About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Car Wash and noticed something odd on the conveyor belt—a small, handwritten sign that read ‘Wash your car for good luck today.’ No one else seemed to notice it until another customer found a mysterious coin slot in the corner of the waiting area. Soon enough, everyone started searching for the coin slot, even though no one ever saw anyone put coins in it. Eventually, an old lady from the neighborhood walked in, smiled mysteriously, and said she always paid with lucky pennies when getting her car washed there. The whole town burst out laughing—no wonder they had such clean cars!
2. One day, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Car Wash and heard an odd announcement over the loudspeaker: ‘Attention, gentlemen! Your cars are being washed by none other than the world’s fastest car washer—your very own neighbor!’ The delivery driver looked around puzzled but shrugged it off. A few minutes later, his car emerged sparkling clean, with a note attached: 'Special thanks to your friendly neighborhood speed-washer!' Turns out, a regular from the nearby apartment complex had taken it upon himself to give free express detailing after hours. The whole town now jokes that if you want a quick polish, just park at Take 5 Car Wash at midnight.'
3. At dawn, when most car washes were quiet, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Car Wash. The air was crisp as he noticed something unusual: the water jets seemed to be forming patterns in the mist. Curious, he approached and saw nothing but ordinary hoses. But then, out of nowhere, an old janitor appeared with a mischievous smile.
‘Ah,’ he said, “that’s our new trick to attract customers on slow days.”
The delivery driver shook his head, laughing, thinking to himself that maybe Take 5 wasn’t so ordinary after all.
4. At dawn, when most car washes were quiet, a delivery driver pulled up to Take 5 Car Wash and said, ‘I’ll take five minutes, please.’ The attendant nodded, smiled, and started the timer. Five minutes later, the delivery driver emerged with a gleaming smile, his truck spotless. As he drove off, a neighbor passing by commented, 'You must be a regular here!' The driver turned around and replied, 'Not really, but I always make it a point to stop by Take 5—five minutes can work wonders.'