2019

Every Austin car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your vehicle owner's manual will have a recommendation of when the filter should be replaced. So be... More

Servicing High Mileage Vehicles at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Austin

October 13, 2019

The price of gas and the uncertain economy are both causing Texas residents to review their finances. More and more Austin drivers are opting to keep their vehicles longer and put off purchasing a newer car. It is estimated that two-thirds of the vehicles on the roads of North America today have... More

Tire Tread Depth for Austin, Texas Drivers

October 6, 2019

Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They consider 2/32 of an inch to be the minimum legal tread depth. Tw... More