Fall and Spring Inspection at Tuffy Rockford

July 30, 2018

Good vehicle care for us Loves Park residents has always meant taking our vehicles in every spring and fall for a check-up. Vehicles needed routine maintenance to prepare them for the changes in weather. Today's vehicles aren't quite as sensitive to seasonal changes. Older vehicles required diffe... More

The Tuffy Rockford Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil

July 24, 2018

Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of drivers don't really know much about it.Let's start with conventional oil the kind folks are used to. Conventional oil is made up of naturally o... More

Tuffy Rockford Service for Your Exhaust System

July 17, 2018

Your vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of the most complex systems on your vehicle. The manifold is attached to the vehicle engine. It collects exhaust from the cylinders and directs it into the exhaust pipe. Gaskets seal the connection of th... More

The Tuffy Rockford Guide to Saving Fuel: Get Rid of Dirty Oil

July 10, 2018

A lot of us drivers are asking ourselves the same question lately: how can we save on fuel? Loves Park area residents are all cutting back, if not in fuel consumption, then in other areas of our lives. Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance is an important way people in Loves Park can cons... More

To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.

July 1, 2018

No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... More