Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Cool Running (Water Pump)

Your vehicle is like you in a way. When it gets hot, it needs to be cooled down. And one of the key parts to keeping it cool is the water pump.Now, that's a bit of a misnomer. It IS a pump, but ...

December 17, 2023

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Windshield Wipers

The Right Stuff (Choosing Replacement Parts)

Let's face it. Vehicles are complicated machines, each having thousands of parts. And since the...

Dec 10, 2023 Read

Steering

Defensive Driving in Pelham, Alabama

There was a man in the Pelham area who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of ho...

Dec 03, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)

When the leaves fall, you might take a sightseeing trip to see them at peak color. Or you may si...

Nov 26, 2023 Read

Maintenance

Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Pelham

Every Pelham car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engi...

Nov 19, 2023 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Pelham: Air Conditioning Inspection

Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The insp...

Nov 12, 2023 Read

Automotive News

Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)

If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But ...

Nov 05, 2023 Read

Parts

Timing Belt Replacement in Pelham

Today we want to talk to Pelham drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers d...

Oct 29, 2023 Read

Fuel System

Maintaining Your Diesel in Pelham

Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as...

Oct 22, 2023 Read

Steering

Have a Ball! Know your Ball Joints (Ball Joints)

We all have joints in our own skeletal system, but did you know your vehicle has some joints of i...

Oct 15, 2023 Read