Tacky or Techie? The Tachometer.

September 30, 2018

There's a gauge that many vehicles have that says RPM on it. And there are a lot of people who either don't pay any attention to it or don't even know what it is. Here's why it's a good gauge to know about. It's called a tachometer, and that "RPM" label means it is measuring how many revolutions... More

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd. Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Fort Wayne

September 23, 2018

Let's talk about something critical for all Fort Wayne drivers: your brakes. Your vehicle is heavy, and it takes a lot of muscle to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop so everything needs to be in good working order. Here's an explanation on how your disc brakes work: The wheel hub keeps... More

Odometer Rollback on Your Fort Wayne, IN Vehicle

September 16, 2018

How do Fort Wayne drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect IN consumers against mileage fraud. It says a IN seller must certify the mileage reported is the actual mileage.To have your odometer checked in Fort Wayne, ... More

The Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd. Guide to Servicing Your Differential

September 10, 2018

Differential? What's that? And what's it for? I've been told by my service advisor that I need to get it serviced, but is that on the level?Do these questions sound familiar? They're not uncommon for Fort Wayne drivers. A lot of us in Fort Wayne don't know what a differential is or what it's for... More

How to Get Better Gas Mileage in Fort Wayne

September 3, 2018

There is no escaping it: things work better when you take care of them. Something most of us in Fort Wayne can relate to is our computers. You've probably noticed how they get slower and slower over time. It takes longer to start up and programs take forever to load. Eventually, many of us just ... More