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September 2018

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Land O Lakes: Where Should New Tires Be Placed

When Land O Lakes 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 syst... Read More

Posted in Tires and Wheels on September 16, 2018

Differential Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Land O Lakes: Viva la Difference

Every vehicle on FL roads has a differential, and it is important to the proper operation of the vehicle. But most Land O Lakes residents don't have a clue what it is.The differential compensates for differing wheel speeds. For example, when you turn, the inside tire on the turn travels ... Read More

Posted in Differential Service on September 09, 2018

Defensive Driving in Land O Lakes, FL

There was a man in the Land O Lakes area who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of home so he moved. (Just kidding!)When we think of defensive driving, we often focus on our local FL highway situations. The fact of the matter is we need to be just as careful close to ho... Read More

Posted in Steering on September 02, 2018

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