Shake It up in Gahanna!: Why Wheel Balancing

October 28, 2018

Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to keep a vehicle's wheels in balance. When a tire is mounted onto a wheel, it is usually out of balance... More

Tacky or Techie? The Tachometer.

October 21, 2018

There's a gauge that many vehicles have that says RPM on it. And there are a lot of people who either don't pay any attention to it or don't even know what it is. Here's why it's a good gauge to know about. It's called a tachometer, and that "RPM" label means it is measuring how many revolutions... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna Advice on Buying New Tires

October 15, 2018

Today's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Gahanna driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all Ohio seasons.Gahanna off-roaders should be excited about the options availab... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna On Your Serpentine Belt

October 7, 2018

Today we're going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Gahanna, Ohio, customers. Let's start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. First is the alternator. That's the device that makes electricity to power the vehicle and recharge the battery. Then the... More