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what's been the latest with people's experience with the handhelds? i remember seeing Mister Car Wash in lubbock using them 3 years back. have the devices gotten better? is it worth the $4500 up front cost and the yearly module cost? i have a full serve that on the weekends gets busy and I'm...

we haven't done this in a while and i would be curious what people think now. what is your favorite piece of equipment that you would never get rid of. i have an old beat up tunnel but im wanting to freshen it up. i really love the dual 25 yr old belanger mitters. the gearboxs are leaking and...

have any of you guys been using pos systems that are not your typical ics/drb/micrologics legacy stuff? none of it integrates to quickbooks online or xero and im wanting to use a cloud based accounting service. im thinking of using a ipad based pos system like lavu or ncr silver and keep the...

a carwash business is local and my sense is that billboard advertising can play a pivotal role in marketing, advertising, branding and maybe vastly more important than webpages and iphone apps etc. what do you guys think? do you advertise using billboards? how much is the most you would ever pay...

whats' your favorite brand? i think free matt cleaning can be a huge differentiator in a competitive market but can become the limiting factor in cars getting on and off the property. the trick i imagine is to make it wait free. do you gentleman use mat cleaners?

1. there's no standardization and so very little if anything is evidence based. 2. everything is gimmick and lacks authenticity. the height of it all are the bubblizers. half that stuff doesn't even land on the car. let's stop putting food coloring in the triple foam and let's stop the...

right when i thought that hydroflex wasn't quiet ready for prime time, and that their electronic valves had issues, and their injectors were too small, and the wall unit over engineered, i had a 30 year experienced operator say that he would never go back to the hydro minder again. what do guys...

you guys haven't talked about this for a while. i was noticing that a number of exhibitors at the western car show are chemical companies .. they've been multiplying and with the big trend of volume over average ticket price is here to stay, these chemical companies are making a killing im sure...

any issues you guys see? the lot is deep and narrow and only has one entrance and one exit. the flow is going to be tight especially in the back where the detail shop will be. i don't see the detail shop being a significant profit center ... initially it'll serve as a differentiator vs the 3...

designing and building an EE with detail 10 miles from texas motor speedway. what do you guys think of trying to get the NDP group to let me use the nascar name? i was talking to someone from sobrite water reclaim who said he knew someone that knew someone that pays 25 cents a car to use the...

new to the business and picked up what i think is an ideal site for an express wash. it's zoned high density mixed use. my questions: 1. tunnel lengths vary. what is absolutely ideal: 110,120,130 or 140? 2. im certain the zoning board won't allow me to build a one story building (the minimum is...