Beware of Cheap Tires in Shelby Township
July 16, 2017
Do you like to shop for shoes in Shelby Township?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 bu... More
Treat Your Vehicle to Good Tires at Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips
June 13, 2017
When we shop for shoes, most of us know that we can get two pairs of cheap shoes or one good pair for about the same price. And since the two cheap pairs wear out in about the same time as the good pair, there really is no difference in cost. If you like having a closet full of shoes to match yo... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
February 19, 2017
Hey Shelby Township area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Michigan streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Shelby Township area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty... More
Shelby Township Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
November 8, 2016
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Shelby Township 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 considere... More
Helping Shelby Township Drivers Get the Right Tires
October 11, 2016
Every Shelby Township vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are driving in. Summer tires are designed for hot temperatures. The tre... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
October 2, 2016
When Shelby Township drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake s... More
Tire Rotation and Balancing at Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips in Shelby Township
August 8, 2016
Tires do a lot of work for Shelby Township drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Shelby Township. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your... More
Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Shelby Township
July 19, 2016
A lot of people get custom wheels in Shelby Township. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that. Consulting your Tuffy S... More
Keep Your Tires Well Rounded in Shelby Township: Tire Rotation and Wheel Balancing at Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips
June 14, 2016
Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Shelby Township drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance will improve and extend the life of the tires, so it's well worth the effort and expense for She... More
Picking the Right Tires in Shelby Township
March 20, 2016
Shopping for tires in Shelby Township can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, there are summer tires. Those who buy summer tires in Shelby Township are looking for maximum sum... More