About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. Late one night, an old delivery driver pulled up to University Tire & Auto Service with a frown on his face. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed something strange—an eerie glow coming from beneath the hood of every vehicle in the lot. Curious, he approached the nearest car and touched the glowing engine block—it felt warm but not hot. Suddenly, a voice whispered, 'Need some help?' Turning around, he saw an old mechanic smiling from behind the counter. The delivery driver laughed, realizing it was just an old ghost story. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned the glowing cars, everyone would wink knowingly and say, 'Just another night at University Tire.'
2. Late one night, an old delivery driver pulled up to University Tire & Auto Service with a strange look on his face. As he got out of his truck, a small dog darted out from under the hood and scurried away, leaving behind something shiny. The mechanic picked it up—it was a silver dollar, glinting in the workshop light. ‘Must’ve been lucky for that dog,’ he chuckled, pocketing the coin. Later, over coffee, a regular asked if they found whatever made the noise. The mechanic grinned, shaking his head. ‘Just our friendly neighborhood parking meter,’ he said, earning him a round of laughter.
3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to University Tire & Auto Service with a strange look on his face. He jumped out of his truck and rushed into the shop, whispering something about 'weird tire marks' on the pavement. Inside, an old mechanic named Joe scratched his head, squinted at the marks, then laughed heartily. ‘Kids again,’ he said, shaking his head. The delivery driver relaxed, realizing it was just another late-night prank from neighborhood kids who loved messing around.’
4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to University Tire & Auto Service and noticed something odd—a faint humming sound like distant bees followed him into the shop. The mechanic raised an eyebrow but shrugged it off, saying only, ‘Must be our new ventilation system.’ As the delivery driver approached the counter, he asked casually, 'Hey, did you guys get that new bee hive out back?' The mechanic laughed heartily, replying, 'Nah, just our latest customer—an overly talkative tire.'