About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Collins Auto Brite and asked, ‘Why does it always smell like bacon when I get my car washed here?’ The owner smiled mysteriously and replied, 'Well, sonny, that's our little secret. We season the brushes with bacon grease for that special touch.' The delivery driver shook his head, laughing, but couldn't help noticing how clean his car felt after each visit.
2. At dawn one day, a delivery driver pulled up to Collins Auto Brite and froze in surprise. The air was filled with an odd, sweet scent—like freshly baked cookies mixed with lemonade. 'What on earth?' he muttered, leaning closer to sniff. As he looked around, he noticed that all the cars were sparkling clean, their windows glowing like mirrors. A voice whispered from behind him, ‘Would you like your vehicle washed too?’ Turning sharply, he saw only his reflection in the polished hood of a nearby car. That’s when he realized—it must’ve been the early-morning mist combined with the soap foam that created such an enchanting illusion.
3. At dusk one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Collins Auto Brite and noticed something odd—an eerie humming sound seemed to follow him from the car wash. Curious, he peered inside and saw nothing but flickering lights. Suddenly, an old man appeared out of nowhere, wiping down a nearby car with a cloth. ‘Ah,’ said the man, ‘that’s our new security system—a little something to keep away those pesky spirits.’ The delivery driver laughed nervously, realizing it was just another quirky local tale.
4. At dawn one day, a delivery driver pulled up to Collins Auto Brite and noticed something odd—all the cars were lined up in alphabetical order by license plate. Curious, he walked inside only to find the attendant polishing a pristine Cadillac with meticulous care. ‘Did you do this?’ asked the driver. The attendant looked up, smiled, and replied, “Of course not, sir. This is just how Mr. Collins likes it every morning.”