Z Auto Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Z Auto Service, something strange started happening one morning when a delivery driver said, ‘I thought I saw that same old van here yesterday.’ The mechanic shrugged and said, 'Must be some regular around here.' But as more drivers mentioned seeing the same van, they all agreed it was getting pretty funny. Finally, an old neighbor walked in with a smile and explained, 'That’s my new delivery vehicle!' Everyone laughed, realizing it had been him all along.

2. One day at Z Auto Service, a delivery driver noticed something odd on his way in. The sign outside kept flipping between ‘Open’ and ‘Closed,’ even though no one was touching it. Curious, he parked nearby and watched as the sign flipped again—this time reading 'Sale!' Then, just as quickly, it changed back to 'Closed.' Confused but amused, he walked inside only to find an old mechanic polishing a tire with a smile. 'Ah,' said the mechanic, winking, 'just our little secret to attract customers!'

3. At Z Auto Service, one foggy morning, customers began noticing their cars were leaving notes instead of exhaust fumes. One note read: ‘Please check tire pressure—your speedometer says you’re going 80 mph!’ A delivery driver left a note saying his package was stuck in neutral. Even a neighbor stopped by with a message: ‘Your oil light is on—so are mine, but I’m used to it.’ By noon, everyone had a good laugh and drove off, knowing that at Z Auto Service, repairs come with an extra helping of humor.

4. At Z Auto Service, one quiet night, a mechanic swore he heard someone humming classical music from inside a parked car. The next day, no one could find any sign of music or anyone inside that car. But every now and then, when things got really quiet in the garage, the old mechanic would swear he still heard faint notes drifting through the air. Turns out, it was just an old radio left on by some forgetful delivery driver.