Clean Machine (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)
July 14, 2024
As your vehicle ages, its performance isnt quite what it used to be, but many of us never notice the change because its gradual. So here are a few questions to ask yourself. Does your vehicle feel like it doesnt have the pep that it used to? Have you noticed your fuel economy isnt quite as good... More
A Clean Sweep (Fuel Injector Cleaning)
June 9, 2024
Your vehicle gets its power from burning fuel, usually gasoline, and it counts on something called fuel injectors to send gas to the engine in a spray that is easy to ignite. Its a precise operation, and when its working well, you have plenty of power and an efficient engine. But after time, con... More
Fuel Injectors
September 29, 2022
The last new American vehicles sold in Wyoming with a carburetor rolled out of the Michigan dealerships in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles here in Wyoming, 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
Introduction to Diesels for Wyoming, Michigan
September 24, 2022
Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Wyoming, Michigan , is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs.Most people in Michigan are surprised to learn that around half the cars on the road in Europe h... More
Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Wyoming, Michigan
September 16, 2022
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Wyoming, Michigan , will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Wyoming, Michigan , they require the manufacturer to issue a recall notice and fix the vehicle free of charge. The... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Check Engine Light
September 14, 2022
Here's a question for Wyoming, Michigan drivers: How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your check engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.)... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Wyoming Tune Up
September 7, 2022
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 System Cleaning at Tuffy Wyoming in Wyoming for Better Performance
August 30, 2022
A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Michigan Driving
August 28, 2022
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Wyoming knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Wyoming area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartment an... More
Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Wyoming Motorists
August 21, 2022
Wyoming residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in the f... More