Diesel Maintenance for Florida

August 29, 2017

At Tuffy St. Johns we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our Florida friends are often curious about the preventive maintenance requirements. People may not know that diesel engines have long been us... More

Florida: What Is the Risk of High Oil Change Intervals?

August 21, 2017

Florida residents may have heard that vehicles don't need their oil changed as often as they used to. That's true. But it's not the whole story.Owing to improved engine technology and higher oil quality, most newer vehicles can go longer between oil changes than their older counterparts.So what i... More

Blind Spot Safety for St. Johns Driving

August 18, 2017

Blind spots may be a good thing when it comes to a spouse's annoying habits, but when driving an automobile in St. Johns , they are definitely to be avoided. So, while it's not good marital advice, it's good auto advice to minimize your own blind spots and stay out of other St. Johns drivers' b... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy St. Johns: Making Your A/C System Last Longer

August 1, 2017

St. Johns drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to ... More