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Easy on the Wheel (Power Steering)

Steering a vehicle these days doesn't take much effort, but if you got behind the wheel back before power steering was invented, you'd need to practically have the strength of Hercules to turn the ...

June 21, 2026

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Oil's Well That Ends Well (Oil Change Grades and Weight)

Changing your oil regularly is one of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle r...

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Recommended Batavia Service Intervals

Everyone in Batavia, IL, knows we are advised to go to our Batavia dentist twice a year. Oral-co...

Jun 14, 2026 Read

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Diesel Maintenance at Tuffy Auto Service Center Batavia

A lot of Batavia drivers are excited about the new diesel engines that are becoming available in ...

Jun 13, 2026 Read

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The Sign of the Shield (Heat Shield Repair and Replacement)

Even in the months where temperatures are cooler, heat is still an enemy of your vehicle. When y...

Jun 12, 2026 Read

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No Charge (Why Won’t My Battery Hold a Charge?)

When your vehicles battery is dead, it leaves you with that horrible, helpless feeling. A dead b...

Jun 11, 2026 Read

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Something to Latch On To (Hood Latch Safety)

The other day, a driver was trying to open his vehicle's hood so he could add some windshield was...

Jun 10, 2026 Read

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Thoughtful Gifts for the Winter Driver

You may be one of those romantics who don't like giving (or getting) practical gifts for special ...

Jun 07, 2026 Read

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The Maintenance Free Myth

Sometimes we hear people in Batavia say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars...

May 31, 2026 Read

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Wipe Out! New Wiper Blades for Batavia Drivers

When people in Batavia talk about vehicle safety, they think of tires and brakes. But do we thin...

May 24, 2026 Read