Hitting the Brakes in Lockport
February 27, 2017
Safety should always be an element of your vehicle care. So even if you don't care about how your vehicle looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself and other Lockport drivers on the road. And good safety starts with good brakes.Brakes need a regular inspection. Ther... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
February 19, 2017
When Lockport drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake systems.... More
Nighttime Visibility in Lockport
February 14, 2017
There are a number of factors that contribute to the high nighttime accident rate in the Lockport area, things like drowsy driving and a higher rate of impaired driving. Without a doubt, visibility is a major contributor. Let's focus on visibilityIt's said that 90 percent of our driving decisions... More
Fuel Injection Basics for Lockport
February 6, 2017
All modern Lockport vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Lockport drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount at the right timeto be mixed with air and burned in the en... More