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    Harresment

    IF you a owner Knew of your General Manager having criminal Harresment against him/her what would you do? And if you knew who was doing it.
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    How to keep labor costs down better

    labor help Thank you for the quick reply The cashier only works Tues, Wed, Sunday I can cut back on Wed bit myslef the manager is off Tues & Sunday In my wash I need to towel dry every car and every car gets tire shine ( put on by hand) If I move the vaccums I will still need the extra man to...
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    How to keep labor costs down better

    labor costs down Ok Guys here goes I wasj about 19,000 car a year a very small full service wash and we run about 52% labor. Includes manager, cashier, line crew I am trying to get down labor without effecting the wash quaility, In this town service is the key a non full service wash will not...
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    How to keep labor costs down better

    Hi Guys I run a full service wash in Ct and use 100% reclaim system at the wash. We are running about 12.5 a car in labor for cost this includes the manager and cashier. We have cut back all the men to 35 hours week and only have a cashier on Tues- Fri- Sunday , any suggestions . We are 100 ft...
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    Easy way to replace entire chain

    Hi Guys Thsi is my first go around with replacing the entire chian and rollers I have replace links, sprokets, and rebult wraps but not the entire chain I have a dura trans conveyor from Belanger, any good tips on a easy way to do this. I have a 85 foot tunnel. Thanks Bob
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    Pay for Line Crew

    Hi Guys I run a FULL SERVICE eash in Ct and was woundering how much do you guys pay the line crew in the Ct area? Also Cashier? MY labor as of right now runs about 3200 a week including manager I have a 110 ft tunnel with the Belanger equipment from 1995. Full reclaim , full service. some...
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    Rear wiper damage

    Hello All fellow car washers I have a question ? Do you use tape or window wiper bags on rear wipers? If tape what type and make? Thanks Bob b
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    Commission for ticket sales men

    Hi all I am looking to set up a basic commission or incentive plan for my greater to get a higher ticket , I have 5 men who sell, how can i set up a basic plan, NO POS system in place. Bob Ps thansk for all the help on my previous posts, its great to get advice
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    Pit cleaning

    pit cleaning It was just for the pit in the tunnel it was done one month prior to this cleaning also, the area I am in has been using alot of sand/salt mix and with an additive to make the sand stick better, it has been a pain in the___> But we clean our main tanks (undeground once a year). In...
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    Jobe chemicals

    I am just using Jobe and fine its ok ,any concern I should have? Use to use ZEP but they got way out of hand for price , Jobe half the price and works well , but is there any concerns with them? Thanks bob
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    Pit cleaning

    waste in ct dry or wet its regulated waste pit cleaning machines? bob
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    Pit cleaning

    Ok Guys I run a Car Wash in Ct and they have been using sand/salt and Liq calcuim like crazy and I had my pit cleaned and it was close to 5k to clean, and it will need cleaning again soon. We cleaned it one month ago . SO how can I SAVE MONEY ON THIS AND IN ]CT ITS REGULATED WASTE, HELP ANY...
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