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  1. MudMoney

    GPM on a AOK system

    use 5 gal bucket ,run a wash cycle.. Usage depends on nozzle size too
  2. MudMoney

    Love bugs

    What is a love bug?
  3. MudMoney

    Who Uses Powder Presoaks?

    This thread came @ a good time.. Might have to go to powder presoak. My freight is prepaid by Scotch Plaid Chemical for the last 28 years, now got sold to Sonny's.
  4. MudMoney

    Looking for a car wash that has a....

    Years ago I took a page from Hoffman car washes when Tom was featured in SSCWN and went all in on flower pots and hangers. My over spray killed off the flowers after a month people stuck cig butts in them and kids pulled them out to present to mommy.Hangers were stolen, some people got caught...
  5. MudMoney

    Changing Vacuum bags

    Rudy My SS is attended from 9am to closing @ 8 pm. Btw I also live on site last 21 years.
  6. MudMoney

    Changing Vacuum bags

    I wash our vacuum bags once a month, changed out 2 motors last week,1 went bad and I change n pairs. BTW 1st time since I bought these new combo's 6 years ago.
  7. MudMoney

    Remote access door opener

    My customers can open entry and exit doors. They close doors behind them to escape wind or bad weather, most have learned to close doors n winter upon exit. I have a weep system and heated floors,other users usually close a door if left open by others. I do keep posted hours 6 am to 8 pm and its...
  8. MudMoney

    Which Self Serve Equipment is the Best ?

    So the plastic bags on pumps are due to the roof leaking ?
  9. MudMoney

    Which Self Serve Equipment is the Best ?

    Cantbreak80 Looks like old livingston pump station set up?
  10. MudMoney

    Which Self Serve Equipment is the Best ?

    I got that set up by A Ok mines 21 yrs old, just routine maintenance to keep it going. Wash I sold last year has 30 yr old A OK equipment. I updated as new electronics came on the market,etc. Save yourself a lot of money and fix and maintain what you have in equipment room. Customer doesn't...
  11. MudMoney

    Courtesy Towel Station & other free offer ideas

    I give away 1 car wash token worth 4 minutes when the mood strikes me. I demo rugbeater alot. I have an attended ss.
  12. MudMoney

    Which Self Serve Equipment is the Best ?

    WOW ,that is a tall order.Angthing can be done for a price,most of us on this site took basic equipment and added our options later as needed.
  13. MudMoney

    Where are you located and what is your start-up price/minutes?

    Northern Montana, $3.25 = 4 minutes, combo vacs $ 2.00 = 4 minutes
  14. MudMoney

    High Security tokens

    Idx says I would have to upgrade to x10 to use their tokens. Considering my remote location I will go with a bi-metal token from Van Brooke . The problem tokens are an exact match and very common.
  15. MudMoney

    High Security tokens

    My tokens are $3.25 each ,which is the start up price for 4 min. I do not sell thru my changer,years ago I went business to business promoting bulk sales. I have a lot of repeat businesses and I keep track of their buying history. Minimum sale is 25 tokens @ $ 2.92 each .Its been too long ago...
  16. MudMoney

    High Security tokens

    I've used standard tokens with my wash logo for 30 years and usually see a few generic ones every month,so I don't get to concerned about it. Today I took a major hit and need to switch to high security tokens. Are they all bi- metal ,which size works best and any issues with accepters. I...
  17. MudMoney

    Vacuums

    mep001 You got that right
  18. MudMoney

    310 manifold washout

    Thanks for the feed back. I,m going to sent manifolds to 2 places and see what happens.
  19. MudMoney

    If You Weren't in the Car Wash Business...

    I have been usps contractor for 45 years and counting ,got my first wash on bank repo in 1988. As a side line was guiding hunters spring and fall. I would have stayed with outdoor recreation and added float rating to my license and worked in Alaska.
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