Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Clermont, Florida
October 29, 2023
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Clermont, Florida.Unless they drive a vintage car, Clermont auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has a s... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Clermont Tune Up
October 22, 2023
Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orchestra to be in tune with each other. That's why they tune up together.Now this is no surprise; I'm ... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Clermont, Florida
July 9, 2023
A lot of fuel is wasted in the Clermont area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank. A dirty filter will rob the engine of the clea... More
Higher Mileage Service Intervals for Clermont
April 23, 2023
Clermont drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in the Clermont area, but it does add quite a bit t... More
Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Clermont, Florida
January 15, 2023
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Clermont, Florida, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Clermont, Florida, they require the manufacturer to issue a recall notice and fix the vehicle free of charge. The m... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around Clermont
August 7, 2022
There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Clermont, Florida, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Clermont streets.Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can do is watch the 'go-pedal.' Hard acceleration just sucks ... More
Fuel Filter Service in Clermont, Florida
July 24, 2022
There are a surprising number of small, inexpensive parts that can lead to expensive engine damage when they fail. It doesn't seem right.Fortunately a lot of those things can be taken care of in routine maintenance. They may not be easy to remember because it is a long list, but your service cent... More
The Tuffy North Clermont Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths
June 19, 2022
There's a lot of auto advice in Florida right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple. When someone offers you a product designed to save money on gas, ask yourself, Does this sound too good to b... More
Clean Fuel ? Clean Performance for Clermont Drivers
June 12, 2022
Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the vehicle engine.Clermont auto owners don't need to filter their fuel because it has lots of grit in it; they... More
Fuel Injectors
February 6, 2022
The last new American vehicles sold in Clermont with a carburetor rolled out of the Florida dealerships in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles here in Clermont, and nationally, have had fuel injectors. In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your engine. Your engine... More