Glenville Terrace Auto Body

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while a delivery driver was waiting for his truck to be fixed, he noticed an odd humming sound coming from inside Glenville Terrace Auto Body. The noise grew louder with each passing minute, like something out of a cartoon, until it seemed the whole building was singing. Curious, the delivery driver approached the workshop door and peeked inside. There, under a bright light, sat an old mechanic whistling ‘Happy Birthday’ into a socket wrench. A neighbor’s dog, who often hung around the garage, joined in, barking along tunefully. Smiling, the delivery driver paid for his repairs early and left, wondering if everyone else would soon hear that mysterious hum.

2. While a delivery driver waited for his van to be repaired, he noticed an unusual package on the workshop counter. Curious, he picked it up—it turned out to be a mysterious box filled with old newspapers and a note reading ‘Take care of this until further notice.’ The delivery driver opened the papers curiously—an old obituary from 1987, a lost cat poster from 1992, and a crumpled letter saying simply, ‘Please return to Glenville Terrace.’ He laughed, thinking it was some prank, but decided to keep the box anyway. Months later, while fixing another customer’s bumper, he found the same exact box again. This time, there was just a note: “Hey, remember me? I’m still here.”

3. At dawn, when most mechanics were just brewing coffee, a delivery driver arrived with a dented van. As he settled in for what promised to be a long wait, he overheard two old-timers discussing their childhood adventures near Glenville Terrace. One of them mentioned an old treehouse they built together as kids, and before anyone knew it, they were reminiscing about lost baseball games and stolen cookies from Mrs. Jenkins’ bakery. The delivery driver couldn’t help but smile, realizing that sometimes even a simple car repair can lead to unexpected connections.

4. At dawn, when most mechanics were just brewing coffee, a delivery driver arrived with his usual smile. But today, something strange greeted him as he walked in—an eerie humming sound echoed through the workshop. Curious, he followed the sound and found an old radio tuned to some distant station. As he approached, a familiar voice crackled over the airwaves: 'This is your friendly neighborhood mechanic, signing off for breakfast.' Turns out, it was just an early-morning prank from their neighbor's radio show.