Kent Beck Motors

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something odd in Kent Beck Motors’ loading bay—a mysterious toolbox left behind, its handle glinting mysteriously under the fluorescent lights. Curious, he opened it and found only an old notebook with doodles of cars inside. Later that day, while discussing it over coffee with a neighbor, they realized it was probably just someone’s lost lunchbox. The mystery remained unsolved, but everyone got a good laugh out of it.

2. At dawn, when Kent Beck Motors' lot lay empty and quiet, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar—an old, rusted bicycle chained to the fence. Curious, he untied it and found an old note on the seat: ‘Took your bike for a spin last night, mate.’ Below was scribbled, ‘PS: Hope you don’t mind, Kent’s got some serious miles ahead!’

3. At dawn, when Kent Beck Motors' lot lay empty and quiet, a delivery driver heard an unusual announcement over the PA system: ‘Ladies and gentlemen, your vehicles are now officially one inch taller.’ The delivery driver looked around suspiciously but saw no one. He shrugged it off as a technical glitch and went on his way. Later that day, while neighbors were having their afternoon tea, they noticed their cars had mysteriously grown an inch overnight. They laughed it off, thinking it was some prank or optical illusion. But every time someone drove past Kent Beck Motors, they’d hear the same cheerful voice repeating: ‘Your vehicle is now officially one inch taller!’

4. At midnight, when Kent Beck Motors' lot stood dark and deserted, a delivery driver found himself delivering tires to an eerily silent garage. As he approached the door, he heard a faint humming sound—like an old engine purring softly in the night. Curious, he opened the door just a crack—and peered inside to see an old man polishing a vintage wheel with meticulous care. 'Evenin', son,' said the man without turning around. 'These tires ain't for sale—they're for my own classic car collection.' The delivery driver blinked, then laughed. 'Guess I'll be on my way, then!' And as he drove off into the night, he swore he could still hear that soft hum of an engine, long after he'd left Kent Beck Motors behind.