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Location is in a very poor part of town. Stand in the parking lot, look around, a lot of closed up abandoned businesses/buildings nearby. 3 or 4 operators tried to make a go of it. Going to need more than a few component upgrades and lipstick on the pig.

prox switch on bottom of machine/detects home position & end of track. possibly knocked out of position or prox/cable damage.

treadle problem

Bad Treadle Prox switch if mechanical style or treadle photo eyes

replace it with a smaller diameter HP hose, easier to feed thru with no noticeable loss of performance or pressure.

Ignore the light, they frequently burn out.

you may be low on solution in the tank, there is a low level cutoff switch that prevents the shampooer from running when the tank is low.

You can weep it, use a blowdown system or use a methanol based product to prevent freeze ups

TV Monday Night Modern Marvels : Car Wash Airs on Monday December 08 08:00 PM Americans hit the car wash 2 million times a day--at a cost of $25 billion dollars a year. From tunnel systems to in-bay automatics, we'll go beyond the suds to see how car washes are built to clean. We'll get wet...