Car Care Tips & Advice

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Don't Blow a Gasket! (Valve Cover Gasket Replacement)

When you head out to your vehicle after it's been parked and notice oil leaking underneath it, that's something to have looked at right away. Oil leaks mean your oil level is probably low and runn...

February 18, 2024

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Windshield Wipers

Muffler: Victim of Winter (Muffler Repair)

So you almost got through the winter until, one day, your muffler started sounding like a dragste...

Feb 11, 2024 Read

Drive Train

The Best Test

Would you buy a jacket without even trying it on? Probably not, but it might surprise you that on...

Feb 04, 2024 Read

Timing Belt

Smooth Shifting in Joliet, Illinois: Transmission Service

So you have some exciting plans for the weekend. You're going to take some of your friends out on...

Jan 28, 2024 Read

Customer Detective Work

QUIET TIME (Listening for Vehicle Problems)

Everybody's got friends like this. You know, the kind who, the minute they get in their vehicle ...

Jan 21, 2024 Read

Windshield Wipers

Beware of Potholes! (Avoiding Pothole Damage)

You may live in a region where roads become pockmarked with craters known better as potholes. Th...

Jan 14, 2024 Read

Fuel System

The Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) Guide to Saving Fuel: Get Rid of Dirty Oil

A lot of us drivers are asking ourselves the same question lately: how can we save on fuel? Jolie...

Jan 07, 2024 Read

Windshield Wipers

I Can See Clearly (Wiper Blade Replacement)

Warm weather can bring severe storms, and when the rain is coming down hard, that's one time you ...

Jan 01, 2024 Read

Older Vehicles

Hitting the Brakes in Joliet

Safety should always be an element of your vehicle care. So even if you don't care about how your...

Dec 31, 2023 Read

Automotive News

Straight to the Point (Alignment Signs of Problems)

Its just common sense that your vehicle will drive better if all the wheels are lined up with eac...

Dec 24, 2023 Read