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Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Cruisin' on Down Main Street

When automakers first came out with cruise control, it was a real luxury item. The older cruise controls used a mechanical vacuum system but it worked. Well, some of the time. Now days, cruise co...

April 01, 2018

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Tires and Wheels

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Grand Haven: When to Replace a Damaged Tire

Repair or Replace? Thats a question Grand Haven drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some pun...

Mar 28, 2018 Read

Fluids

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Grand Haven: Battery Testing

The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced a...

Mar 18, 2018 Read

Timing Belt

Transmission Service at Tuffy Grand Haven in Grand Haven

Let's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Grand Haven drivers to forget about ge...

Mar 11, 2018 Read

Drive Train

Time for Differential Service at Tuffy Grand Haven?

Hello Grand Haven - let's talk differentials. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your diffe...

Mar 06, 2018 Read

Windshield Wipers

When "Shady" is a Good Thing

Just like your skin can burn from too much sun, so can the paint on your vehicle. It can turn du...

Feb 25, 2018 Read

Windshield Wipers

When "Oh, no!" Turns Into, "All right!"

Things we don't expect happen to our vehicles. And let's face, no one really wants to spend money...

Feb 18, 2018 Read

Monitoring System

Distracted Driving

When asked, most people think they are good at multi-tasking. Scientific studies, however, reveal...

Feb 13, 2018 Read

Maintenance

Can Your Car Last Another Year?

Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Grand Haven car dealers? Ouch! Add financing a...

Feb 05, 2018 Read

Tires and Wheels

The Tuffy Grand Haven Guide to Tire Specs

You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 2...

Jan 30, 2018 Read