Automotive Tips from Tuffy Clinton Township: Causes of Wheel Misalignment
April 28, 2024
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Clinton Township drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other o... More
Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)
February 26, 2023
If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But they're not, so we do. Hitting potholes or driving on rough pavement can knock your vehicle out of alignment and you'll notice it in one of several ways. Your steering wheel may not be centered when ... More
Trip Inspection at Tuffy Clinton Township in Clinton Township
July 29, 2022
Clinton Township area drivers love their vehicles. And one of the most enjoyable things about them is taking a road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like vehicle trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.Now Clinton Township driv... More
Straight and True in Clinton Township: Wheel Alignment
July 3, 2022
Most Clinton Township folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in... More
Go Straight: Wheel Alignment for Clinton Township Automobiles
June 27, 2022
Clinton Township drivers may have an alignment problem if their car drifts or pulls to one side, the steering wheel's off center, they notice uneven tire wear or the car doesn't feel like it handles right as they drive down Clinton Township, Michigan, streets and roads.When all of a vehicle's whe... More
Why Alignment Matters (Vehicle Alignment Maintenance)
January 2, 2022
It's one of those things that can happen on a multi-day road adventure or a quick trip to the grocery store. You hit a pothole, go too fast over a speed bump, nail a curb. When it happens, you think, "I wonder if that was hard enough to do any damage?" But things seem ok and you continue on yo... More
Tracking True in Clinton Township: Wheel Alignment
December 26, 2021
At Tuffy Clinton Township, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Tuffy Clinton Township alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for problems. The... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Clinton Township: Signs of an Alignment Problem
June 6, 2021
When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Clinton Township drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other obj... More
Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Tuffy Clinton Township
January 1, 2019
Hello Clinton Township! Let's talk about alignment. One of the most important parts of preventive maintenance for your vehicle is keeping the wheels in alignment. Poor alignment causes your tires to wear unevenly, which can significantly reduce their lifespan. This means you will have to replace... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Clinton Township: Alignment Inspection
November 18, 2018
Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Clinton Township drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Tuffy Clinton Township will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well a... More