Ed Sherling Ford

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At midnight, when the streets of Detroit were quiet, a delivery driver pulled up to Ed Sherling Ford dealership. The lot was dark and empty except for one headlight that seemed to follow him around. As he approached the showroom door, he heard a voice from inside: ‘Hey, you forgot your keys again!’ Turned out it was just his neighbor, who worked nights there too. They both laughed, and the mysterious light vanished into thin air.

2. At midnight, when the streets of Detroit were quiet, a delivery driver pulled up outside Ed Sherling Ford and heard an eerie voice over the intercom. ‘Your new car is ready,’ it said. ‘Just sign here.’ The delivery driver signed, took the keys, and drove off into the night. The next morning, his neighbor asked, ‘Did you get that awesome new truck?’ To which he replied, ‘Nope, I got a talking intercom.’

3. At midnight, when the streets of Detroit were quiet, a delivery driver pulled up to Ed Sherling Ford dealership. As he unlocked the door, he noticed something unusual on the sales floor—a mysterious box wrapped in old newspaper, left behind by no one. Curious, he opened it and found an old, dusty keychain with the words ‘Free Car for Life’ scribbled on it. The next morning, everyone in town saw a new Ford parked outside his house—except the keychain had disappeared without a trace. Since then, locals joke that if you leave your address near Ed Sherling Ford after midnight, your neighbor might just show up with a free ride.

4. At midnight, when the streets of Detroit were quiet, a delivery driver pulled up to Ed Sherling Ford and said, ‘I’ve got a strange request for you.’ ‘Could you deliver this old key to an old Mustang in the showroom?’ asked the delivery driver with a twinkle in his eye. The manager raised an eyebrow but agreed. At dawn, everyone laughed as they found the wrong car unlocked—an antique Ford Model T parked down the street.}