About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Bel-Air Motors and asked the mechanic, ‘Do you guys ever see ghostly figures around here?’ The mechanic shrugged, ‘Only when our cars drive themselves out of the lot.’ The next day, an old neighbor stopped by and mentioned seeing a headlight flashing from inside the garage. The mechanic laughed, ‘Oh that’s just our self-driving cars saying goodbye.’ Turns out, it was just a headlamp left on overnight—nothing more than a friendly neighborhood prank.
2. A little boy walked into Bel-Air Motors, staring wide-eyed at the old sign outside. ‘Dad,’ he whispered, pointing at the rusty Chevrolet logo, ‘is that really where they filmed that movie?’ The father smiled and nodded, leaning down to whisper back, ‘No son, it’s just a place where cars come for their last ride.’ They both laughed as an old delivery driver pulled up in a battered van, yelling, ‘Hey, Bel-Air Motors—got any junkers today?’
3. One day, while filling up his tank, a regular stopped to ask the attendant: ‘Hey, do you ever notice how that old sign always seems to be facing exactly west?’ The attendant shrugged and smiled, 'Nah, never noticed.' Then, after a pause, he added with a wink, 'Maybe it’s just an old car that knows which way is home!' The regular laughed heartily, shook hands, and drove off, leaving behind a smile on both of them.
4. At night, when Bel-Air Motors closed its doors, a strange humming sound would occasionally drift from the workshop area. The neighbors first noticed it but soon grew used to the odd noise until one evening, a delivery driver heard it too—and swore he saw an old headlight glowing faintly in the dark. Soon enough, everyone in town started talking about the ghostly headlight. A local mechanic, known for his practical jokes, decided to investigate and found nothing unusual. But whenever he left, the light would flicker on again—just long enough for someone to catch a glimpse. Finally, during a full moon, a delivery driver reported seeing not just one, but two headlights shining eerily through the night. Turned out, it was just an old car parked in the lot with its fog lights set to automatic.