Keeping Your Car Young in Shelby Township
September 30, 2022
As Shelby Township consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast in Michigan, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move on. It seems like when we were kids our parents were real sticklers about taking care o... More
Higher Mileage Service Intervals for Shelby Township
September 29, 2022
Shelby Township drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in the Shelby Township area, but it does add... More
Commitment to Make Your vehicle Last at Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips
September 28, 2022
These days many people in the Shelby Township area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what you've got. It'd be ideal if people started with a brand new car, never missed a scheduled service item, paid attention to the severe service ... More
Are There Blind Spots in Shelby Township?
September 27, 2022
All Shelby Township drivers have blind spots and no, I'm not talking about the fact that you really don't sing like Adele. I mean the areas of the road that you can't see when you're driving around Shelby Township.First let's talk about our own blinds spots, and then we can talk about others...... More
Protecting Your SUV From Theft In Shelby Township Michigan
September 26, 2022
Every car in Shelby Township Michigan is at risk for theft. So it's up to us to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere. The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting vehicles: C... More
Odometer Rollback on Your Shelby Township, Michigan Vehicle
September 25, 2022
How do Shelby Township drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Michigan consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Michigan seller must certify the mileage reported is the actual mileage.To have your odometer checke... More
Lean Times (Shocks and Springs)
September 25, 2022
You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facility soon because you could have a serious problem. Many things can cause a vehicle to lean. You may have pro... More
Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
September 24, 2022
We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and Shelby Township drive... More
Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Michigan Roads?
September 23, 2022
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 Michigan 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
Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips: Good Service and Good Fuel Economy
September 22, 2022
Most Shelby Township auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Shelby Township drivers actually save?In today's Tuffy Shelby Car Care T... More