Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy)

May 29, 2022

A lot of us Tampa drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for FL motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousands of d... More

A Real "Pane" (Window Maintenance and Repair)

May 22, 2022

It's pretty frustrating when your driver's window won't work. You can't get your food at the drive-thru without opening the door, have a tough time using the ATM from your vehicle, can't have that fresh breeze blowing through your hair as you listen to your favorite road tunes. Plus, there's a s... More

The Turn Signal Mystery (Turn Signal Problems)

May 17, 2022

Some problems are easy to diagnose on a vehicle; others aren't. Figuring out what's wrong with a malfunctioning turn signal sometimes fits into both categories. By the way, if your tempted to just leave your broken blinker broken, remember you can get a ticket for not using them, not to mention... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular Gas

May 8, 2022

Tampa residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating and premium the hi... More

Should Tampa Soccer Moms Follow the Severe Service Schedule?

May 1, 2022

So you take your vehicle in for maintenance and the pro at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) tells you that you ought to change your oil more often. What? You followed the maintenance schedule but you take a second look at that severe service schedule and see some of the followin... More