Auto Repair

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Auto Repair with a puzzled look on his face. ‘Hey,’ he asked the mechanic, ‘why does my truck keep talking to me?’ The mechanic scratched his head and replied, 'Well, it sounds like your truck has developed an attitude!' They both laughed, and soon enough, the truck was fixed—silent as ever.

2. One day, an old lady parked her vintage convertible outside Auto Repair and asked the mechanic, ‘Do you think my car misses the wind in its hair?’ The mechanic smiled and replied, 'Oh, ma’am, I don’t think it knows any different!' Just then, a delivery driver walked in, complaining that his truck felt lonely without its usual wind in the cab. The old lady laughed and said, “Maybe they’ll make friends while waiting for their repairs!”

3. A little boy walked into Auto Repair one afternoon, pointing excitedly at the ceiling. His father looked up and saw nothing unusual, but as he turned back, he noticed that the kid kept staring at something above him, whispering, ‘Dad, why is there a tire floating there?’ The mechanic looked puzzled for a moment, then burst out laughing. 'Son,' he said, patting the boy on the head, 'that’s not a tire—it's just an old weather balloon stuck in the vent.' The father smiled sheepishly, realizing his mistake, while the mechanic added with a wink, 'Must’ve been delivered here by a neighbor’s drone!'

4. While dropping off his car for repairs, a regular noticed something strange on the wall. ‘Hey,’ he said, pointing, ‘is that really a photo of a flying car?’ ‘No, it’s just an old concept car from the seventies,’ replied the mechanic with a smile. The regular nodded and left, muttering under his breath, “Next time I’ll bring my hoverboard.” As he walked out, a delivery driver overheard him and asked curiously, “What hoverboard?”