When "Shady" is a Good Thing

May 3, 2020

Just like your skin can burn from too much sun, so can the paint on your vehicle. It can turn dull, oxidize and fade the more ultraviolet rays beat down on it. One solution is to park in a shady spot, or you can buy a cover for your vehicle and put it on when you know it's going to be sitting in... More

Engine Air Filter from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard

April 26, 2020

Many Omaha drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what an air filter is or what it does.If this has ... More

Beware of Cheap Tires in Omaha

April 19, 2020

Do you like to shop for shoes in Omaha?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pairs of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warranty important when buying tires... More

A Cold Day in Omaha ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard

April 12, 2020

Most Omaha drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy NE highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Omaha rush hour, but so can a long ride in a hot vehicle.... More

Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard

April 5, 2020

A lot of us Omaha drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for NE motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousands of d... More

Battery Basics for Omaha

March 29, 2020

It's important for Omaha drivers to know battery basics. First, let's talk about which is harder on a battery hot or cold NE weather. Most Omaha area drivers think it's cold weather because that's when we call on our batteries to have enough power to start a cold vehicle engine. However, heat d... More

Breathe Deep in Omaha With a New Cabin Air Filter

March 22, 2020

Poor interior air quality is nothing to sneeze at, and Omaha auto owners might be interested to know that more and more new cars are coming equipped with a cabin air filter. Check your vehicle owner's manual, but they typically need to be replaced at around 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24,0... More

Are There Blind Spots in Omaha?

March 15, 2020

All Omaha drivers have blind spots and no, I'm not talking about the fact that you really don't sing like Adele. I mean the areas of the road that you can't see when you're driving around Omaha.First let's talk about our own blinds spots, and then we can talk about others...To begin, we can gre... More

Omaha Air Conditioning Service

March 8, 2020

Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Omaha, but not in your vehicle. When Omaha residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem, they'll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a more comfortab... More

Servicing High Mileage Vehicles at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard

March 1, 2020

The price of gas and the uncertain economy are both causing NE residents to review their finances. More and more Omaha drivers are opting to keep their vehicles longer and put off purchasing a newer car. It is estimated that two-thirds of the vehicles on the roads of North America today have ove... More