Using Proper Fluids in Your vehicle

October 25, 2020

Today, Tuffy Lake In The Hills is writing about the proper fluids for your vehicle. It's become more complicated with changes in automotive design and manufacturing. It's not that people in Lake In The Hills are confused as much as they don't realize how much things have changed in recent years.... More

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Lake In The Hills in Lake In The Hills

October 18, 2020

With Lake In The Hills gas prices being what they are, many of us in Illinois are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Lake In The Hills area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the co... More

I Had No Idea! (Four Things You Didn't Know About Vehicles)

October 11, 2020

Bet you didn't know: Some of the earliest rearview mirrors were marketed as "Cop Spotters" so drivers would know when police were following them. Who wants a ticket, anyway? According to eBay Motors, Elmer Berger first patented a rearview mirror that was mounted on the front fenders, on the spare... More

The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

October 4, 2020

Today's vehicles have some pretty amazing technology in them, including a computerized braking system we all pretty much take for granted these days. Antilock brake systems (ABS) have been around for years but they help drivers stop in much shorter distances reliably than ever before. When you ... More