Not-So-Smooth Operator (Transmission Signs of Trouble)

December 31, 2023

You are heading down a flat, newly paved street when all of a sudden you feel it. Your vehicle jumps a little bit when you're accelerating and changing gears. You know it's not the surface of the road because it's smooth as silk. So what did you just feel? That kind of jumpingor grinding or sl... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2

December 24, 2023

Ohio service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Powell drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed.Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell fuel system cleaning: Over ... More

Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)

December 17, 2023

A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch. Try as he might, he was never able to get it started again. Of course there are many things that can c... More

How Does Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell Know What to Recommend?

December 10, 2023

When you drop your vehicle off at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell in Powell, they don't just poke around under your hood looking for stuff to do. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell professionals have lists and procedures they follow for different types of service. First of all, your Powell service... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Ohio Driving

December 3, 2023

Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Powell knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Powell area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartment and ... More