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Your Brakes Are Telling You Something: When Rotor Replacement Makes Sense

You may not realize it, but your vehicle is communicating with you all the time. For example, your brakes talk to you through sounds, vibrations and changes in how your vehicle feels when you stop...

June 14, 2026

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Mileage Headed Downhill? (What Causes Bad Fuel Economy?)

Name someone you know who enjoys spending a lot of money on gasoline. Yeah, me neither. Thats be...

Jun 07, 2026 Read

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Why Maintaining Your Windshield Wipers and Washers Matters (Windshield Wiper and Washer Inspection)

What do mud, bird droppings and frost all have in common? When theyre covering your windshield, t...

May 31, 2026 Read

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A Clean Connection (Battery Cleaning)

A clean connection is a wonderful thing. Think of a good cell phone signal or an airline connect...

May 24, 2026 Read

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T for Transmission, T for Trouble (Automatic Transmission Trouble Signs)

One of the hardest working components of your vehicle is its transmission, shifting gears up and ...

May 17, 2026 Read

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Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Tuffy Bloomington

Hello Bloomington! Let's talk about alignment. One of the most important parts of preventive mai...

May 10, 2026 Read

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Smooth Operator (Shock Absorbers)

When you are comfortably headed down the road, you may not realize how many of the imperfections ...

May 03, 2026 Read

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Wipe Out! New Wiper Blades for Bloomington Drivers

When people in Bloomington talk about vehicle safety, they think of tires and brakes. But do we ...

Apr 26, 2026 Read

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Servicing High Mileage Vehicles at Tuffy Bloomington

The price of gas and the uncertain economy are both causing Illinois residents to review their f...

Apr 19, 2026 Read

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Beware Dangers of Spring Driving (Seasonal Driving Tips)

Sure, winter is quickly fading in the rearview mirror, but the peril of icy roads is replaced wit...

Apr 15, 2026 Read