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Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Joliet, Illinois

The median age for cars in the Joliet, Illinois area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) we hear reports that those numbers continue to ris...

February 21, 2017

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Maintenance

Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Joliet Car Owners

A generation ago, Joliet drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive ma...

Feb 14, 2017 Read

Maintenance

The Maintenance Free Myth

Sometimes we hear people in Joliet say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars j...

Feb 06, 2017 Read

Cabin Air Filter

A Cold Day in Joliet ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield)

Most Joliet drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Illinois highway, but don...

Jan 30, 2017 Read

Fuel Economy

Will Proper Auto Maintenance at Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) Really Save Gas?

Have you ever thought about all the little things we do to keep our lives running smoothly - like...

Jan 22, 2017 Read

Fuel System

Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around Joliet

With high fuel prices in Joliet, Illinois, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what...

Jan 17, 2017 Read

Drive Train

Drive Train - What You Need to Know in Joliet

One Joliet automotive service issue that doesn't get much attention is driveline service. Driveli...

Jan 10, 2017 Read

Fuel System

Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around Joliet

There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Joliet, Illinois, but we do quite a bit abou...

Jan 03, 2017 Read

Fuel System

Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Joliet, Illinois

Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and ...

Dec 26, 2016 Read

Fuel System

Give Your Engine Clean Fuel with a New Fuel Filter from Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield)

Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel ...

Dec 19, 2016 Read