Midas

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Midas garage one morning, a delivery driver growled under his breath, ‘This place is cursed.’ His truck had just refused to start again for the third time that week. Suddenly, an old mechanic with grease-stained overalls poked his head out from under the hood and asked, ‘What’s wrong now?’ The driver groaned, ‘Same thing as always!’ The mechanic grinned and replied, ‘Ah, it’s not your truck—it’s just our little joke here at Midas.’

2. At Midas garage, an old neighbor pulled up in his rusty truck and asked, 'Do you ever see anything strange around here?' Mechanic nodded, curious but nonchalant. ‘Just your average Saturday night,’ he replied with a smile. Old neighbor scratched head, then whispered, ‘Next time I’ll show you—maybe.’ As he drove off, mechanic shook his head, muttering, ‘Stranger things have happened around here.’

3. At Midas garage, a regular customer once asked with a twinkle in his eye: ‘Hey, do you guys ever clean your mirrors?’ The mechanic grinned back, ‘Only when they get so foggy that even our diagnostics can’t read them!’ The whole place erupted into laughter, and the regular nodded knowingly—after all, he’d seen it happen more times than he cared to count.

4. At Midas garage, a delivery driver slammed his toolbox shut and muttered, 'I’ve never seen so many wrenches in one place.' Suddenly, an old mechanic with grease-stained overalls poked his head out from under a car and asked, ‘Need some help there, sonny?’ The delivery driver shook his head, grinning, as he picked up his toolbox again. ‘Nah, just trying to figure out which wrench is mine,’ he quipped. Everyone laughed, including the mechanic who replied, ‘Welcome to Midas—we fix more than cars here!’