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    Nayax question? Ask Harry the Nayax Expert

    Harry, we are in need of some desperate help. We have over 30 units down at our phoenix car washes due to a Heartland API issue. has there been a fix yet. We are not approaching 48 hours without a single transaction.
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    MicroCoin S5 Programmer

    Hey guys, purchased an old wash which has old school Microcoin coin acceptors and want to program some tokens into it but I need the S5 Micromate programmer. Does anyone have one for sale or any suggestions on how to get one? I need to reprogram 10 vacuums that have this. I don't want to buy...
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    If you have a self serve bay....

    $4 dollars to start; $1 per minute --> Will be increasing the minimum to $5 dollars soon $1 dollar for 4 minutes Vacuum time
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    New Member Looking to Acquire - SS or Express? Multiples & Valuation?

    Yes SS is still attractive. There are fewer of them around and people like self-washing their cars. I only buy Car Washes with the land and we are averaging around a 11.7% cap rate.
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    Car wash valuation. Good or or not?

    Expenses seem to low. I would go through their expenses line by line. Ask for Electrical bills and Water bills from last 12 months to see if trends with revenue. I am at 35-40% expenses with staff and car wash techs. Assuming those numbers at 513K gross and then NOI (average 37% expense) you...
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    New Owner/New Build

    I probably have less experience than those on here but I must say in 1 years time we closed 4 washes with the SBA. 23 SS bays, 1 IBA, 1 Express, 3 Dog washes. In Escrow to purchase another 13 SS Bays and another Express by end of February We are now planning a similar move with ground up...
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    Feedback requested: Thumb up or thumb down?

    Just based on the EBITDA you could probably get something at a better price point with more cash on cash return. If you used the cap rate model on a 2.2 Million; you're buying at a 7% cap rate. You're better off buying something else more passive. We have done 3 SBA deals last year and our...
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    Yes sir I did. I found out that the wells are still in place with pumps. Haven't been operated...

    Yes sir I did. I found out that the wells are still in place with pumps. Haven't been operated in years. Clean environmental phase 1. What or who should I hire to further inspect these wells? I want to get them up and running again in 6-12 months if i purchase this property. I guess I need...
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    D&S IQ 2.0 Recipes

    Hey Guys, I am trying to learn more and figure out our D&S IQ 2.0 Soft Touch machine. Can anyone share some of their basic, deluxe, and ultimate recipes. Looking for Number of passes, chemical order, brush positions, dwell/soak time, speeds of each pass, swap settings, etc. Thank You!
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    Wanted: Car Wash Manager for Super Shine Car Wash in Phoenix Arizona.

    1) 7 Bay SS + IBA + coming soon RV/Truck SS Bay 2) 6 Bay SS + 2 Dog Washes + RV/Truck SS Bay 3) 5 Bay SS + 95' Express Wash with Hand Dry + 1 Dog Wash 4) 3 Bay SS 5) Potential 5 Bay SS with IBA or Tunnel Coming soon We are expanding operations and growing.
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    Wanted: Car Wash Manager for Super Shine Car Wash in Phoenix Arizona.

    Managing 4 different Sites throughout Phoenix Area. Must have reliable Car with high liability insurance (we can assist with this) Position Summary Full Time Salaried Position: Pay negotiable based on experience Working hours - 5 days a week, off hour availability for critical repairs/issues...
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    Hey Gas Biz guy, I have the opportunity to buy a run down car wash that also had fuel pumps...

    Hey Gas Biz guy, I have the opportunity to buy a run down car wash that also had fuel pumps and wells. I am looking to buy the existing property. I have a lot of questions about the potential for the Gas portion of it and what it would take to get the gas-station portion up and running again...
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    MacNeil Conveyor Hydraulic Motor Part Number and sourcing

    Hey guys I have a MacNeil RG 440 Conveyor 100ft. I’m trying to identify the correct replacement hydraulic motor. I was able to find the other parts on auto wash online. From MacNeil Parts catalog HYDRAULIC MOTOR 1206-104 # 95-100-02-PP (from MacNeil) Part# off my current motor directly is...
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    Bay lighting?

    Get these: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09M7BY7RB?ref=nb_sb_ss_w_as-reorder_k0_1_11&amp=&crid=R8GTTATKK6O4&amp=&sprefix=led+canopy+ but they are super bright. No dimable option.
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    sorry not at this time

    sorry not at this time
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