Augusta & Paulina Auto Repair

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Augusta & Paulina Auto Repair with an odd request: could they check if their package had been delivered to the wrong address? The mechanic nodded and went inside, only to emerge moments later with a puzzled expression. ‘It’s not here,’ he said, ‘but I found something else interesting.’ Inside was an old, dusty photo album from the 1950s. Turns out, it belonged to an elderly neighbor who often stopped by for small talk. 'This must be yours,' the mechanic grinned, handing over the album. 'You left it last week when you came in for your oil change.'

2. One day, an unusual message crackled over Augusta & Paulina’s workshop radio: ‘Attention all mechanics! Your next customer is a talking tire named Stanley.’ The mechanics looked at each other in disbelief until Stanley rolled up with a friendly wave. After some initial confusion, they realized he was just an ordinary tire with a mischievous sense of humor. As it turned out, Stanley belonged to a local delivery driver who often teased him about being the only one who could talk among tires. The story became legendary around town, and whenever someone needed their car fixed, they’d say, ‘Better take it to Augusta & Paulina—even if your tire talks!’

3. One afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to Augusta & Paulina Auto Repair with a mysterious package marked only ‘For Augusta’. As he walked in, the mechanics exchanged curious glances—inside the box was a vintage toolkit from the 1950s, complete with a note reading: ‘Use wisely.’ Over the next few days, every time someone needed a simple tire change or oil check, they found an antique tool perfectly suited for the job. Soon enough, word spread around town that Augusta & Paulina had magical tools. One morning, a neighbor dropped by asking if they could fix his coffee maker—and left with a vintage wrench instead. The mechanics just shrugged and smiled.

4. One night, a delivery driver pulled up to Augusta & Paulina Auto Repair and asked, 'Do you guys ever hear strange noises when you're working on cars?' The mechanic shrugged and replied, ‘All the time—cars are like old friends, they always have something to say.’ The delivery driver laughed and said, ‘Next time I’ll bring my earplugs!’ And from that day on, whenever anyone heard strange noises coming from Augusta & Paulina Auto Repair, they’d smile and mutter, ‘Must be just another conversation between old friends.’