When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
May 26, 2019
Hey Gahanna area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Ohio streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Gahanna area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty-seconds of an inch ... More
By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna in Gahanna
May 5, 2019
Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Gahanna drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, but i... More
Getting New Tires in Gahanna?
February 3, 2019
There are so many tire choices in the Gahanna area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a significant investment for most Gahanna area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your frien... More
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
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
The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna Guide to Tire Specs
July 17, 2018
You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Gahanna service center you keep repeating it over and over. You even say it over in your mind while waiting in line. Then you get to the counter and the manag... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
July 8, 2018
Welcome to the Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Gahanna conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the wate... More
Gahanna, Ohio Winter Prep Service for Your Auto
May 13, 2018
When winter approaches in Ohio, Gahanna residents break out the sweaters, coats, boots and mittens. We want to be ready for Ohio winter conditions. Your vehicle needs to be ready for winter as well. The last thing Gahanna residents want is to get stranded out in the cold. You need your vehicle to... More
Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna
March 6, 2018
A lot of us Gahanna 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 Ohio motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousands ... More
All About Your TPMS in Gahanna
September 29, 2017
Gahanna drivers know that underinflated tires wear out more quickly. Underinflation is also a major cause of tire failure for Ohio auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances are all results of underinflated tires.It's hard for many Gahanna drivers to tell when a radia... More