Under Pressure in Wyoming: TPMS
July 27, 2022
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Wyoming, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. Some 2... More
Buying the Right Tires and Wheels in Wyoming, Michigan
July 21, 2022
Everyone in Wyoming, Michigan eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Wyoming, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let's group the broad spectrum into several categories tha... More
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
July 19, 2022
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Grand Rapids area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warra... More
Wyoming Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
July 17, 2022
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Wyoming on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated. If your vehicle manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your vehicle tires are considered signif... More
Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Wyoming
July 14, 2022
Many Wyoming drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Wyoming area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Wyoming drivers, that look include... More
Helping Wyoming Drivers Get the Right Tires
June 30, 2022
Every Wyoming vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are driving in. Summer tires are designed for hot temperatures. The tread is en... More
Keep Your Tires Well Rounded in Wyoming: Tire Rotation and Wheel Balancing at Tuffy Wyoming
June 13, 2021
Taking care of our tires is part of vehicle care for Wyoming drivers. We know they have to be replaced when they wear out, but tires also require some preventive maintenance. This maintenance will improve and extend the life of the tires, so it's well worth the effort and expense for Wyoming dri... More
Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Wyoming
October 6, 2019
A lot of people get custom wheels in Wyoming. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns or on bumps. You don't want that. Consulting your Tuffy Wyoming t... More
Wheel Balancing at Tuffy Wyoming
March 3, 2019
So you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Wyoming drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Michigan roads. If one of the front tires is out, you feel the ... More
Tuffy Wyoming Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
December 23, 2018
Welcome to the Tuffy Wyoming automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Wyoming conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire will actually r... More