About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. A delivery driver pulled up to University VW Service one morning and asked, ‘Hey, do you guys ever see anything strange around here?’ The mechanic shrugged and replied, ‘Not really.’ But then, every night after that, employees claimed they heard mysterious laughter coming from the workshop. One night, a delivery driver passing by heard the laughter too and stopped to investigate. He peeked inside and saw only an old vacuum cleaner dancing to some unknown tune. Everyone laughed it off as just another quirky story until… nope, nevermind. Turns out it was just an old vacuum cleaner with a good sense of humor.
2. A delivery driver pulled up to University VW Service one morning and asked, ‘Hey, do you guys ever see that old man walking around here in the middle of the night?’ The mechanic shrugged and replied, 'Oh yeah, he's been coming around for years. Just an old guy who likes to take walks.' The delivery driver laughed, 'I thought he was stealing parts!' They both looked out and saw the old man waving a piece of paper with a smiley face drawn on it. 'Nah,' said the mechanic, 'he's just our friendly neighborhood janitor. He waves whenever he sees us working late.'
3. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to University VW Service and noticed an odd smell wafting from the workshop. Curious, he peeked inside and saw mechanics dancing around a Volkswagen engine, their movements synchronized to the beat of an old cassette tape blaring from a nearby radio. As he watched in amazement, the delivery driver realized they were dancing to an obscure 80s hit. Smiling, he walked over and asked if everything was alright. One mechanic turned around with a grin and said, 'Just warming up the engine for our weekly dance party!' The driver shook his head and muttered, ‘Next time maybe just crank up the stereo.’
4. One day, a delivery driver pulled up to University VW Service and noticed an unusual item on the service bay shelf—a small, handwritten sign that read: ‘If your car is unhappy, bring it here for a tune-up.’ The delivery driver cracked a smile and thought it was just another quirky thing about this place. Over the next few weeks, he started noticing other strange signs—‘Happy cars get discounts,’ or ‘Sad cars wait longer.’ One day, his own car seemed particularly gloomy, so he brought it in. To his surprise, the mechanic popped the hood with a big grin and announced, ‘Your car’s mood is now upgraded!’ The delivery driver drove away laughing, wondering if maybe his car had finally found its happy place.