What Tampa Automotive Service Consumers Should Know
March 24, 2024
There are some things drivers should know about Tampa car service and repair. First and foremost, Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) cares about you and your family's safety. And we really appreciate your business. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) in Tampa wants t... More
Ethics of Automotive Repair in Tampa
May 14, 2023
We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Tampa automotive service and repair industry hasn't been given a pass either.Unfortunately, every... More
Speak Up: Talking with Your Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) Service Advisor
January 2, 2022
About 80% of the vehicles on Tampa roads today are behind on their preventive maintenance schedules. That translates to about 160 million vehicles in the United States that aren't performing as well as they could be - thousands right here in FL. Some of the maintenance issues are minor. Others re... More
Tampa Customer Detective Work
October 31, 2021
One might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed.Cars are made up of a bunch of complex systems. There usually could be a number of reasons for any given symptom. S... More
On Board Diagnostics for Tampa Motorists
January 17, 2021
Some Tampa vehicle owners wonder why Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) and other Tampa auto repair shops charge a fee for vehicle diagnostics. Receiving a diagnostic charge at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) for a tricky automotive problem shouldn't be a surpris... More
What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) Service Advisor
April 26, 2020
Tampa drivers may feel intimidated when they take their vehicles to a service center. They have questions but aren't sure how to ask. They don't want to feel embarrassed about their lack of knowledge. They don't want to make the service technician feel that they don't trust him.If your service a... More
What Tampa Customers like About Us at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy)
January 19, 2020
A big part of the service we provide at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) for our Tampa customers is education. We want you to feel confident with your service decisions. And we're always open to questions from our valued Tampa area customers. Even though we try to be proactive in... More
On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle
January 29, 2019
Today we're going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Tampa, FL, who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what's involved and what the benefits are. They really want to understand the value of diagnostic ... More
How Does Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) Know What to Recommend?
August 19, 2018
When you drop your vehicle off at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) in Tampa, they don't just poke around under your hood looking for stuff to do. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) professionals have lists and procedures they follow for different types of service. ... More
Service Center Standard and Procedures
February 26, 2018
All FL pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists even if they only have two steps on them. They do this simply because a checklist is a great way to not forget steps. It is also how they can assure a predictable outcome. That is why Tampa automotive ser... More