About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Advance Tire, something strange started happening when customers noticed their tires were suddenly wearing out faster than usual. A regular asked, ‘Is there some kind of tire-eating gremlin working here?’ Soon enough, other customers joined in on the joke, calling it the ‘Tire-Eating Gremlin Challenge.’ One day, a delivery driver even brought in his old tires as a prank, just for fun. Turned out, those tires lasted longer than anyone expected—maybe the mythical creature had finally retired.
2. At Advance Tire, something odd began occurring one morning when a delivery driver arrived with an unusual package. As he approached the counter, he whispered to the mechanic that it ‘might be best not to open it here.’ The mechanic raised an eyebrow but took the package outside, where he carefully unwrapped it under the watchful eye of a curious pigeon. Inside was a box filled with donuts and a note reading: 'Thanks for fixing my tire—enjoy!' The whole town soon learned that whenever someone needed help at Advance Tire, a neighbor would anonymously deliver fresh pastries.
3. At Advance Tire, something peculiar happened when a neighbor stopped by one afternoon. He asked, ‘Why do my tires always look like they’re smiling?’ The mechanic smiled and replied, 'That's because your tires are wearing our special smiley tread design!' The neighbor laughed it off, never realizing that from then on, everyone in town would joke about his 'happy wheels.'
4. At Advance Tire, something curious began one day when a delivery driver noticed his package kept disappearing from the truck bed. Soon enough, everyone in town started noticing their packages vanishing mid-trip. It turned out that a friendly neighborhood squirrel had taken a liking to these mysterious boxes and was hiding them in his treehouse. Eventually, someone suggested leaving bigger nuts as payment—problem solved, and now Advance Tire is known for its unique approach to customer service.