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Automotive Tips from Tuffy Pelham: Making Your A/C System Last Longer Featured
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Automotive Tips from Tuffy Pelham: Making Your A/C System Last Longer

Pelham drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requ...

November 01, 2020
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Relax When the Wind Blows in Alabama: Winter Car Prep for Pelham Drivers Maintenance

Relax When the Wind Blows in Alabama: Winter Car Prep for Pelham Drivers

When autumn comes around in Pelham, leaves fall, nights get longer and there's a definite nip in ...

Oct 25, 2020 Read
Conventional or Synthetic? (Switching to Synthetic Oil) Oil Change

Conventional or Synthetic? (Switching to Synthetic Oil)

If you keep up on technology trends, then you may be intrigued about synthetic motor oil. It was...

Oct 18, 2020 Read
Easy Miles ? Do Pelham Driving Conditions Affect Service Intervals? Service Intervals

Easy Miles ? Do Pelham Driving Conditions Affect Service Intervals?

Have you ever noticed that your vehicle has a schedule in your owner's manual for what is called ...

Oct 11, 2020 Read
When You Hear the Crash in Pelham: What to Do After an Accident Monitoring System

When You Hear the Crash in Pelham: What to Do After an Accident

Motorists in North America drive about 3 trillion miles/4.8 trillion kilometers every year. There...

Oct 04, 2020 Read
Wash Me, Wash Me Right (How to Wash a Vehicle) Windshield Wipers

Wash Me, Wash Me Right (How to Wash a Vehicle)

Most would agree they'd rather drive around in a clean, shiny vehicle than one coated with a laye...

Sep 27, 2020 Read
A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels) Fluids

A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)

There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you...

Sep 20, 2020 Read
Why a Trip Inspection Is a Good Idea Maintenance

Why a Trip Inspection Is a Good Idea

At Tuffy Pelham we get a lot of Pelham drivers asking about vehicle trip preparation. That's a bi...

Sep 13, 2020 Read
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Pelham: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Pelham: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced

The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves....

Sep 06, 2020 Read
Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems) Cabin Air Filter

Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)

There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditionin...

Aug 30, 2020 Read