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    Image enhancing Software?

    Hey Roz I m no help on this incident But - tell your camera guy to get you a plate reader camera for the exit I have 2 cameras (of my 18) on entrance/exit. One so I can see the restaurant/street and one that reads plates on the way out. It sure comes in handy!!
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    Best Dryer Configuration

    They are 15’s I inherited these dryers. So I have never shopped for dryers If I had to buy new ones. I d buy fans that are in a round tube like grain dryers. Those suckers move some serious air. My other site has fans like that If I remember correctly I think soonermagic put in new dryers...
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    Best Dryer Configuration

    I have Premier 3 blowers 1 center and 2 trunks With all the new chemicals available I would not over spend on dryers. I m drying cars better than I ever dreamed!
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    graphene environment question.

    Its not as bad you think - but the results are outstanding!
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    graphene environment question.

    It is pricey But I only use 1 oz (29 ml) per car.
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    graphene environment question.

    Well Graphene is basically graphite. Its in pencils, we use it as a lubricant on the farm, and according to “autonews” 95% of all EV battery anodes are made of graphite. President Joe loves EV’s so it must be safe for the environment.
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    Favorite SS In-bay upgrades

    1)Triple foam - went to hot wax and now its Silk ceramic 2) air dryers - tons of use 3)vac cc - its a nice option to offer but doesnt really move the profit needle But with crypto pay it was easy to add the vac’s I despise tokens - we use $1 coins
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    How fast things are changing

    Over the years we would occasionally get something new to try. A new drying agent one year, a new pre soak the next etc. This last 10 months have been a chore!!!! As I have stated on several threads on this forum, we began testing new pre soaks last May. Shortly after that I started to prepare...
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    Possible to get an email or text if changer is down?

    Here are pics Hamilton box Etowah Valley -ized Pic of relays Hooked to - wait for it——- A Radio Shack dialer 🤦‍♂️ It will all be having its 23rd birthday in June
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    Possible to get an email or text if changer is down?

    I get a phone call from my changer if it goes down. I have a set up that sends a signal to a device that calls me. if power goes out it calls me Which is most helpful cause that means I need to check other stuff asap If it gets jammed - it calls me etc etc
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    Looking at taking out a soft gloss Max 5 and going Petit

    SE - that helps You should be able to clean cars down there in a touchless easy! One of the reasons I like touchless is the fact I can wash any pickup truck on the road!!!!!! And I wash a shit ton of them! Dually’s - flatbeds- four door cab with a 9’ flatbed is my biggest truck I have come thru...
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    Looking at taking out a soft gloss Max 5 and going Petit

    Tell us where you are located and we will be better able to answer your question Like washnshine said Every region has its own set of issues!
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    Graphene

    If you have all the ceramic/ graphene stuff Get rid of the sticky carnuba Life will get better!!!!!
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    Graphene

    I have not had any issues with walls or with the bay floor. just under the dryers I put plastisol up in the wash I remodeled In 21 months have not touched it with a brush, just the hose wand. still looks brand new!
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    Justifying touchfree auto replacement

    The project isnt any different than buying a new unit I completely removed every last rusty leaky piece of the D&S unit. put new white plastic walls in auto bay New doors on the bay The problem is finding a used unit and one that was removed properly. taking some time to go thru it while on...
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    Justifying touchfree auto replacement

    I purchased a site that had been half assed maintained Dec 30th 2021. old junk D&S 5000- never changed the nozzles in 20 years. $6-$7-$8-$9 washes town of 3000 people he was washing the same as you are. i bought a used Razor 3 and put it in Raised the prices Washing more cars Its making...
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    Graphene

    Warning: It sticks to concrete as well After running this stuff hot and heavy in cold weather. The concrete under my dryers is slicker than sh*t. (My dryers are outside of the bay) Dont get any soap or acid out there. scrub brush and bay cleaner and the pressure wand. Much harder than the old...
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    Graphene

    Wow 6 ml is not much I m about 25 ml I m applying thru arch as well- speed 9 On my razor 3 - hp rinse/conserv is the application ahead of graphene ( conserv is set at 400psi) I have about a 10 second delay programmed to allow the arch to fill before it moves. But - having said all that I do...
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    Pump Pulsating

    if its pulsing all the time- How old is your pump? When I have a pulsing pump - I have CAT 310’s Its usually 1 of 2 things 1) pressure regulator is going bad Or 2) the o rings and plastic pieces on the valves in the pump head are deteriorated
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    Graphene

    The short answer is Yes The long answer is more than I want to type with my thumbs If you want the long answer- pm me
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