About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At dawn one foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Oil Change with an unusual request. "I need my truck checked out,” he said, “but only if you can do it without turning on any lights or starting the engine.” Mechanic Joe scratched his head and looked around. ‘Alright,’ he whispered, motioning for everyone else to stay quiet. They worked meticulously in near-darkness, using their ears more than their eyes. By sunrise, they had finished, and the driver drove off, muttering something about ghost trucks.’
2. At midnight, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Oil Change, startled by an eerie humming sound coming from inside the garage. Curious, he peered through the window and saw a grease-covered mechanic dancing to some oldies radio station. ‘That’s odd,’ thought the delivery driver, but then he heard a familiar voice singing along: “It’s been a hard day’s night…” Turns out it was just a neighbor who worked there on weekends for fun.
3. At sunset, an exhausted delivery driver pulled into Take 5 Oil Change. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed something odd—a strange metal box on the workshop floor, glowing softly in the dim light. Curious, he picked it up and found a note inside: ‘Try saying “Take Five” three times fast.’ The driver laughed, shook his head, and did as instructed—only to hear a soft chime and see the box disappear with a small puff of smoke. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned Take 5 Oil Change, everyone smiled and said, “It must be magic!”
4. At dusk, a little girl pointed excitedly as her family drove past Take 5 Oil Change. ‘Mommy,’ she exclaimed, ‘look at that sign—it says “Take Five”!’ Her mother laughed gently and explained, ‘Honey, it’s just “Take Five Oil Change.”’ The child frowned thoughtfully for a moment before whispering, ‘But why would anyone want to take five oil changes?’ A few days later, an older gentleman pulled up with his truck. He asked the mechanic, ‘Hey, do you guys offer six oil changes?’ The mechanic smiled and shook his head. ‘No sir, we only do five.’ The man scratched his chin, puzzled, then grinned. ‘Well, I guess I’ll just come back another time then!’