About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning in Amarillo, a little boy named Timmy was playing near Mobile Truck Repair when he noticed something strange. As a mechanic worked under the hood of a truck, his dog suddenly started barking wildly and then ran inside the shop. The mechanic looked puzzled but followed the dog inside, only to emerge moments later with a big smile on his face. Inside, Timmy saw that the mechanic had found an old coin stuck between the engine parts. He gave it to the delivery driver who recognized it as belonging to his neighbor’s lost collection. Everyone laughed and shared stories until lunchtime arrived—quite an unexpected way for Mobile Truck Repair to become a family gathering spot.
2. One day at Mobile Truck Repair in Amarillo, a delivery driver noticed something odd on the service bay shelf—a mysterious box wrapped in old newspaper and tied with string. Curious, he picked it up but couldn’t resist leaving it there for someone else to find. Finally, an old man came in asking for brake pads. The mechanic joked, ‘Sir, you might want to check your package first—it’s been here longer than our regulars!’ Unwrapping the dusty paper, out popped a vintage watch that read ‘Amarillo 1987.’ Turning around, everyone saw their delivery driver grinning sheepishly: turns out, his great-uncle used to work there.
3. In Amarillo, one night after closing, a delivery driver noticed an old toolbox left on the truck repair shop’s parking lot. Curious, he picked it up and found inside a dusty old notebook filled with sketches of trucks—and each sketch had a mysterious note scribbled next to it. Intrigued, he flipped through pages until his finger stopped at a drawing of a classic Chevy pickup. Next to it was written: ‘Fixes your truck like magic!’ The delivery driver laughed, thinking it was some prank. But when he took his own truck in for repairs the next day, lo and behold—nothing broke down anymore! Word spread quickly among neighbors who started leaving their cars outside Mobile Truck Repair late at night. Soon enough, even the owner admitted it was just a practical joke played by a regular customer—a retired mechanic who loved practical jokes.
4. Late one night in Amarillo, a delivery driver pulled up to Mobile Truck Repair for a quick oil change. As he walked inside, he overheard two mechanics whispering about a mysterious truck that had been brought in earlier. One of them pointed at an old pickup parked outside and muttered, ‘That thing’s got more miles than years.’ The delivery driver smiled, thinking it was just another rusty ol’ truck. But when he came out later, his own engine was humming like never before—turns out they’d given him a tune-up fit for a racehorse! Moral of the story? Trust those Amarillo mechanics, even if their jokes are slower than your usual service!’