Search results

I rehabbed an older SS (4 Bay) and reopened in January 2015. Everything has been running fairly smoothly. Now I am getting CROSS CONTAMINATION from Bay 2 into Bay 1. When Bay 1 is being used, everything works just fine...Until someone enters Bay 2 and uses Tire Cleaner or HP Soap. If the...

Will customers empty their pockets of those quarters rather than leave with them? My original thought was that the customer would put in 1 Dollar Coin rather than 2 quarters. Now I ask myself "Would the customer rather lighten their load and empty their pockets of the quarters?" Time will tell.

I rehabbed a 4-Bay self serve car wash and set up the Hamilton change machine to dispense Dollar Coins and Quarters. For example: $1Bill got 4 quarters $5 Bill got 4 quarters and 4 Golden Dollars $10 Bill got 4 quarters and 9 Golden Dollars $20 Bill got 4 quarters and 19 Golden Dollars I have...

What are your thoughts on the best High Pressure Weep Gun? Thank you for sharing your thoughts.

I am looking to purchase a 4 bay SS in a low income area near my home. Everyone...and I mean everyone has a credit or debit card today. Even welfare and un-employment is distributed on debit cards. I am thinking of switching the meter boxes and vacuums to Card Only. Thoughts?

I am close to opening a fully rehabbed self serve wash. My bays are 14'6" wide. I have installed two Mosmatic Z Booms in each bay. One for the Foamy Brush and the other boom is for the Spray Gun. Question: Which side should the Foamy Brush be installed on? MeterBox Side or Opposite Side or...

FYI: Because of the Smog Check Station, the Car Wash will be monitored from 7:15am-6pm with a full time attendant.

I am about to open a newly rehabbed SS car wash. I am trying to decide on pricing and start times. My competition is as follows: Wash B charges $2.00 for 3:36 secs. = 27 cents per min. Wash C charges $2.25 for 4 mins. = 26.67 cents per min. I am thinking of charging $1.75 for 3:15 seconds =...

I am rehabbing a self serve car wash. I am trying to decide on the booms to use. I need two or a combo unit. One for the Wand and the other for the foaming brush. Would you recommend a combo unit or two different booms? Would you use a wall mount for the foaming brush?

I have six feet of vending space. There currently is a glass front/rear load vending machine that needs to be replaced. I am thinking of removing the glass front and filling in the hole. Then replacing the glass front with Laurel Electronic Vending Units: 1-Laurel 3 Column #899 1-Laurel...

Thank you for your comments. Why would l not want shampoo/fragrance? I guess that I am looking at my own personal experience. I have been a user of self serve car washes for 25 years. Now, I am buying a S/S Car Wash. I have used the Vacs and even Turbo or Extra Power Vacs many times, but I...

I am purchasing 5 new vacuums for my S/S Wash. I do not want shampoo or fragrance as a combo unit. Only Vacuum with a Turbo or Extra Power button. I also plan to have electronic coin, bill accepter and the new cryptopay credit card swipe. What vacuum would you suggest if price was not a...