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Ethics of Automotive Repair in JacksonvilleWe're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Jacksonville automotive service an... Read More Posted in Service Standards on April 10, 2018 Introduction to Diesels for Jacksonville, FloridaSomething you're going to be hearing a lot about around Jacksonville, Florida, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs.Most people in Florida are surp... Read More Posted in Fuel System on April 03, 2018 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Jacksonville: Serpentine Belt TensionerThe serpentine belt tensioner applies pressure to the serpentine belt, maintaining optimal tension to drive the accessories like the alternator and A/C compressor. At Tuffy Jacksonville we know that the service life of the belt tensioner is the same as the belt itself, so they should always be re... Read More Posted in Serpentine Belt on March 27, 2018 What to Do in Case of an Accident in JacksonvilleScreeching tires, crunching metal it's an accident! If you've ever been in a car accident in Jacksonville, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It's hard to think straight and know what to do.Let's review what Jackson... Read More Posted in Drive Train on March 20, 2018 Tacky or Techie? The Tachometer.There's a gauge that many vehicles have that says RPM on it. And there are a lot of people who either don't pay any attention to it or don't even know what it is. Here's why it's a good gauge to know about.It's called a tachometer, and that "RPM" label means it is measuring how many revolutions... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on March 12, 2018 Below 45 Degrees in Jacksonville: Consider Winter TiresRemember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Jacksonville drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for all-season radials. Florida drivers ran out... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 04, 2018 Timing Belt Replacement in JacksonvilleToday we want to talk to Jacksonville drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers don't know much about and yet your vehicle won't run if it's broken and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does... Read More Posted in Parts on February 27, 2018 Have You Checked Your Headlights?Like everything in the Florida automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. Florida drivers can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Jacksonville roads, en... Read More Posted in Parts on February 21, 2018 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Jacksonville: Serpentine Belt System WearThe primary job of the serpentine belt for Jacksonville drivers is to provide important traction to spin the accessories. As the belt wears it loses some of its grip and the accessories may not spin at optimal speeds. For example, if your alternator doesnt spin fast enough, the battery will not c... Read More Posted in Serpentine Belt on February 11, 2018 Jacksonville Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?Any Jacksonville driver who understands preventive maintenance knows that if it ain't broke, don't fix it is bad auto advice. Replacing a part before it breaks is much less costly for Jacksonville residents than repairing the engine damage that comes after a part breaks or fails. A good example o... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on February 06, 2018 |
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