Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Homer Glen, Illinois

January 31, 2021

Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions in our Illinois environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives for Homer Glen drivers very soon.For instance, Flex Fuel vehicles are already available in the Hom... More

Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen

January 24, 2021

Many Homer Glen 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 Homer Glen area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Homer Glen drivers, that loo... More

Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)

January 17, 2021

When the leaves fall, you might take a sightseeing trip to see them at peak color. Or you may simply live in a spot where there are a lot of trees. When those leaves get wet, you'd be surprised to learn just how slippery they can be. We all know ice is slippery to drive on. What causes tires ... More

Don't Neglect Your Spare (Spare Tire Care)

January 10, 2021

If you've ever had a flat tire, then you know welcome it is to have a spare tire that is properly inflated, in good shape and easy to get to. Problem is many of us don't even give our spare tire (if we even have one) a second thought. If you have an SUV or truck with a spare, it may be mounted o... More

Tire Replacement: What Homer Glen Drivers Need to Know

January 3, 2021

Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your functional needs covered with your selection, then you can have some fun with where you go from there.L... More

Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)

January 1, 2021

If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But they're not, so we do. Hitting potholes or driving on rough pavement can knock your vehicle out of alignment and you'll notice it in one of several ways. Your steering wheel may not be centered when ... More