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    Drying quarters

    After last snow storm had a lot of snow in changer - so here is what I bought to experiment with to keep stuff thawed. Amazon.com : 2 Pcs 35W Universal Poultry Water Heater Base- Anti Scald 6" Black Silicone Heated Pad Chicken Waterer Winter Deicer with UL Certificated Plug for Winter Chicken...
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    Foam brush weep or Cold Weather Soap?

    FWIW I use AF soap and weep. Weep to keep lines open and AF soap to keep it from freezing on contact when it's below 20 degrees.
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    Air dryers

    Dang - $50 Cheaper thru McMaster.
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    Air dryers

    Same as this? https://www.mcmaster.com/7390K65/
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    Counting Cars

    I started out with half my bays. Within a couple of months did the rest, then half the vacuums.
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    Help with Coleman Frag/Vac

    I have had air going back into the selected fragrance and even non selected fragrance. It seems to force it's way backward thru the solenoid under pressure which is different than the venturi pulling the solution forward.
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    Help with Coleman Frag/Vac

    I try this periodically - I pull these from the bottles (as opposed to solenoid exit side) so it also tells me if the solenoid is opening / clear.
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    Help with Coleman Frag/Vac

    If too cold you could have some ice blockage at the tip or Atomizer / venturi block. As compressed air expands it cools and moisture condenses out. and can freeze. I recall fixing tires and pulling valve cores at 35 degrees or warmer and seeing frost around the valve stem. You could try...
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    Foamy Brush Plumbing

    FWIW 3/*" Poly For air, Solution and weep all T'd above the Bay. 2 Flo Jets each supplying a 4 bay manifold. While doubtful all 8 would use FB at one time I still figured I would use 2 flo jets. All other low PSI functions use one Flo Jet for 8 Bays. No Foamers, no needle valves...
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    New sign at road and logo

    Great if your business is selling "Blue Bison" Otherwis car wash needs to be more prominent.
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    How do you see the future of self serve wash business?

    I was thinking the same unless they also include or more IBA that is a really high gross. for SS only. At an industry average of $1500 / mo/ bay and that average tending to drop with more bays that would mean each was a 10 Bay doing above industry average.
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    Cryptopay Installation on Meter Door

    What info does the site analytics provide tht you find useful?
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    Coleman Vacuum motor replacement?

    Since I vend "Bomb" air Fresheners I use their stickers and just trim as needed. This type https://www.kleen-ritecorp.com/p-20937-colada-bomb-overlay.aspx
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    Mirror damage to an old car

    Have a 10 year old disclaimer at my 4 tunnels after reviewing receipts for about 40 mirror and found 36 were 10 -12 -18 years old. Went from 40 repairs per year to less than 4.
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    Coleman Vacuum motor replacement?

    Did you think about the lights like post #5. years ago when I still had bubblers I wired the female end of an outlet to the power so I could simply plug in the air pumps. Now I use it to swap out the LED every few years.
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    Coleman Vacuum motor replacement?

    Did you do anything with the display on the front?
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    LED lighting upgrades

    Look great. You might want to consider Spray paint for plastic for the Vac Domes. Makes them look new. Downside is light from under the domewon't shine thru but you don't need it.
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    Drying quarters

    Latest find https://www.walmart.com/ip/ABN-Silicone-Heater-Pad-Car-Battery-Heater-Pad-Engine-Block-Heater-Pad-Oil-Pan-Heater-Pad-4x5-Inch-120V-250-Watt/252549734?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=550 Thoughts?
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    Coleman Vacuum motor replacement?

    I only wash Vac Filters if all other possible solution for bad suction fails. If you have a bad smell it may be moisture in a warm climate over time. Perhaps throwing a chlorine tab in the trash compartment would solve the issue.
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