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    Problem with American Changer Change Machine

    I have a AC1005 American Changer with a Universal Hopper. The changer will occaisionally kick out more quarters than what it is suppose to. Also, at times the "Out of Service" light will come on and it will not work but nothing is wrong with it. It did this several months back but I just took...
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    What size holding tank for a 4 bay SS wash

    I have a 4 bay self serve wash. I have a 5 gallon holding tank that supplies hot water to 4 Cat 310 pumps when in high pressure wash. The tank has two nipples on the bottom (one 1/2" and the other a 3/4"). Both are leading to a 1inch pvc pipe which the 4 pumps come off of with a 1/2" hose. Will...
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    Using hot water for Low Pressure washing?

    Has anyone tried using hot water going to low pressure pumps? If so, did you use it on all low pressure washes (tire cleaner, foam brush, and presoak) and what kind of response did you get from the customers? Is it pretty much the industry standard to use hot water on all high pressure or just...
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    Problem with Pump

    I've got a Cat 310 pump and it is a pretty new pump (I believe about 1 1/2 years old) and a month ago the key came out from in between the pulley and the pump shaft. I don't know how many times it ran like that or for how long each time but I know the pulley was ruined because of it. Well I...
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    SS car wash holding tanks

    I'm new to the forum, in fact very new to the car wash business. I bought a small 4 bay car wash in a very small town. Evidently the guy that built the car wash went the cheap way around on doing everything when he built the car wash. I need to know if there is anywhere I can buy a used holding...
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