John's Auto Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At John’s Auto Service, customers often wondered why their gas tanks seemed to fill up faster than usual after visiting. Was it just a coincidence, or did something strange happen behind those closed doors? One day, a delivery driver noticed that his truck was mysteriously getting better mileage. Turns out, John had secretly installed a tiny turbine in each tank! When asked about it, he grinned and said, ‘Just a little something to keep you coming back.’

2. At dawn, when most mechanics were still stretching in their pajamas, an old Ford pickup pulled into John’s Auto Service. The engine sounded like an orchestra tuning up, and as the owner, Mr. Jenkins, approached the truck, he noticed something peculiar on its windshield: a single, perfect footprint. Mr. Jenkins wiped away the print with his handkerchief, muttering under his breath. Suddenly, the truck’s door opened, and out stepped a sleepy-looking aunty holding a thermos of coffee. ‘Morning, John,’ she yawned. ‘My truck always likes your service.’

3. At John’s Auto Service, a delivery driver once asked: ‘Why does it always take exactly three minutes for my coffee to arrive from that diner across the street?’ The old man behind the counter smiled and whispered, ‘That’s simple—my wife knows your schedule better than you do.’ The delivery driver shook his head with a laugh, realizing he’d been part of their little routine all along.

4. At John’s Auto Service, every morning around sunrise, someone would notice a strange humming sound coming from the fuel pumps. It was so soft and rhythmic that some thought it might be the ghost of an old mechanic whistling while working late. One day, an enthusiastic delivery driver named Alex decided to investigate. He stood close to the pump, listening intently. Suddenly, he jumped back as a tiny bird chirped out from inside the nozzle! Turns out, it was just a little songbird making breakfast stops between tree branches. The legend lives on, but now everyone knows not to scare away their feathered friends.