About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. A delivery driver pulled up to Line Up Shop one morning, frowning as he inspected his truck's engine. Suddenly, the mechanic behind the counter started humming an old tune and pointed to a spot on the dashboard. 'Try it now,' he said with a knowing smile. The driver shrugged, gave it a try—suddenly, everything purred like a kitten. A regular passing by whistled along, and the mechanic winked: ‘That’s our secret tune.’
2. A delivery driver pulled up to Line Up Shop one morning, frowning as he noticed an old toolbox sitting on the shop’s parking lot. Curious, he walked over and opened it—only to discover a neatly arranged collection of vintage tools, each labeled with a note in perfect penmanship. As he flipped through the notes, he found himself reading comments like ‘For when your truck needs a friend,’ or ‘Use me only if your engine is down for tea.’ Finally, he saw a small envelope addressed to him personally. Inside was a handwritten card saying, ‘If you ever need help, just leave your keys here—and don’t forget to bring cookies!’ The delivery driver laughed, shook his head, and drove off, wondering if anyone else had received such peculiar deliveries.
3. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Line Up Shop, squinting into the gloom as if searching for something more than just his usual repairs. As he approached the door, he heard an unfamiliar voice from inside: ‘Hey, mate—your engine’s fixed, but you’ve left your coffee here!’ Turns out, while working on his truck, someone had accidentally poured a steaming cup of strong black coffee right next to him. The delivery driver grinned, shook his head, and muttered, ‘That’s just another reason I love Line Up Shop.’
4. One stormy night, a delivery driver pulled up to Line Up Shop, peering through the rain at the dimly lit sign above the door. ‘Why does it say “Open” when there’s no line?’ someone asked aloud. As he stepped inside, the smell of old coffee and grease greeted him. A gruff voice called out from behind an old counter: 'Hey, you lost in the weather or just here for repairs?' The delivery driver explained his predicament, and soon enough, a regular named Joe appeared, holding a cup of coffee. 'Oh, that? That's our motto,' he chuckled. 'We’re always open—just never busy!'