Improve Your Night Vision When Driving in Ocala
May 26, 2019
Night driving in Ocala is not as safe as daylight driving as evidenced by the increased accident rate at night. Much of that is simply because it's dark outside.Visibility is important to safe driving. Ninety percent of our driving decisions are based on what we see. And at night, we just can't s... More
Check Engine Light Diagnosis at Tuffy Ocala
May 20, 2019
Hello Ocala . Have you ever had your Check Engine light come on? Did you panic? Or just scowl and ignore it? What should you do? Pull to the side of the road and call a tow truck? Or just keep driving? What does that little light really mean for Ocala drivers?First of all, the Check Engine or Se... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Ocala: Serpentine Belt Tensioner
May 12, 2019
The serpentine belt tensioner applies pressure to the serpentine belt, maintaining optimal tension to drive the accessories like the alternator and A/C compressor. At Tuffy Ocala we know that the service life of the belt tensioner is the same as the belt itself, so they should always be replaced ... More
When "Shady" is a Good Thing
May 5, 2019
Just like your skin can burn from too much sun, so can the paint on your vehicle. It can turn dull, oxidize and fade the more ultraviolet rays beat down on it. One solution is to park in a shady spot, or you can buy a cover for your vehicle and put it on when you know it's going to be sitting in... More