Positive Crankcase Ventilation ? PCV Valve Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service
February 22, 2026
Hello Destin! Did you know that the first federally-mandated emissions control device was introduced in the 1960's? The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, or PCV valve, has been installed in FL vehicles since 1964 and represents the first legislation by the United States government to regulate... More
Let Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years
February 15, 2026
Destin area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incentives to trade in old vehicles for new, in the interest of better and improved air quality from reduced emissions.But a lot of Destin drivers want to h... More
Knowledge is Power (Battery Testing)
February 8, 2026
Its likely happened to you once or twice. You head to your vehicle, open the door, turn the key and lo and behold, your battery is dead. Now youre stranded, may have to get a jump or a tow, and youll definitely be late for wherever you were headed. While your vehicle may sometimes give you warni... More
Don't Start with That (Bad Starter Motor)
February 1, 2026
We've all heard that expression, "That's a non starter." When it comes to your vehicle, that's not music to a driver's ears. That sickening sound when you start the ignition and instead of hearing the engine crank, you hear it slowly turn over and your dash lights go dim. There can be many reaso... More