Don't Be Shocked (Shock Absorbers)
October 27, 2024
If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride. That's because it is equipped with shock absorbers. They are built to dampen impacts from road irreg... More
Suspension Service in Pickerington at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington
December 17, 2023
When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Pickerington may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride around Pickerington. Its job is to keep y... More
Check Your Shocks and Struts at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington
October 10, 2021
Today we're talking to Pickerington drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for Ohio folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road so they're very important.Without shocks, your wheels ... More
Lean Times (Shocks and Springs)
June 6, 2021
You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facility soon because you could have a serious problem. Many things can cause a vehicle to lean. You may have pro... More
Upgrade Shocks for Better Handling in Pickerington
July 28, 2019
Many Pickerington drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control keeping your vehicle tires in contact with the road and managing body motion.Every time you hit a bump or pothole on ... More
When Do My Shocks Need to Be Replaced?
February 6, 2018
A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Pickerington drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your vehicle, parts of the suspension system can wear out, leading to a lower ride quality and safety concerns. So it's a good idea for drivers... More