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    Your Best Investment

    I had great success with hand held dryers. They sometimes spend the same or more on drying as they do washing. If you put new meter boxes with cc. and bill acceptor, and put in hand held dryers, you won't be disappointed
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    Lobby Profit Center

    hkim310, It's South City Car Wash in South San Francisco, Ca. Please come and visit or give me a call, it has worked out very well for us, the customers love the lobby, and free specialty coffees, we sell car fresheners, snacks, candy cold drinks,ect. we have 5 55" HD T.V.s and free Wi-Fi...
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    Vacuum Hoses 1.5 inch, 2 inch, and Tapered?

    For a self serve wash I recommend the 2 inch only, customers seem too lazy to throw trash in trash can and just try to vacuum up all the trash and a 1.5 inch hose will plug up often so will the tapered hose as I tried them.
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    Vac time and price

    $1.00 @ 2.1/2minutes works great, some make comments that the competition is too high at :cool: 6 minutes @ 2.00, yet most customers buy two cycles, go figure.:)
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    Vending product sugestions

    Yellow micro fiber towels from Cosco we sell them for $1.75 fold and put in a sandwich zip lock bag, also do the same with the white terry towels, my wife can't fold them fast enough!! also armor all tire foam 4oz cans
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    U-Haul Dealership~Y or N?

    We were a U-Haul dealer for three months it was a lot of work for very little money. The busy time for U-Haul is the same for the car wash Sat-Sun. You do not need U-Haul, just my 2cents.
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    Turtle wax

    I have been using Turtle Wax products for many years. I am pleased how clean and shiny the cars come out and the product is very consistent. I use Turtle Wax in both my tunnel and my self-serves.
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    Vendor recommendatios

    I have 6 survends, very happy wihe them. Sales of vending products are high, I belive do to the customer being able to see the products. Service after the sale has always been great. Service after the sale is important to me more than price alone.
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    Name That Vendor!!!

    Wow! Thanks Jim.It was fun. As you well know your vendors are a great profit center, so I will be spending the prize money on another vendor just as soon as i find a wash to buy. Thanks again for the $100. and the great service you provide. Bob C.
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    Credit Card system advice??

    I use the Wash Gear system, I am very pleased with it.
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    Name That Vendor!!!

    How about Vend-Rite or Vend Pro-18 or maybe 24-7 Auto Store
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    quiet vacuums for express wash

    I have used IVS vacuums for years with the lamb quiet motors, and they came with the dome lined with foam. This came with a extra charge though. They are very quiet.
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    Vac Time

    We charge $1.00 for 3 min.
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    Best vending machine?

    I have a Shurvend 51 at all 4 of my locations. I would not run a wash with out one. In fact I had 2 shurvend 51 at one location and did very well, I have since sold the wash but the new owners still have the 2 machines. Customers say they like my wash because i always have the supplies they...
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