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    Downturn in business???

    I know I'm jumping the gun a little but just looking for some input. I have owned this particular wash approx 6 weeks and finally raised prices everything is working and I only went from .75 to 1.00 but this first week my gross dropped dramatically! We did have two rainy days and it is was HOT...
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    Self Serve Customers are driving me to drink

    I just bought another location with a lot of traffic and boy after years of owning less producing car washes I am amazed guy spins in real quick nice vehicle pukes on evrything then drives thru it couldn't get on highway I ran him down charged him five bucks hell he was out of state came in...
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    Pump problems again!!! ????

    I was at my one of My washes today and all of a sudden heard a quiter noise out of my pump Iooked and psi was about 1000 (usually run 1200) it once slow got down to like 800 but basically staying at 1000 I just changed the tip has new regulator and when I try to crank the regulator up it then...
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    Crypto Pay ACW retrofit

    Ahhh I got it figured out. Thanks for your reply
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    Crypto Pay ACW retrofit

    Lol! Yeah you deciphered well! How do I know which it is? It was built in 2007.
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    My $15 per month internet solution for CryptoPay

    Haha! I did the same thing and it has worked like a champ I just had to have a router to plug hotspot Into! Great money saver!
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    Crypto Pay ACW retrofit

    Boy should have read that first hope you can understand that! My English teacher would be sick! Ha
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    Crypto Pay ACW retrofit

    I'm curious as we'll I'm in the process of ordering one and was told by my guy I bought bay equipment from cryptopay last time but though is keep money in state anyways another story but was told that on my acw4 I may have to do a computer upgrade at $2500 dollars extra to be able to use I...
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    Pump issue????

    Thanks for all the help! I'm going this morning to start troubleshooting. One question though if a pump does go bad and needs rebuild when or what symptoms to look for if it needs resleeved
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    Pump issue????

    I just bought this new wash and truthful the equipment has some to be desired but anyways I have hypro pumps and one when you turn it on it fluctuates pressure up and then down a little then it regains pressure then down again.... Could this be a pump that is bad or slipping belt I have a huge...
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    New cc chips? How will this affect cryptopay?

    Ahhhhh yes overachiever! That's was part of what was explained to me I couldn't remember! Agree looks kinda minor to me at this point as we'll .
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    New cc chips? How will this affect cryptopay?

    I called cryptopay to see what they said and many of Your comments are accurate. For there equipment nothing will change at moment they referred to the countries who are using this technology and as they said they still all have the magnetic strip after 10 years. It will affect many other types...
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    New cc chips? How will this affect cryptopay?

    I have been reading all this information about the new chips going into the credit cards does anybody know how this will affect the cryptopay system will new swipers be required or?????? Anybody did research on this yet?
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    Advice

    Hey wash I seen your post earlier and actually was on my way to my lawyer concerning some land I just threw that scenario at him kinda curious if something like that ever happened to me and not critizing or saying but he kinda played devils advocate where he could see a instance where a court...
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    Loop Sensor and Cryptopay

    I agree whale of a wash the swiped only outputs data. Mep001 that's a helluva idea on the stop relay!
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    Help with valuation of SS wash

    I'm not a expert on IBA as this is the first I have owned but it was my impression a lot of car count depends a lot on the type of automatic and maintenance as a lot of automatics have fewer working parts to maintain. I don't know if this is absolute accurate but that was I guess you could say a...
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    Motorcycle car wash????

    Actually robert! I haven't got that far into it! I know there quit exspensive. Just really kinda circling the wagons. I have three car washes this one is closed plan ing a large remodel and closing another one and tear down to make room for storages. But just in preanning stages.
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    Wobblehead now $72.00 at kleen-rite

    That is crazy! I have owned car washes for years of and on and I have never experienced that but it seems very common for people trying to use the weep asnd brush to wash car for free!
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    Loan questions

    My experience is IF your personal income can support it they can do a lot with that I went thru a similar instance when I bought my first wash. But like waxman says those numbers are key in most instances! I don't know how many times I've heard "we'll our taxes don't show exactly what it makes"...
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    Help with valuation of SS wash

    I agree with waxman. I just recently purchased a 4ss 1IBA for 290k. It's gross is not what yours is or the demographic but the appraisal as we all know is a educated guess came out a lot higher. Another location pretty comparable to mine about 15 miles away just sold for 500k so like I said if I...
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