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Wanting to create a spreadsheet for friction machine and would like feedback from operators who have a solid history with friction. What is your cost per car running and how does it compare to touchfree? If you could break it down with electricity, chemicals, and water, that would help...

Starting to look seriously at adding friction machine to wash and would love some do's and dont's from experienced friction roll over people. Some of the differences I have found so far would included hydraulic vs electric ?? top spinner vs side to side curtain? Gantry vs over head design? These...

Anyone here have any experience with selling ice? I have started looking into some machines and seems the two biggest companies are kooler ice, and Ice house of america? I am wondering if anyone has any success with this business and would share a thought?

Anyone know what the replacement for a mag 52 bab in a wash select 2 would be now that they dont make it anymore? Thanks

Wondering what others think of a walmart parking lot location? I am thinking about buying a shut down single bay laser 4000 site that sits in a walmart parking lot, the place is a typical neglected auto that needs a bunch of work but nothing I haven't done before, just alot of work. Wondering if...

Just trying to get ideas from others on what they do when they go away? I would like to figure out a way to be able to go away now and then but still just can't seem to figure out how? I have thought about just closing down for a week but can't seem to get the nerve to do that yet, as there must...

Wondering if anyone here has any experience with this machine? At first glance seems attractive at 75,000. Would love to hear feedback on this unit? Thanks:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msVUI_ul9MU

If anyone is interested, I finally got the overhead hose made for a 4000 and high velosity with stainless ends. The regular ones would last 1.5 months tops for me and I am sick of changing it that often. This should do the trick atleast for 6 months im hoping. If anyone is interested I could...

Is an express that cost 3 million that washes 16000 cars a month considered good? What kind of profit would this scenerio produce? What are the operating costs per car? the average ticket is $5.25. Wondering what kind of pro forma is used on these operations. All I know is it cost 3 million and...

Hello everyone I was wondering what others have experienced when a $3 express wash opened in their area?

Today Someone told me all new G5's/M5's are locked out to prevent access to everything except mechanical? Is this rumor true? I can't believe it but just wondering if anyone that has a new machine could verify?

when a customer purchases an aditional option with the ws2 does that relay trigger a one shot or does it stay closed until the wash begins?