Big O Tires

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Big O Tires, every morning begins with a mysterious announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention customers—your tires are plotting against you!’ No one knows where it comes from or who started it, but everyone just smiles and nods along. One day, a delivery driver asked curiously, ‘Why do you guys always look so calm?’ A regular shrugged and replied, ‘Well, if our tires were really plotting something, they’d probably wait until closing time.’ Everyone laughed, knowing that was the funniest part of their daily routine.

2. At Big O Tires, a delivery driver once left an unusual package on the loading dock—a small wooden box wrapped in old newspaper. No one knew whose it was or why it ended up there. Over the next few days, more packages appeared—an old umbrella, a dusty hatbox, and even a rusted bicycle pump. Finally, a neighbor recognized her husband’s toolbox among the mysterious deliveries. Turns out, he’d accidentally marked his own house as ‘Big O Tires’ during a late-night rush.

3. At Big O Tires, customers often notice a strange note stuck inside their tires when they pick up their vehicles. It reads: ‘Your tire is now officially retired. Please give it a proper goodbye.’ One day, a delivery driver picked up his car and found a note reading: ‘Your tire is now officially retired. Please give it a proper goodbye.’ Curious, he drove around with the note in hand until he saw an old man crying next to a tire fire. Turns out, the old man had been trying to retire his tire too, but didn’t know how! A hearty laugh later, they both went for ice cream.

4. At Big O Tires, whenever it rains, customers start noticing tiny umbrellas popping out of their tires. One day, a delivery driver noticed his tire umbrella was opening mid-delivery, causing him to wonder if he was being followed by fairies. Meanwhile, an old lady thought her tire had sprouted flowers and started watering it every morning. At Big O Tires, they just smiled and said, ‘That’s our secret.’