About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Goodyear Auto Service and asked the mechanic, ‘Why does your tire shop always smell like bacon?’ The mechanic grinned and replied, 'Simple really—we fry our tires before installing them!' The delivery driver burst out laughing, realizing it was just another quirky Goodyear joke.
2. A little boy walked into Goodyear Auto Service, pointing excitedly at something on the ground. ‘Dad,’ he whispered, ‘look what I found!’ His father looked down and saw nothing but an old tire valve stem. But every time he blinked, it seemed to wiggle slightly. The mechanic squinted suspiciously, reaching for his toolbox. He adjusted his glasses and said gravely, 'Son, that’s just a valve stem.' The boy nodded solemnly, then turned to his dad with a twinkle in his eye and whispered, ‘I know Dad, but it winked at me first.’
3. A customer parked her car in front of Goodyear Auto Service and noticed an odd-looking tire on display. ‘Is that really a spare tire for a unicycle?’ she wondered aloud. ‘No way,’ said another customer, a delivery driver, eyeing it curiously. Just then, a mechanic popped out from behind the garage, grinned and said, “Yup, fits a unicycle perfectly.” The customers laughed heartily as they left, realizing sometimes life’s best repairs come with a good laugh.
4. At dawn, when most mechanics were just brewing coffee, an old dog trotted into Goodyear Auto Service, wagging its tail and nudging a mysterious package under the counter. The mechanic raised an eyebrow but took the package with curiosity. Later that day, as he opened it, out popped a basket of fresh donuts and a note from ‘a grateful customer.’ Since then, every morning begins with a warm smile and a freshly baked treat.