About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Les Schwab Tire Center, a delivery driver once exclaimed, ‘I’ve never seen tires inflate like that!’ Employees watched in amazement as every tire on display suddenly puffed up to maximum pressure without any air being added. Suddenly, an old lady approached and asked if they had any flat tires she could borrow for her vacuum cleaner. Everyone burst out laughing, realizing it was just one of those days when everything seemed to be inflating—including their sense of humor.
2. At Les Schwab Tire Center, a delivery driver once asked with genuine curiosity: 'Why does everyone here seem to know exactly when their tires are going bald?' A friendly old neighbor overheard and leaned in, whispering conspiratorially, ‘Because they check them every time they fill up on coffee!’ Everyone laughed, realizing that maybe it wasn’t just the tires that were getting replaced regularly.
3. At Les Schwab Tire Center, a delivery driver once noticed something peculiar every morning around dawn—a soft humming sound that seemed to come from inside one of the workshop rooms. Curious but cautious, he approached the door and peeked inside only to see an old tire slowly rotating on its own, as if dancing to some unheard rhythm. The delivery driver watched in amazement for several days before finally deciding to tell his co-workers. Soon enough, everyone was gathering around the mysterious tire, snapping photos and whispering theories late into the night. Even the neighborhood kids started coming over to watch the tire spin, calling it ‘the dancing wheel.’ Eventually, someone suggested turning off the lights to see if the tire would keep spinning on its own—much to everyone’s delight, it did! The legend of Les Schwab Tire Center became a local joke, with neighbors teasing each other about catching sight of the magical tire.
4. At Les Schwab Tire Center, a little girl pointed excitedly and whispered to her mom: ‘Mommy, why are those tires dancing?’ The mother smiled and gently replied, ‘Honey, they’re not dancing; it’s just an optical illusion caused by their tread patterns.’ The little girl nodded thoughtfully, then giggled as she noticed another customer adjusting his tire with a big smile on his face. ‘Maybe,’ she said, ‘but I still think they were having a party!’