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    Trash Dumpers Police say its OK

    Local authorities are not even interested when I call with $75,000 in vandalism in the last 5 years. I have tried the proper path of call the police, show them the camera video of Example- 3 55 gallon drums of garbage being left on the floor in the bay with no services used. I have not gotten...
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    Best way to control pump for SS low pressure functions...

    It's a wheel cleaner in the self service but also wondering for the equipment integration into an auto. It's a vertec product.
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    Best way to control pump for SS low pressure functions...

    CarWashBoy- I've been heading vfd direction and trying to work out some details. What are you running for your line out to the bay? material and size? Ive been concerned with the acids being inside the hp pump. What have you experienced with that?
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    Cover grates with plywood to stop mud from filling pit

    I was just thinking about going from 3/8 plate with holes to grates so I can quit shoveling every day. Info- I took sixty-eight five gallon pails plus my pits are full of mud from one four bay self service location from tuesday to friday when I was keeping track and that is one of six locations.
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    License Plate Partially Readable on Camera Footage?

    Law enforcement will not look up anything and share the info when I have asked.
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    The value of my wash.

    Thanks for the comments and I usually respond the same way. I'm trying something new though like great customer satisfaction and charge the heck out of them. Lol! Timer is an LED 7 I will be going to $3-4 min I bought the location 7 months ago and the prices had been $1.50-4 1/2-7 min...
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    The value of my wash.

    Customer call 8:30 a.m. Today- I put $2.25 in your machine and it doesn't work Me- I apologize for the issue but the start price is $2.75 so if you add $.50 it will turn on for you. Customer- (yelling in the phone) $2.75 for a Carwash is robbery! I want my money back. Me- Robbery huh? It's...
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    Do You Disable Low Pressure Functions During Extreme Cold, But Stay Open?

    Are there no doors on your wash bays?
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    New Install CryptoPay vs Hamilton Dan & Mars VS Coinco

    I spoke with a supplier yesterday and he was sold on using the unitec to integrate into ACW, Vacs, and Bays for a wireless option which would be high speed. He talked $600 a unit and a couple hours to install everything I had.
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    Internet for security systems

    I accept cc currently through a phone line and want to set up remote viewing on my security cameras I have dsl 512 speed on my system now which is insanely slow. Is there a wireless Internet like Verizon capable of enough transfer speed to watch the security cameras or do I just need to...
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    Antifreeze flush Scam or not

    Coolant types will make a difference. I have seen coolant flushes done properly by a vac machine turn dirty by the next service due to build up in the system that the old coolant left behind now being cleaned by the new anti corrosion additives. When I have seen it it has been on vehicles that...
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    CryptoPay Credit Card Acceptance System

    What is needed for computer and software to operate a crypto pay setup? How would you setup discounts or refunds with this kind of system if a customer had an issue?
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    tell me how to setup crypto pay

    I have one location that uses wash card system that was already in place I wanted to add it to another with 4 bays, 1 automatic, 2 vacs and a cashier station or whatever they call it $30,000 was my quoted price. I have cc on the auto cashier and at a token machine already and pay about 9% for...
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    Time to replace your nozzles!

    I had changed my tips (laserwash 4000) with nozzle kit 105140 currently running 1200 psi HP and 225 psi LP both patterns are not good at all. I was also looking for direction, I did notice most of the tips are 15040 which looks to be to narrow with no over lap. Any idea what tip size is popular...
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    Help with pre-soak!?

    MEP001 Yes, if I rinse, pre soak, brush and high pressure soap then rinse it will get clean. AutoWashMan I did have a blendco system in place till about 1 1/2 years ago I thought the cost was getting high. I have been having good luck with the products I have till now but have the blendco...
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    Help with pre-soak!?

    If the customer in the self serve bay used high pressure wax could it effect the presoak for the next customer if no rinse was used in between the two cars. I've replace the rubber diaphragm on the wax solenoid about a month ago but I will check it. Thanks for the help!
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    WashCard Trouble

    I have the same issue "out of service" on the washcard system every time I have called they tell me to do a restart with them on the phone and it goes away I say " so what is the problem" they say they don't know. It is getting very annoying since customers think it isn't working you know what...
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    Help with pre-soak!?

    Pre soak is a Gilby product In your experience where should the titration test be? I have tried any where from 8-15 drops
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    Help with pre-soak!?

    I do have foam brush in the self serve bays I was told the wax could be causing the cloudy look so I tried it without. Laserwash 4000 and the softner was just tested by the softner repair place because I thought that might be the problem he actually said it was regenerating to often
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    Help with pre-soak!?

    Thanks for the help I do have foam brushes in the self service bays I was eliminating processes to try and figure out if maybe the wax or the high pressure soap might have been causing the cloudy look on the vehicles. I did try this on several personal vehicles in the touch free automatic and...
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