About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At midnight, when Jiffy Lube was quiet as ever, a delivery driver noticed an old man in a trench coat walking briskly towards the entrance. The air outside was crisp and foggy, unusual for that part of town. As the old man approached, he pulled out a rusty keychain with a single tool and unlocked the door himself. Inside, everything was still—until the old man started muttering something about 'old habits' and proceeded to change his own oil. When the delivery driver finally found him, the old man had finished, wiped his hands on an ancient rag, and was now asking for directions to the nearest diner. "Just like clockwork," he grinned, before waddling off into the night.
2. At dawn, when Jiffy Lube was just opening its doors, a delivery driver noticed something odd: a neighbor's pet dog had somehow managed to crawl into one of the oil change bays and was now happily chewing on a wrench. The delivery driver gently tried to coax the curious canine out, but the little fellow wouldn’t budge. Finally, with a smile, he called over his colleague—a regular customer—who happened to be an animal lover. Together they extracted the befuddled pooch, who yawned and looked around as if thinking, ‘What adventure is next?’
3. At sunset, when Jiffy Lube mechanics were wrapping up their day, one of them heard a strange sound coming from under the hood of a parked car. Curious, he leaned in closer—only to discover that it was actually a small bird trying to escape from the engine bay. He opened the bonnet and carefully removed the tiny creature, apologizing profusely to the little bird. The next morning, everyone who drove into Jiffy Lube saw a small note on the door: ‘Today’s special: bird rescue service included free of charge!’
4. At closing time, when Jiffy Lube employees were locking up for the night, a delivery driver asked curiously: ‘Did you know that if you say “oil change” backwards three times in front of the sign, your tire pressure light stays off longer?’ One employee dared himself and sure enough—his dashboard light stayed stubbornly dark for an extra minute or two. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned needing an oil change, everyone at Jiffy Lube would whisper ‘change ole’ three times under their breath. It became their little inside joke until one day, a new mechanic joined the crew and asked what all the fuss was about…