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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    CONTINUATION: Competition: with in 2 miles: one modern flex-serve setup only one and a half years old (seems to do similar volume of washes per day) and does not have access directly from highway. There is also another older exterior only wash that is also for sale but is very run down and does...
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    Bob please read the other thread. As far as the price point they do offer a 19.50 wash, but because the owner is not on site, there is not much up selling being done. The rent is low but the lease is now 8 years old. There are other washes within a 4-5 mile radius that are more modern flex-serve...
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    This one needs to be first! wow what a mess of a thread!!
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    Need to keep this close to the other related thread.
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    Bob please read the other thread. As far as the price point they do offer a 19.50 wash, but because the owner is not on site, there is not much up selling being done. The rent is low but the lease is now 8 years old. There are other washes within a 4-5 mile radius that are more modern flex-serve...
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    Wish I could the site wouldn't let me because it was to long. What I should have done is posted the thread and then a second reply to get the rest in the same thread. Maybe your right and Bill can combine them.
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    this thread needs to be read first before the continued thread, so that it makes sense!
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    Performance Calculations Continued. Competition: with in 2 miles: one modern flex-serve setup only one and a half years old (seems to do similar volume of washes per day) and does not have access directly from highway. There is also another older exterior only wash that is also for sale but is...
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    Are These Performance Calculations Correct?

    I have been observing a Full Service car wash for a couple of weeks now. Present seller claims his wash is averaging 25k car washes a year. I have observed averages of 60 washes on weekdays and Sundays and 80 washes on Saturdays. Will the winter months increase in washes bring the average to...
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    Is This Wash A Good Investment?

    A Little Help! Any help or opinions out there?:confused:
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    Is This Wash A Good Investment?

    There is an exterior only car wash for sale. There are three other washes within a 2 mile radius, and all of them are in better shape. The equipment is peco just replaced 2 years ago. Tunnel is old and needs a face lift on the inside and outside. Has a couple of self serve Vacs on the property...
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    In Bay Automatic Conversion To Hand Wash

    Thank You All!! Thanks for all the responses as they are all very helpful. I will post my progress. Also please keep the responses coming!
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    In Bay Automatic Conversion To Hand Wash

    I do understand your concerns. Waxman, yes there will be a degree of glitches to contend with, but I am trying to provide what is not presently available in most car wash locations. The niche is what i am after. I have had mostly construction operations where workers are usually also in high...
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    In Bay Automatic Conversion To Hand Wash

    A huge thanks to your replies thus far! To answer Waxman, yes I am in the process of doing a lot of research and putting together possible models. I have been a business man my whole working life. I have had good ventures and also bad ones. I have learned to put the proper amount of time into a...
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    In Bay Automatic Conversion To Hand Wash

    Please help! Guys quite a few views but not much in replies. I am strongly considering this venture and have a potential location on the scope. Would really like to hear some replies from all the experience that this site has to offer from it's members. Like I said in the original post i am...
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    In Bay Automatic Conversion To Hand Wash

    I am looking into the concept of converting a gas station (in bay automatic) to a (hand wash). I have seen the concept in another county and it is doing very very well. I am very new to the industry, so please excuse my ignorance on the matter. It seems that these gas station set ups are usually...
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