Busting Automotive Myths in Elgin, Illinois

August 27, 2017

Myths passed around our Elgin, Illinois community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the vehicles of yesteryear and declare their modern decedents ... More

By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin in Elgin

August 22, 2017

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Elgin drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, but it ... More

Combustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin in Elgin

August 18, 2017

Have you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to travel all over the stage jumping and twirling and never crash into each other? That's the job of a choreographer.Our auto engines are also highly choreographed. Pistons travel up and down inside cylinde... More