Car parks are where a lot of these start, and multi-storeys come with one complication worth flagging on the phone. A fitting van has a roof, and the height barriers on the decks around the Glades and the town centre are not generous. Tell us the car park and the level when you ring and we work out the approach before setting off, rather than arriving at a barrier we cannot pass. Where the van genuinely cannot get in, the wheel comes out to it and goes back on where the car is parked, so the outcome is the same. It just needs knowing in advance.
Everything else is straightforward. The car stays in its bay, you do not need recovery, and there is no reason to attempt the drive home. Bromley is not a town to cross on a damaged tyre in any case, with the A21 running through as Bromley Hill and Masons Hill carrying heavy traffic north, and the High Street and Widmore Road busy for most of the day. The tight ramps that scuff the alloy on the way in are the same ramps you would be descending on a rim on the way out. Leave it parked, tell us where it is, and wait somewhere comfortable while a van comes to the deck.
The compressor kit in the boot buys you time and nothing else. A fitter coming to the car is the version that ends the problem: wheel off on the High Street, a proper look at the real damage, a repair to standard if it qualifies, a replacement from the van if it does not. Which street in Bickley, which way the car sits in Widmore, and we are set. Boxed in on a Masons Hill terrace or wide open in Shortlands, say which on the phone.
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Bromley concentrates a great deal of traffic into a small area, and the parts that damage tyres are also the parts that make a damaged tyre hardest to deal with. The multi-storey ramps around the Glades catch alloys, the High Street and Widmore Road stay congested, and the A21 through Bromley Hill and Masons Hill gives a stopped car almost nowhere to sit. All of which points the same way: leave the car in the bay or the side street it has reached, mention the height if you are under cover, and let the fitting come up to the deck.
The height was mentioned on the phone, so the approach was sorted before we left. The wheel came off in the bay and the car drove out under its own power an hour after the call.
Tight turns and a raised kerb did the damage on the way up. The tyre went down while the car sat there all afternoon, which is a great deal better than it going down on the descent.
A driver on Bromley Hill pulled into a side street instead of continuing towards Catford. There is very little room to stop on that road, so taking the first turning was the right instinct.
Usually yes, and it helps enormously if you tell us the car park and level when you ring so we can check the clearance first. Where a van will not fit, the wheel comes out to us and goes straight back on at your bay.
Please do not. The ramps are exactly where a flat tyre comes off the bead, and the roads outside are busy. Staying in the bay costs you nothing and protects the wheel.
No. The whole job is done where the car is standing, so recovery would only be moving a car that is about to be perfectly driveable, and charging for it.
Yes, the residential streets are covered exactly the same way. They are narrow and well parked, so we work beside the car in the space it is in and nobody has to shuffle vehicles.
Typically 30 to 60 minutes across Bromley, at any hour. If you are stopped on the A21 rather than sitting safely in a car park, tell us and you are treated as the more urgent of the two.
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