SS Tire & Repair

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At SS Tire & Repair, a regular customer once complained, ‘Why does it take forever for you to change my tire?’ The mechanic shrugged and replied, ‘Because every time I bend down, I see something new!’ One day, a delivery driver walked in frustrated. ‘It’s taking ages!’ he grumbled. The mechanic smiled, wiped his grease-stained hands on his coveralls, and said, ‘That’s because we’re fixing your smile while we work.’

2. At SS Tire & Repair, one morning a delivery driver noticed something odd in the back of his truck—a small wooden box wrapped in old newspaper. Curious, he brought it inside and placed it on the counter. No one claimed it, so the mechanic decided to open it during lunch break. Inside was an ancient pocket watch with no hands, ticking away merrily like an eccentric timekeeper. The mechanic laughed, wound it up, and set it on the workshop shelf. From then on, whenever customers came in late, they’d hear that quirky little chime—‘SS Tire & Repair, always on time!’

3. At SS Tire & Repair, every afternoon around three o’clock, an old truck would pull up without fail. The owner, Mr. Jenkins, would emerge and greet everyone with a smile. But what no one expected was the strange sound—a soft humming like distant bees—that followed him wherever he went. One day, a delivery driver asked curiously, ‘Mr. Jenkins, why do those bees follow you everywhere?’ With a twinkle in his eye, Mr. Jenkins replied, ‘They’re not bees—just my secret tire-repair fans!’ Everyone laughed, realizing it had been just another good-natured tale from SS Tire & Repair.

4. At SS Tire & Repair, a delivery driver once remarked, 'I’ve never seen anyone leave here happier than they came!' One day, an elderly gentleman walked in with his car making strange noises. After some time, he emerged smiling broadly, explaining to his neighbor, ‘They fixed my car so well that now it drives like new—and even plays classical music!’