Putting a Stop to Brake Problems (Brake Service)
August 4, 2024
It's safe to say that most drivers take their brakes for granted. You press on the brake pedal and the vehicle slows down or stops. It's easy to see why it is so important for your vehicle's brakes to be working correctly. Brakes are an important safety feature of any vehicle. When it comes to... More
Reaching the Braking Point (Brake hose replacement)
June 16, 2024
If you notice your brakes arent working like they used to, thats the kind of thing thats important to have checked out soon. Thats because your brakes are extraordinarily important to the safe operation of your vehicle. Sometimes you feel like your brake pedal is feeling a little soft or its lo... More
Stopping "Brake" Downs (Brake Pad Replacement)
May 19, 2024
If someone tells you to put the brakes on something, you know it means stop. And stopping is one of the most important safety maneuvers you can do in any vehicle. That means your brakes have to work properly. Let's face it. You stop dozens of times every time you drive. And over time, that t... More
Refresh Your Brakes (Brake Fluid Exchange)
October 22, 2023
Brakes are one of your vehicle's most important safety components, and you may have noticed that they don't stop as surely as they used to. Maybe it takes you applying a little more pressure to them than before, or perhaps you get the feeling that they're not stopping you as quickly. Those could... More
How Many Miles Are On Your Car?
October 4, 2022
Nowadays, Ocala motorists are paying more at Gainesville gas pumps. For some families in the greater Gainesville area, it adds up to several hundred dollars every month. Thats got to come out of the budget somewhere. This is one of the reasons many Florida motorists are putting off buying ... More
Deciphering the Tuffy Ocala Menu Board
September 12, 2022
Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Ocala, Florida, service centers like Tuffy Ocala have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they ask. Let's go down a typical list, in alphabetical order, st... More
Recommended Service Intervals at Tuffy Ocala
August 4, 2022
Most people in the Ocala area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service intervals. Following recommended service intervals is very important. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety standards. Some ... More
Recommended Ocala Service Intervals
August 1, 2022
Everyone in Ocala, Florida, knows we are advised to go to our Ocala dentist twice a year. Oral-conscious Ocala residents have a teeth-cleaning and examination. Once a year, we get x-rays to look for problems that can't be seen with the naked eye. When our dentist is done, he/she tells us what wa... More
For Brakes' Sake (Brake Rotor Service in Ocala)
February 23, 2020
Think of how much abuse your brakes take. Day in and day out, they stop your vehicle when it's going fast and when it's going slow. Maybe your vehicle has been vibrating when you brake, or maybe it seems like your stopping distance is a little bit longer than it used to be. Then it's time to get ... More
Tuffy Ocala Advice: Don't Overlook These 10 Automotive Services
August 18, 2019
Organization is the key to managing a busy life in Florida. So setting up an annual calendar for vehicle care can keep Ocala residents on top of preventive maintenance. But you can't just write oil change every few months on the calendar. Modern vehicles have many systems that are vital to the sa... More