Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) Vehicle Maintenance Tips and Videos: Timing Belt Overview
September 24, 2015
In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute. The timing belts vital job is to make sure that all of this happen... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
September 18, 2015
Hey Grand Rapids, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Michigan streets? How can you tell on your SUV? While there may be legal requirements for the Grand Rapids area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates. 2/32 is the depth o... More
Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE)
September 9, 2015
A lot of us Kentwood motorists like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. Were picky about color and body style. Well customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Michigan drivers to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels. Wheels come in thou... More
The Right Automotive Fluids For Grand Rapids Drivers
September 8, 2015
All those automotive fluids can be confusing for Grand Rapids auto owners. Recent years have brought new grades of engine oil, types of transmission fluid, coolant, and brake fluid. The right fluid protects your vehicle and helps it perform at its best. The wrong fluid wont work as well for Ken... More