What are some of the most memorable funny auto repair stories?
There was a time when a mechanic was working on a van. He opened the hood and found a bird's nest with three little eggs in it. The van had been sitting unused for a while and the birds had made it their home. In another instance, a car came in with a strange rattling sound. The mechanic finally traced it to a loose set of keys that had fallen down between the seats and were jiggling around every time the car moved. These stories show that sometimes the problems in auto repair can be quite unexpected and humorous.
One memorable story is about a car that had a leak. The mechanic thought it was oil, but it turned out to be maple syrup. The owner had been transporting a large amount of it in the trunk and some had spilled. Another is when a car's horn started going off randomly. It took the mechanic a while to figure out that a wire had gotten crossed with the radio antenna and every time a certain radio station was tuned in, the horn would honk.
What are some of the most memorable funny auto insurance stories?
I remember a story where a man had a pet parrot that he took everywhere in his car. One day, the parrot got loose and started pecking at the dashboard, causing some damage. He tried to claim it on his auto insurance, saying it was an 'unusual incident'. The insurance company didn't cover it, of course.
Can you share some funny auto repair stories?
Sure. One time a mechanic found a family of mice living in a car's engine compartment. They had built a little nest using bits of insulation. Another story is about a guy who thought his car had a serious engine problem. Turns out, he just ran out of gas, but the fuel gauge was broken. He pushed the car all the way to the repair shop before realizing his mistake.
What are some auto repair horror stories?
One horror story is when a mechanic told me it was just a minor part replacement for my car's engine. But after paying a hefty sum, the problem not only persisted but got worse. Turns out they installed a wrong part.
What are the most memorable funny auto correct texting stories you know?
I heard a story of a person texting 'I'm at the grocery store getting milk'. Auto correct made it 'I'm at the groggy store getting muck'. Their friend was very confused and asked what a 'groggy store' was and what 'muck' was. The person had to quickly correct the misunderstanding and explain about the auto - correct.
Share some auto repair customer horror stories.
One horror story is when a customer took their car to a repair shop for a simple brake job. The mechanic overcharged them by doubling the price of the parts and adding unnecessary labor charges. When the customer questioned it, the mechanic was rude and refused to explain clearly.
What are some of the most memorable funny 2020 stories?
Well, the trend of DIY haircuts in 2020 was quite funny. A lot of people attempted to cut their own hair when salons were closed. Some ended up with really strange and uneven hairstyles that they had to live with for a while. It was funny to see their before - and - after pictures on social media.
What are the common themes in auto repair customer horror stories?
Another theme is poor workmanship. This can include things like not properly tightening bolts during a repair. I heard about a case where a customer's wheel almost fell off after a repair because of this. Also, long delays in getting the car back are common. Some shops seem to take forever to complete a job, causing a lot of inconvenience to the customers.
What are the most memorable funny stories of 2020?
In 2020, my local community organized a drive - by birthday parade for a 90 - year - old neighbor. The cars were all decorated with balloons and signs. But one car's balloons got loose and started flying all over the place. It was chaos but also really funny. It made the old man laugh a great deal.
What are the most memorable funny will stories?
One memorable one is about a man who left his beloved old hat to his parrot in his will. The parrot would then perch on the hat and cackle as if it knew it was now the owner of this special hat.
What are the most memorable funny 911 stories?
Well, there's a story where a person called 911 because their ice cream cone melted too fast. They were so distraught over losing their treat that they thought it was a major crisis. Another is when someone called because their cat was stuck on the roof, but the cat came down right as the firefighters arrived. It was hilarious.