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    Attempted theft

    Years of practice make you proficient.
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    Customer scam

    It's great to have video. Customer claims we broke wiper .See him getting out of car with wiper in hand after he exited tunnel. Another Guy says we took rear spoiler off 2014 BMW. Send him a letter , saying Sir, we are not responsible for non original equipment and that year / model did not...
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    So Ya think you want to be in the Car Wash business

    At least you got some satisfaction. Got a $35 Chargeback claiming duplicate charge for a "Pay at the Pump" transaction. 2 different days, 2 different pumps, 2 different amounts and they wouldn't reverse it.
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    New vacs

    Have you considered how much revenue a tank of Shampoo or Gallon of Fragrance Generates? If Shampoo is $3 per vend and uses 8 ounces That is about $240 in revenue per tank plus if people do it right they need to vacuum both before and after the shampoo. At $1.00 per vac that is another...
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    Pricing -am I out of touch?

    With the app 7-11 currently $2 for coffee and a muffin.
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    Lorex Cameras

    Hmm, was it the same when the prior "Leadership "banned it from Federal installations?
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    Drying quarters

    6" x 3" x 4" I will have to see how that fits inside the Hamilton changer.
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    Hand held dryers

    I put in 2 of my bays. "The Superbays" and by my calculations it ws about a 2 year cost recovery not accounting for electric usage cost.
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    Drying quarters

    Doesn't seem to be an issue with the Hamiltons - until they freeze.
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    Drying quarters

    Link Please
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    Drying quarters

    Best / Fastest way to dry wet quarters so they won't freeze in Changer? Ad strip heater to Changer?
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    Hog daddy vs Erie

    Have only used Erie. Support USA operations when I can.
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    Low pressure foam set up question

    No Foamers, No Needle Valves 3/8" Poly T'd above the Bay. 3/8" wire braid Hose , Erie Brushes.
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    Only 2SS frustration

    1. Signs that say bays may only be occupied while meter is running. 2. I tell then if meter is not running they have 2 minutes to finish up. People have a natural resistance to being told what to do
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    Heads up methenol shortage

    I got 6 pails of winter FB formula from KR a month ago. Had 4 on hand - Should last the winter. You could see if KR has more winter FB formula.
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    Vacuums

    Have dualers. Lots of feedback from Customers liking the claw vs crevice tool option. I have them on Islands that have 2 Vacs facing opposite ways and put a hanger on the back of the other vac for the second hose,
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    Lorex Cameras

    I do the same. - E Mail to myself and then store it to my Hard drive on my computer. So, it basically is stored forever.
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    Top winder

    FWIW AVW have a shock to temper the up and down rate of the cylinder . Have also used valves on exhaust to control eight / down speed of some top brushes.
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    Lease or Own Car Wash Property

    If property ownership is single person LLC or even 2 people even with a seperate EIN a schedule can be filed with the person(s), tax return. No Separate return required. Consult your tax adviser.
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    Lease or Own Car Wash Property

    Lease 2 , own 2. Owned property under one entity . Operating entity under another. Operations lease from property. Insulates property from liability. Separate EIN and bank accounts a must. Consult your lawyer and tax adviser.
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