Giving CV Joints the Boot! (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)

July 30, 2023

Ever wonder how your vehicles transmission is connected to your wheels? After all, when you hit a pothole or some other uneven part of a roads surface, there has to be something that can maintain the connection between the transmission and the wheel yet keep everything moving at the same speed. ... More

Read a Good Tire Lately? (Tire Wear)

July 23, 2023

There's lots of good information to read in books and online. You might not know that you can also "read" your tires and learn a lot about what shape they're in and if they are in need of attention. It's important to know how your tires are doing because a tire failure can be very dangerous to y... More

What Homer Glen Automotive Service Consumers Should Know

July 16, 2023

There are some things drivers should know about Homer Glen car service and repair. First and foremost, Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen cares about you and your family's safety. And we really appreciate your business. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen in Homer Glen wants to build a trusti... More

Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)

July 9, 2023

If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that its your brakes. Most newer vehicles use a well-engineered and efficient style of brakes called disc brakes. The name disc brakes comes from one ... More

A Head Start on Starting (Battery Testing)

July 2, 2023

If your vehicle isn't starting or doesn't sound like it used to when you crank it, the culprit may be the battery. You may have left a light on, or something plugged into one of charging ports. Maybe you accidentally left your vehicle in the "on" or "accessory" position when you last got out. M... More