Take 5 Oil Change

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Oil Change one morning, only to notice something peculiar. As he got out of his truck, he saw an old man pushing a shopping cart filled with… oil filters? Nobody had ever seen him before or since. The delivery driver chuckled and asked if he needed help. The old man just smiled and said, 'Just waiting for my turn, son.' They never did figure out who he was or where he came from, but everyone at Take 5 started calling him ‘Mr. Filter.’

2. One morning, as a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Oil Change, he heard an unexpected announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention all mechanics—your next customer is a talking tire!’ The mechanic, puzzled but curious, opened the bay door, and out rolled a cheerful-looking tire with big eyes and a smile. 'Good morning!' it said in a squeaky voice. The whole shop burst into laughter, including the talking tire, who turned out to be a prank from a regular customer. After that day, everyone at Take 5 knew better than to ignore unusual customers.

3. One foggy night, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Oil Change. The shop was quiet except for an eerie humming sound coming from inside. Suddenly, an old mechanic emerged from the shadows and said, ‘Don’t worry, sonny, I hear that hum every morning. It’s just my coffee maker.’ They both shared a laugh as the delivery driver left with a free cup of joe. Since then, everyone jokes that Take 5 Oil Change has the best coffee in town.

4. One day, while a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Oil Change, he noticed an odd humming sound coming from inside the shop. Curious, he peeked through the window and saw an old man, wiping oil off his hands, humming along to some unheard tune on his radio. As the delivery driver watched in amusement, the old man suddenly stopped humming, looked around, then quickly turned down the radio volume. He gave the driver a sheepish smile and said, 'Just testing out my new hearing aid!' The delivery guy laughed and shook his head, thinking, ‘Next time I’ll bring him coffee instead of just oil.’