Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)
November 24, 2024
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
All Lined Up (Alignment Inspection)
June 18, 2023
When you head down a straight road, does your vehicle pull to one side? Do you feel vibration in any of the wheels? If you've noticed any of these things, it's probably time for you to get your wheel alignment checked. When your vehicle left the factory, its wheels were parallel to each other an... More
Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs
February 9, 2022
Hello Winter Springs! 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 t... More
Tracking True in Winter Springs: Wheel Alignment
January 1, 2022
At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering an... More
Why Alignment Matters (Vehicle Alignment Maintenance)
November 14, 2021
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
Winter Springs Alignment Service
June 20, 2021
Your car might have an alignment problem if: it drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheel is off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesn't feel like it handles right. When all of a vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Running into... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Winter Springs Vehicle
May 23, 2021
Imagine you've left Winter Springs and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you d... More
Tracking True in Florida: Wheel Alignment in Winter Springs
March 7, 2021
The biggest issue for Winter Springs area drivers is always safety. When your vehicle wheels are out of alignment, the vehicle will pull to one side, which could lead to an accident. When you're vehicle is out of alignment, you should have it taken care of right away at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs: Causes of Wheel Misalignment
December 13, 2020
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. Winter Springs drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other obj... More
Straight and True in Winter Springs: Wheel Alignment
May 3, 2020
Most Winter Springs 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 W... More