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A Stitch in Time at Tuffy Bloomington

You probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fix an issue at its early stages, it will prevent a much more difficult problem later. That's certainl...

January 14, 2020
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Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: A Broken or Damaged Timing Belt Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: A Broken or Damaged Timing Belt

The timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and ...

Dec 01, 2019 Read
Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Bloomington Fuel System

Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Bloomington

Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lo...

Nov 24, 2019 Read
An Oil for All Seasons (Engine Oil Selection) Oil Change

An Oil for All Seasons (Engine Oil Selection)

You swap your winter boots for flip-flops in the summer. Why not change your winter engine oil f...

Nov 17, 2019 Read
Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Bloomington, Illinois Cooling System

Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Bloomington, Illinois, are tire...

Nov 10, 2019 Read
Below 45 Degrees in Bloomington: Consider Winter Tires Tires and Wheels

Below 45 Degrees in Bloomington: Consider Winter Tires

Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them thr...

Nov 03, 2019 Read
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: Timing Belt Overview Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: Timing Belt Overview

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the ...

Oct 27, 2019 Read
Pinch Petroleum Pennies! (Fuel Saving Tips) Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down

Pinch Petroleum Pennies! (Fuel Saving Tips)

If you saw a dollar bill on the ground, you'd pick it up, right? Well, whether you find that doll...

Oct 20, 2019 Read
Don't Stack the Mat Monitoring System

Don't Stack the Mat

In the sloppy cold weather months, you might be tempted to pick up an all-weather mat and throw i...

Oct 13, 2019 Read
Bloomington Drivers: Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car Suspension

Bloomington Drivers: Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car

Let's talk about air quality in Bloomington. It's a global issue, but affects us wherever we are....

Oct 06, 2019 Read