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  1. sjb

    Car wash Code of Conduct

    For what it is worth... these are the 3 different signs that I have around the lot... Every Step you take Every move you make We will be watching you... Dance like nobody is watching... Really! Cameras and Drones in Use Smile! and at the bottom of each of those 2" by 2" signs it also says...
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    Nissan commercial... is it game changer for the car wash biz?

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/25/nissan-car-wash_n_5208187.html what do you think...?
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    Pricing

    Thanks for sharing... In Atlanta, Bays are $2 for 3:20 (penny a second) Vac's $1 for now 3 minutes (was 4 minutes last month) I pay the neighbor (Valero) for their dumpster use... $50 a month Power and perimeter lighting is $700+ a month! Moving to LED on the perimeter lighting (currently...
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    $00.25 for 30 seconds of your $$.$$ time

    My SS bays are $2 for time of 3.20, a penny a second. Vac's @ $1 for 4 minutes. Going down to 3 minutes this week.
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    250 watt wall pack conversion to LED...?

    Greetings... I have 17 year old 250 watt metal halide wall packs, in my 8 bays (4 per bay) and looking into making the change/upgrade to LED. Have any of you made the conversion to LED, and did you do retrofits or rip out and replace...? The rebates, or lack there of, seem like a racket. The...
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    Large vehicle wash bay...

    Greetings... as a 17 year rookie in the SS car wash game, with an 8 bay wash in Atlanta, I am working on a new gig for all the large vehicles that want to use my wash, but we can not easily accommodate them due to their sizes. Specifically the food trucks, custom buses, occasional boats, etc...
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    What tip do you prefer on gun in self serve bay?

    Last year I switched over to the 2504 tips as they only put out 2 gallons per minute at 1000 psi. In Atlanta, were my wash is, has one of the most expensive water cost in the country so this has had a positive effect on my bottom line. the negative is, they do clog up more ofter.
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    Gold Dust!

    Greetings! It is that time of year - in Atlanta at least, for the Pollen to be covering the cars and everything else! Just heard the news person say we have a Pollen count of 8024 today, the 3rd highest in history...?! Anyway, may all your customers cars be covered in gold dust! Happy...
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    Time for Cameras...

    I do appreciate your thoughts and suggestions... I must admit that I am looking forward to the day of remotely watching $$ being deposited in the machines! Thanks! sjb
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    Time for Cameras...

    Greetings... sjb here, a 15+ year rookie of an 8 bay self service car wash Biz in Atlanta. I am finally going to bite the bullet and put up cameras on my property. You can probably imagine why...?! Anyway, I would love to hear from those that have already done this, and what you like, and...
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