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Like Coin Mechs, Timers, hoses, Vac Motors, Guns and Pumps etc.- Always kept spares on hand.

I would also contact any local operators who may find your location a good geographic fit. If they are interested in expansion it is worth more to them than anyone lese.

Replacing all SS equipment because of repair issues s like replacing your car because the Tires, Battery, Braes or windshield wiper blades need replacement. Like Randy, Mine was decades old. I had replaced all Poly lines, some check Valves, Some solenoid valves, Many HP hoses, Motors and pumps...

Installed Cryotopay 12 years ago. Cash had been count down. Went with count up - well worth it.

Before Credit Card Install it was count down. Credit card with count up is well worth it.

Had air shamee nozzle break and did not have a spare. I used one of my Cheap Vac Claws - Worked amazingly well. Repaired the Diskin Nozzle but I may just use the claws.

If customer has ever bought gas with credit card pay at pump it's the same concept.

Bleach will work.

I had air machines or year and would only use the 1/4" wire Braid HP hose. I bought the assemblies from KR.

You could change the Flex to simply express and dal with fewer labor headaches.

Should ask for their address. When they ask why tell them you need a place to stay for free.

I do not recall.

No, Yes, No, Maybe, No. If you want to know the incremental cost of putting a car thru the tunnel you need to factor all costs, and only those costs that vary with the volume. For an EE labor will not Vary much if at if you wash 100,000 cars or 150,000 cars a year. There may be a volume...

Also why you need to operate as a Corp or LLC and have decent insurance.

If you want to factor how much it costs to put a car thru the tunnel , only direct incremental costs should be considered. Certain items like A roof depreciation replacement have no direct connection to number of cars washed.

Bought when they first came out nd loved them. Lasted a year or two each. Later replacements had been modified and only lasted a few months and I gave up n them.

Ticket is higher but Gros margin is lower. Really good gross margin on Gas might be as high as $100 A portion of the swipe fee plus the percentage will nock 10 cents off of that. I did raise Vac Min / Start but kept bays the same. Count up is the game changer.

You need to add a maintenance / repair factor. Likely fluctuates little by package. I would take annul # of cars washed and annual repair cots to make that determination. Also keep in mind that for a new location this factor will be low first couple of years (Depending on Volume) .

Cost of these machines?

1. If using foam brush without soap I tell them this is not good for there car. The dirt will scratch without the soap lubricating and rinsing. Its the old WIFM Principle What is in it for me. This tells them it's in their interest not to do this. 2. Signs that say use of bay limited to...