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    Replacing Lights - Need info on vapor tight lights

    I have bought many of the 5 ft. LED fixtures for self serv bays and tunnel. They have been great. They stopped making the 5 ft. and now make eithe 4 ft. or 8 ft. LED fixtures. I just ordered one 8 ft. fixture to try out at the entrance of my tunnel. Instead of 2 fixtures on both sides I’m...
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    Flojet/Compressor problem

    I bought one of these earlier this year because of Earls recommendation and it works great. Automatic drain https://www.mcmaster.com/4958k31
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    black friday deals?

    Lorex Black Friday Sale SAVE25% code BLACK25
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    weep miser setting

    If you have a wind chill issue you should raise the temp up a bit to take that into consideration.
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    Thanks to Mike at JBS!

    Mike’s great to work with. I started switching over to JBS 3 yrs. ago. With Mike’s help this year I’ve switched over both my self servs and my tunnel to JBS compass soap.
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    Pay Damage Claim Out of Pocket or No?

    OH OH This will be interesting
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    Break Ins on Meter Plates

    Cut out wall, install 6’ tall concrete pad with rebar, thick enough to install 2 bays back to back. Install 7 gauge coin and credit card box recessed in the concrete 2-3” around 5’ up from floor (it’s harder to hold a grinder that high) Install recessed coin vault 3-4” deep at the beginning of...
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    Paystations

    I’m going to be remodeling my wash and am looking at the different pay stations out there. Looking for suggestions. DRB, ICS, Micrologic, Sonny’s, Washify, eGenuity, etc. Cost (both initial and monthly), ease of operation, programming issues, durability?
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    Best way to count quarters?

    We use the Scancoin 303 too Also use https://www.kleen-ritecorp.com/p-24179-klopp-kcs-60-series-coin-counting-scale-60-lb-capacity.aspx
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    Foam Brush Pump Replacement (Recommendations)

    Does this have the auto dump? If not which one and where do you get the auto dump? I’ve had issues with auto dumps in the past. Thanks
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    Foam Brush Pump Replacement (Recommendations)

    Earl do you buy the device for the moisture trap and auto dump from Kleenrite? If so do you have the Kleenrite #?
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    Do most offer bonus time for quarters inserted before time runs out?

    Insert $5 receive 3 FREE minutes
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    Multiple low pressure functions from same gun?

    Change over on foam gun is A LOT slower than the high pressure gun. Usually the customer uses Rinse to remove the soap on the car. Then they turn to high pressure Wax.
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    Multiple low pressure functions from same gun?

    I run JBS Glow Foam Polish thru my triple foam gun. I don’t see a problem running Rain- X from the same gun. Similar products. But I would not think it would be a good idea to run presoak or tire cleaner from the same gun. Maybe 2 separate guns. Having PS/TC coming out on a customers car for...
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    Is BACA Changer Service still around?

    Try Jim @ Gateway Changer Service in St. Louis 636-464-2424
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    Credit Card minimum start charges

    Raised my CC min. to $4 in Feb. from $2. Only had 5 people ask me why. I told them between the bucket washers and the fee’s at $2 min. I was wasn’t making anything. They all said I should have raised a long time ago.
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    VAc Island Canopy LED option

    I’m with Earl. Bought 4 to give them a try. Thanks Ric
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    VAc Island Canopy LED option

    Would the TSS LED BENDABLE TUBE LIGHT FOR VACUUM AREAS work?
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    VAc Island Canopy LED option

    Someone posted a while back about installing 20-30 amp led lights on the vac and shine it in the car. I was thinking about installing them 6-8 ft. on the tall light post above the vacs and shine it directly into the car so that illuminates the interior of the car to give the customers better...
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    small claims advice, would love everyones opinion

    Beat her to the punch. How about you take her to small claims court first for a full refund, cost of man hours trying to fix it (ask the body shop guy to come along) and defineately mental anguish��
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