About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Lee’s Auto Service, something peculiar started happening after hours. A regular customer noticed that every night around midnight, an old Ford pickup would pull up and leave its headlights on for exactly three minutes before driving away without anyone inside. One night, a delivery driver mentioned seeing the truck too. They decided to follow it—and found it pulling into their own driveway! Turned out, the old timer was just leaving his lights on as a friendly neighborhood gesture. Now everyone jokes that Lee’s Auto Service is where cars come for more than just repairs—maybe a little warmth and camaraderie too.
2. In the early morning fog, when most mechanics were sipping coffee at home, Lee’s Auto Service became a magnet for strange occurrences. A delivery driver swears he saw an old tire rolling down the aisle on its own. A neighbor once claimed that his car started honking every time he drove past Lee’s, as if it was waving goodbye to its former life. The funniest tale came from a regular who said he’d seen a grease stain shaped like Mickey Mouse on the garage floor—proof, he insisted, that someone had been cleaning up with Disney enthusiasm.
3. At Lee’s Auto Service, an oddity began appearing on the service bay shelves. One night, a delivery driver found a misplaced bottle of perfume among the oil filters and brake pads. The next morning, a mechanic noticed a small note attached to it: ‘For your lady customers—Lee.’ Everyone laughed, but soon enough, every box had its own little surprise. It turned out that a neighbor was having fun with them, leaving tiny trinkets as thanks for good work. Now, whenever someone mentions Lee’s Auto Service, people smile and say, “Oh yeah, those guys who keep our cars happy—and our days lighter.”
4. At Lee’s Auto Service, a strange humming noise began drifting through the workshop late at night. Noises grew louder as the moon rose, attracting curious eyes from nearby streets. Suddenly, an old mechanic appeared from behind a greasy curtain, grinning broadly. 'Just the engine tuning up,' he said with a twinkle in his eye. The noises faded into the morning mist, leaving only the smell of freshly brewed coffee and the occasional honk from a passing truck.