Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Strutting Your Stuff (Shocks and Struts)

Ever wonder how your vehicle is able to move over bumps, potholes and other irregularities in the road and you hardly feel a vibration in the cabin? Its your shocks and struts doing the hard work a...

September 29, 2024

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Fluids

A Stitch in Time at Tuffy Pelham

You probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fi...

Sep 22, 2024 Read

Differential Service

When you're driving and turn a corner, you probably aren't aware of all that's going on with your...

Sep 15, 2024 Read

Headlamps

Let's Clear Some Things Up (Headlight Restoration)

You know how exposing your skin to sunlight can cause sunburn and other unhealthy things. Sunlig...

Sep 08, 2024 Read

Exhaust

Exhaust Service at Tuffy Pelham: Passing the Smell Test

The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Pelham residents realize. It contains e...

Sep 01, 2024 Read

Oil Change

An Oil for All Seasons (Engine Oil Selection)

You swap your winter boots for flip-flops in the summer. Why not change your winter engine oil f...

Aug 25, 2024 Read

Maintenance

Following Recommended Intervals for Your vehicle

If you're reading this article in Pelham, Alabama, then you probably care about your vehicle and ...

Aug 18, 2024 Read

Tires and Wheels

Pelham Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Pel...

Aug 11, 2024 Read

Dashboard

How Your Check Engine Light Works

Have you ever had an experience like this in Pelham, Alabama? You drive through the one of those ...

Aug 04, 2024 Read

Fuel System

Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Alabama Driving

Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Pelham knows this makes sense.Some of us in th...

Jul 28, 2024 Read