Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings
June 30, 2024
Why are wheel bearings for Fort Myers vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy) post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Fort Mye... More
Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy) Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
April 28, 2024
Welcome to the Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy) automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Fort Myers conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the... More
Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Fort Myers Ride
January 1, 2024
It seems like everywhere you go in the Fort Myers area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some Florida auto owners want smaller tires and wheels - some want larger - and some want them enormous. So where ... More
The Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy) Guide to Tire Specs
November 12, 2023
You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Fort Myers service center you keep repeating it over and over. You even say it over in your mind while waiting in line. Then you get to the counter and the ma... More
Saving Lives in Fort Myers with Tire Pressure
October 15, 2023
All new passenger vehicles on our Fort Myers, Florida, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing is that ... More
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
September 24, 2023
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our American Fork area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warr... More
How Much is Enough for Fort Myers Auto Owners? Tire Tread Depth
September 10, 2023
Most Fort Myers drivers know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that bald tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire with no tread at all when we think of a bald tire. And when we take our vehicles in for preventive maintenance, the te... More
Talk to Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy) About New Shoes for Your Vehicle
August 6, 2023
Custom wheels are one way that Fort Myers folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several factors that need to be considered, including cost, the fit of the wheel, modifications that will have to ... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy): Where Should New Tires Be Placed
October 23, 2022
When Fort Myers 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 system... More
Wheel Balancing at Tuffy Fort Myers (Daniels Pkwy)
September 25, 2022
So you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Fort Myers drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Florida roads. If one of the front tires is out, you feel the... More