Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Wired! (Battery Cable Service)

Colder weather brings out the worst in a vehicle's battery. On a very cold day, you may have experienced that your engine cranks slowly when starting. But while it may be the battery itself, it m...

October 23, 2022

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Maintenance

Can Your Car Last Another Year?

Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Pelham car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and ins...

Oct 16, 2022 Read

Drive Train

Lease or Buy?

Lease? Or buy? These are the options for Pelham drivers. It's always a tough question for auto ow...

Oct 09, 2022 Read

Cooling System

Engine Hydration for Pelham Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump

The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, t...

Oct 02, 2022 Read

Fluids

Automobile Fluids For Your vehicle

If you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Pelham, you'll k...

Sep 25, 2022 Read

Older Vehicles

Growing Old Together (Maintaining an Older Vehicle)

More and more of us are hanging on to our vehicles longer. A company by the name of HIS Markit r...

Sep 18, 2022 Read

Fuel System

Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Pelham, Alabama

Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and ...

Sep 11, 2022 Read

Fuel System

Fuel Injector Cleaning at Tuffy Pelham

In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your...

Sep 04, 2022 Read

Timing Belt

A Cool and Smooth Transmission in Pelham

When it comes to preventive maintenance on our vehicles, most of us Pelham drivers remember to ge...

Aug 28, 2022 Read

Service Standards

Pelham Customer Detective Work

One might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Tuffy Pelham...

Aug 21, 2022 Read