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    Looking for advice to replace rocker blasters

    My automatic has these rocker blasters when you drive in but they arnt spinning anymore. Can someone give me advice to replace these? What’s available and where
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    Do I really need "wheel/tire cleaner" or can I just use concentrate presoak?

    New here - setting up our touchless automatic. It has an isolated chemical function to spray the wheels. Do I really need tire/wheel cleaner or can I just use either the low or high PH presoak we have on hand on the wheels? What would be the best bet? Low or high?
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    Wax and drying agent at same time?

    Hello! We inherited some chemicals when we took over our wash, we are looking to blow through them and setup a different chemical and ice instant shine for our sealant. Currently it’s an “Accuchem” cherry sealant, and bubble and shine wax? Question is, rather than applying them separately, I...
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    Hamilton Pay Station - How to print free wash

    Just keys, the station was closed
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    Hamilton Pay Station - How to print free wash

    I recently purchased a car wash and trying to figure out on the hamilton pay station how to print a code or something for free washes? We are doing give aways to drive traffic but skimming the guide dont see an easy way to print a free wash code of sorts. Anyone with expereince on the hamilton...
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    Chemical suggestions

    thanks! That’s what I was thinking but started second guessing myself
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    Suggestions to clean bay plastics

    Hi! We purchased this wash that needs some love, the previous owner wasn’t filing the water softeners with salt and the plastics have lots of buildup. I know I can order a bay cleaner - but thinking is there anything I can use and pickup tomorrow from a hardware store ect? Vinegar or CLR?
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    Chemical suggestions

    Hello! My wife and myself purchased a touchless automatic wash and I’m looking for a little guidance after much reaching and reviewing what is at the wash now. I’ve been reading and thinking we should have a low PH then high PH presoak, then water rinse, optional tri foam and wax. Currently...
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    Buying a bank repo touchless with IQ system

    Hey, location is right by my house so me and the wife will operate it plus maybe hire some part time person if we need some help. it’s only a 5 year old building next to some other commercial buildings - hardware store, bottle depot, power company, and many apartments buildings. Visibility is...
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    Buying a bank repo touchless with IQ system

    Good Morning! I am a car wash nut, but never owned one. Professionally I manage business advisors so I have extensive business experience plus me and my wife both have our MBA’s. I know this location because I know the fellow that lost it. He was playing real estate operator and owned a...
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    Buying a bank repo touchless with IQ system

    Hey everyone, there is a touchless single bay wash for sale near my house, it was a good wash when it opened about 8 years ago but the previous owner didn’t maintain it and it went downhill until the bank took it back. thinking about putting an offer in but have a few questions. #1 the inside...
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    Calculating volume for new touchless car wash

    Thanks, a touchless wash. So you used .03% vehicle catch rate?
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    Calculating volume for new touchless car wash

    Hello! I have been poking around this site. I have a property and working with a drafter to calculate building costs in Canada. Looking at about $300,000 for the building and $280,000 for equipment running Turtlewax Pro - they will come install everything. How do you guys determine what is...
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