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  1. eckert16

    pump/motor mounting fabricator

    If Timmb doesnt work out, you could Shop your local fabricators. Not that difficult, especially if you already have the item on hand that the shop can use it as reference. Just be aware, if you want it “tomorrow” you will pay for that speed. If you are flexible, then they can work it into a...
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    Customer claims my preppers shattered her rear taillight

    Customer likely backed into something somewhere...claim denied. Wants it fixed for free. A new big vehicle for customer, customer not used to vehicle length. ... etc.
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    First wash due diligence questions.

    Strata is showing about 13.7k for traffic count, that is respectable... You state's traffic management system. org website has additional traffic count numbers by street, and can provide vehicle details as your state does have 'count stations' North and South of this wash. I wonder if the...
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    First wash due diligence questions.

    Responses all over this site, essentially refer to a carwash seller having no revenue financials to support the asking price, then a buyer is often recommended to just offer land value. Land value 180k according to property shark Asset value 100k according to property shark And for some...
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    Buying into Existing Wash as New Partner

    Not recommending Partnering, given your previous posts, it sounds like you are becoming the endless piggy bank for the current owner... then in the future, if he does decide to sell, you’ll be expected to pay much more for the property if it improves. Just buy it as it is now(if it makes sense)...
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    IBA in a box?

    Prefab carwash... yes, seems like plenty provide the buildings http://www.americanmodulartechnologies.com/Car%20Wash%20Web%20Brochure.pdf
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    IBA in a box?

    Oasis... car wash in a box https://www.oasiscarwashsystems.com/presto-instant-car-wash/
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    Gas Prices?

    it's been way less than two years. ... US was energy independent and an exporter of fuel on the day biden was sworn into office in Jan 2021... this is only March 2022... by my count that is only 15 months.... His 17 actions that day were unprecedented in the number of executive orders he...
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    Gas Prices?

    what's more important to the customer? put the cash in the gas tank to arrive at work/groceries/home... or put the cash in the carwash and not arrive at work/groceries/home... Yes...lack of discretionary income will affect the car wash biz
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    XRS Door error

    Consider that you may be getting resistance from ice in the track IF this is only with cold weather (no idea what location you ate in); infloor heat may de-ice your floors, but may not radiate enough to keep ice from building up in the tracks...
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    Futura hydraulic motor

    here's an 2006 parts catalog for Futura... scoll thru, you'll see MOTORs... maybe you'll find a start point for your search
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    Customer says we scratched her hood

    Good for you. If it would've been a brush, I'd expect any scratches to be contiguous along the entire length of the vehicle (or for the length that particular brush 'normally' is in contact with the vehicle.) ... haha.... didn't have her own insurance... but supposedly it was "your" MORAL...
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    ACW 4 Controller Issue

    If it is converted to crypto pay (you never did confirm if it was or not)... if so, then your crypto display is failing. Order a new one, swap it out, and send in the old one for repair.
  14. eckert16

    Earning a profit

    Appreciate the update. Yes, the rules/ laws/ regs in CA are... just.... not conducive to business to put it nicely).
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    Bought a used wash.

    Nice. Congratulations on getting her up, running, and open!
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    Simoniz Ceramic sealant

    Dultmier's catalog page E0133 says : Mix ratio of 150 to 1 or 1.50 to 2.0 oz. per car.
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    Cube

    Went thru two Cubes. One SouthEastern PA, was in a pickup truck, the bay seemed much wider than 'standard' bays and the CUBE washed with no issues. SouthEastern, the Brushes bounced freely off the truck as there was plenty of space for them to freely spin beside the truck, it was a nice and...
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    Repairs & Set Up

    You'll get responses if you can provide some details: remember, we can't see what you're talking about. Name of the equipment, type, chemicals, control panel description, wash packages, etc.
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    Bought a used wash.

    That'll plumb in nicely
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    Picture of soap possibly in rinse water?

    If it's a Futura with UniOp: try HomePage > F2 (Timers and Counters) > 1 (Timers) > 1 Dryer (modify your dryer time) > F5 to exit to home page
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