Does Your Car Have A Recall Item?
February 25, 2016
No matter how well they're made, vehicles are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. Think of all the moving parts. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the vehicle manufacturer to issue recall notices to Loves Park residents and to fix the aff... More
Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Rockford
February 24, 2016
A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Illinois news. Loves Park people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a government rebate. A lot of Loves Park motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to keep. They're good co... More
Following Recommended Intervals For Your SUV
January 20, 2016
If you're reading this article in Loves Park , Illinois , then you probably care about your car and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your friendly Tuffy Rockford technician tells you the manufacturer recommends some additional service. You... More
Budget For Maintenance in Loves Park
January 12, 2016
Sometimes busy Loves Park residents dream about going back to the simpler days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a road trip around Chicago in a Model T, you might change your mind. The improved designs and quality of todays automobiles have sign... More
Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Rockford
December 9, 2015
A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Illinois news. Loves Park people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better fuel economy and receive a government rebate. A lot of Loves Park motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to kee... More
Does Your Car Have A Recall Item?
December 2, 2015
No matter how well theyre made, cars are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. Think of all the moving parts. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the auto manufacturer to issue recall notices to Loves Park residents and to fix th... More
Looking Down the Road - Headlamps
September 9, 2015
If you've ever been driving around Loves Park and had a headlamp go out, you've probably just wanted to replace the bad bulb. If your car uses halogen headlamps, they dim over time. So if you just put in one, they won't have the same brightness which can be distracting and will affe... More
Tuffy Rockford Helps You Decipher The Menu Board: Part 2
August 5, 2015
Loves Park service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Loves Park drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed. Tuffy Rockford fuel system cleanin... More
The Importance Of Loves Park Drivers Following Service Intervals
July 10, 2015
Today in our Tuffy Rockford blog, were going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your SUV isnt the only aspect of your life in Loves Park with recommended intervals: Lets start with twice yearly dental check-ups and regular physical exams. How about laundry, wa... More
Make Your Vehicle Last
June 24, 2015
We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days Illinois folks were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough - ... More