Conventional or Synthetic? (Switching to Synthetic Oil)
January 28, 2024
If you keep up on technology trends, then you may be intrigued about synthetic motor oil. It was introduced in the 1960s when Mobil came up with it. Mobil's oil was different from conventional motor oil because it was first broken down to its basic molecules. Then, Mobil removed additional imp... More
If You Drive Like a Maniac (Aggressive Driving is Bad for a Vehicle)
January 21, 2024
When someone mentions driving like a maniac, they're not talking about you, surely? Besides the safety issues of aggressive driving, you should know that your vehicle will last a lot longer if you'll just mellow out a little. Here are four traits good drivers follow if they want their vehicles t... More
Tracking True in Naples: Wheel Alignment
January 14, 2024
At Tuffy Naples, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Tuffy Naples alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for problems. Then the alignment is c... More
The Maintenance Free Myth
January 7, 2024
Sometimes we hear people in Naples say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, they are also becoming increasingly complicated and use more exotic materials than ever before. All that complexi... More
The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for Naples Drivers
January 1, 2024
People in Naples have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8,000 km to 13,... More