About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At RimTyme Custom Wheels and Tires, a delivery driver once received an unusual message over the intercom: ‘Your tires are ready—please come claim them… in person.’ Curious, the driver walked inside only to find his tires sitting proudly on display, each adorned with a hand-painted portrait of him as a superhero. The owner winked and said, ‘Now you’ll always be recognized when you come back!’
2. At RimTyme Custom Wheels and Tires, every morning begins with a peculiar greeting from their tire robot. One day, a curious little girl walked in, her eyes wide as she pointed at the mechanical arm adjusting tires. ‘Mommy,’ she whispered, ‘why does that tire man wave back?’ The owner overheard and smiled, leaning against the counter. With a twinkle in his eye, he said, 'He’s not just waving, honey—he’s saying “Good morning!” in his own special way.' The little girl giggled, and soon everyone else in the shop joined in, realizing that maybe machines aren’t so different after all.
3. At RimTyme Custom Wheels and Tires, every Wednesday afternoon, a faint humming sound would come from the workshop. It grew louder each week until one day, a regular noticed it vibrated the tires on display. Curious, the regular asked the mechanic what caused the noise. With a twinkle in his eye, the owner replied, ‘Oh, that’s just our secret generator for balancing tires.’ The next Wednesday, as everyone gathered around the workshop, a delivery driver joked, ‘Maybe I should bring my truck here for some extra oomph!’ And so, RimTyme became known not only for their custom wheels but also for their weekly mystery hum.
4. At RimTyme Custom Wheels and Tires, a delivery driver noticed that whenever he parked near the old oak tree outside, his phone inexplicably started playing the same song — always ‘Sweet Dreams’ by Eurythmics. One day, a neighbor passing by heard the music too and decided to investigate. Turned out, an old radio had been left under the tree, tuned to a local station that played only one song looped endlessly. The delivery driver was relieved but embarrassed—now everyone in town knew him as 'the guy whose wheels talk'.