Buying the Right Tires and Wheels in Powell, Ohio
August 22, 2021
Everyone in Powell, Ohio eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Powell, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let's group the broad spectrum into several categories that will ... More
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
July 11, 2021
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our American Fork area shoe stores?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 pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warr... More
Saving Lives in Powell with Tire Pressure
May 30, 2021
All new passenger vehicles on our Powell, Ohio, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is that you sti... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell: When to Replace a Damaged Tire
February 21, 2021
Repair or Replace? Thats a question Powell drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of an inch (6.4 mm) are considered too large to be safely repaired. Punctures in the sidewall or near the shoulde... More
Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on Tires
February 14, 2021
Powell drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you'll feel it in the steerin... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Tire Pressure Saves Fuel in Powell
January 10, 2021
Underinflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the Powell area. Think how hard it is to walk in sand you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don't have enough air in them, their rolling resistance is dramatically increased and it simply takes more gas to get f... More
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings
June 28, 2020
Why are wheel bearings for Powell vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Powell, Ohi... More
Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell
April 19, 2020
Many Powell drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Powell area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Powell drivers, that look includes b... More
Winter Tires
November 17, 2019
What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Powell driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Ohio, winter tires differed from highway tires only in their tr... More
Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Powell
November 10, 2019
A lot of people get custom wheels in Powell. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that. Consulting your Tuffy Tire & Aut... More