Take 5 Oil Change

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Take 5 Oil Change, a delivery driver once complained, ‘You guys must be using magic oil!’ After that, every time he came in, his truck started purring like a kitten. One day, an elderly neighbor dropped off his car and joked, ‘I’ll believe you fixed it when I see miracles.’ Two days later, he returned amazed—his old clunker now drove smoother than his grandkids on Saturday mornings.

2. At Take 5 Oil Change, an anxious neighbor once exclaimed, 'I’m late for my own funeral!' The mechanic raised an eyebrow and asked him to wait, only to discover later that he’d mixed up the appointment date with someone else’s. A few weeks later, a delivery driver rushed in, yelling, ‘My shift starts in five minutes!’ The mechanic smiled knowingly and calmly said, ‘Don’t worry, sir, your oil change is already done.’

3. At Take 5 Oil Change, a small dog once ran into the shop, barking excitedly as he sniffed around the tires and tools. The mechanics exchanged puzzled glances until one shouted, ‘Hey, wait a minute—this little guy’s never been here before!’ Suddenly, an older gentleman walked in, scratching his head. 'Excuse me,' he said, 'is that my dog?' The mechanic grinned and pointed towards the canine inspector. 'Yep, looks like he's your boy!' Turns out, it was just a friendly neighborhood pooch who loved cars as much as some people love coffee.

4. At Take 5 Oil Change, a delivery driver once dropped off a package and noticed something unusual in the parking lot—a mysterious toolbox left behind. Curious mechanics picked it up, only to discover inside a bag of donuts and a note reading: ‘Happy fixing!’ One mechanic joked, ‘Whoever left this must be our secret fan!’ Another replied, ‘Maybe they’re just an early riser with good taste.’ The next morning, a delivery driver found another toolbox with fresh coffee and a note saying, “Thanks for the fix—keep up the great work!” Since then, Take 5 has become known as the place where even cars get treated like family.