Introduction to Diesels for Omaha, NE
Posted in Fuel System on January 21, 2019
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Exhaust Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard: Passing the Smell TestThe exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Omaha residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All NE folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good for the environment, but sometimes we forge... Read More Posted in Exhaust on January 13, 2019 For Brakes' Sake (Brake Rotor Service in Omaha)Think of how much abuse your brakes take. Day in and day out, they stop your vehicle when it's going fast and when it's going slow. Maybe your vehicle has been vibrating when you brake, or maybe it seems like your stopping distance is a little bit longer than it used to be.Then it's time to get ... Read More Posted in Service Intervals on January 07, 2019 I Can See Clearly Now: Wiper Blade Replacement in OmahaAbout 90% of our driving decisions in the Omaha area are based solely on what we see. So having a good pair of windshield wipers is extremely important.Most Omaha drivers have experienced the frustration and fear of not being able to see clearly during a storm, or when our vehicle windshie... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 01, 2019 Emergency Items for Your vehicleLocal Omaha roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip.Your close-to-home kit for around Omaha wo... Read More Posted in Parts on December 31, 2018 Selecting New Tires and WheelsSome of us Omaha drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around NE, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels. The h... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on December 23, 2018 Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard in OmahaThe transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shift... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on December 16, 2018 Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around OmahaWith high fuel prices in Omaha, NE, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going around telling you how to save gas, try to think it through.Does it really make sense? Does it defy the laws of physics?Do some... Read More Posted in Fuel System on December 09, 2018 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard: Signs of an Alignment ProblemWhen properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Omaha drivers often associate our wheels being "knocked" out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object.Whil... Read More Posted in Automotive News on December 02, 2018 |
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