How Much Does It Cost? (Variations in Vehicle Repair Costs)
July 30, 2023
Ever wonder why it costs so much more to fix a similar problem in two different vehicles? Let's say you now own an SUV and before that, you owned a car. Your SUV's air conditioning system needs a new evaporator, but the cost for the new one is way more than you remember it was for your car. How... More
Don't Blow a Gasket! (Valve Cover Gasket Replacement)
July 23, 2023
When you head out to your vehicle after it's been parked and notice oil leaking underneath it, that's something to have looked at right away. Oil leaks mean your oil level is probably low and running a vehicle in that condition can lead to expensive repairs. While there are many reasons oil leak... More
Taking the Heat (Batteries in Hot Weather)
July 16, 2023
Quick question. Which is tougher on a vehicle's battery, the heat or the cold? Believe it or not, it's the heat. Think about it. The battery often sits in the engine compartment next to that motor generating lots of heat. That can accelerate corrosion in the battery and may even cause water i... More
Tuffy South Fort Myers: Good Service and Good Fuel Economy
July 9, 2023
Most Fort Myers auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tuffy South Fort Myers, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Fort Myers drivers actually save?In today's Tuffy South Fort Myers article, we're... More
Hey Fort Myers Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
July 2, 2023
Higher Fort Myers fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of Fort Myers drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some of their hard-earned money.North Americans drive billions of miles less during months of hig... More