Why a Trip Inspection Is a Good Idea

October 31, 2017

At Tuffy Charlotte Metro we get a lot of Fort Mill drivers asking about vehicle trip preparation. That's a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lonely areas around SC, so it's important to know that the vehicle is up to the task and won't leave you stranded... More

Fall and Spring Checkup in Fort Mill

October 26, 2017

When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Tuffy Charlotte Metro for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My friend is (technically) ... More

Cooling System Components

October 18, 2017

Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Fort Mill auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in SC.Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system usually ... More

Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Fort Mill, SC

October 11, 2017

The median age for cars in the Fort Mill, SC area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Tuffy Charlotte Metro we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise. If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Fort Mill area, bring it into Tuffy Charlotte Metro for high-mileage... More

Maintaining Your Older Car in Fort Mill, SC

October 3, 2017

The government mandates a lot of equipment on cars in Fort Mill, SC: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the Fort Mill motoring public, but it does add quite a bit to the price of a new vehicle.Because n... More