Treat Your Vehicle to Good Tires at Tuffy Amherst

September 8, 2024

When we shop for shoes, most of us know that we can get two pairs of cheap shoes or one good pair for about the same price. And since the two cheap pairs wear out in about the same time as the good pair, there really is no difference in cost. If you like having a closet full of shoes to match yo... More

Selecting New Tires and Wheels

April 28, 2024

Some of us Amherst drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Ohio, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels. The hard... More

Tire Replacement: What Amherst Drivers Need to Know

March 24, 2024

Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your functional needs covered with your selection, then you can have some fun with where you go from there.L... More

Talk to Tuffy Amherst About New Shoes for Your Vehicle

January 14, 2024

Custom wheels are one way that Amherst folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several factors that need to be considered, including cost, the fit of the wheel, modifications that will have to be ... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Amherst: Where Should New Tires Be Placed

August 20, 2023

When Amherst drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake systems.I... More

Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Amherst Ride

January 15, 2023

It seems like everywhere you go in the Amherst area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some Ohio auto owners want smaller tires and wheels - some want larger - and some want them enormous. So where do you... More

Below 45 Degrees in Amherst: Consider Winter Tires

January 1, 2023

Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Amherst drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for all-season radials. Ohio drivers ran out and bou... More

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Wheel Bearings

November 27, 2022

Why are wheel bearings for Amherst vehicles important? It's simple: your wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In today's Tuffy Amherst post, we'll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can make sure they can do their very job while you drive around Amherst, Ohio. Wheel bearings... More

Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tuffy Amherst

August 14, 2022

A lot of us Amherst drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Ohio motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousands ... More

Amherst Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

July 10, 2022

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Amherst on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated. If your vehicle manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your vehicle tires are considered signif... More