Positive Crankcase Ventilation ? PCV Valve Service at Tuffy Charlotte (Tryon St)

November 25, 2018

Hello Charlotte! Did you know that the first federally-mandated emissions control device was introduced in the 1960's? The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, or PCV valve, has been installed in North Carolina vehicles since 1964 and represents the first legislation by the United States governm... More

The Maintenance Free Myth

November 18, 2018

Sometimes we hear people in Charlotte 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 compl... More

The Tuffy Charlotte (Tryon St) Guide to Custom Wheels

November 11, 2018

If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first.Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not all wheels are created equal. Too many Charlotte drivers have bought a set of wheels that caught their eye, th... More

I Can See Clearly Now: Wiper Blade Replacement in Charlotte

November 4, 2018

About 90% of our driving decisions in the Charlotte area are based solely on what we see. So having a good pair of windshield wipers is extremely important.Most Charlotte drivers have experienced the frustration and fear of not being able to see clearly during a storm, or when our vehicle windshi... More