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    2 functions operating one solenoid. 24v question?

    Thanks MEP, Is there a brand that you prefer?
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    2 functions operating one solenoid. 24v question?

    I am switching over to a tankless system and will have my wax and rinse setting open one solenoid valve for cold water. How to I make sure my solenoid that allows wax to be drawn in doesn't open when the selector is set on rinse? I am picturing the current going to the cold water solenoid and...
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    lower pressure at the wand

    Thanks mep001, I wasn't getting along to well with the search engine prior to my post but went back a tried again and found a bunch of helpful info. I'll be back with more details if the info does not work.
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    lower pressure at the wand

    One of my bays has lower pressure at the wand. I replaced the tip and nothing changed. Any ideas on what is causing this before I start randomly pulling things apart? Thanks David
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    Insurance for SS and detail combo

    Any one have a good lead on insurance for a ss and detail combo situation. My agent works with 2 different companies that will not insure both. Thanks David
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    Walmart and Unlimited time

    50%+ operating cost increase with a 12-18% gross decrease has got to be painful.
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    Walmart and Unlimited time

    I saw the other day that retail is down from 5% to 25% with high end being the worst except walmart. And I hear McDonalds is doing well. I am thinking it is time to look at the unlimited time model again. I have always felt that my wash is a good canidate for that to begin with. I would...
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    detail training

    I am putting up an awning/carport type stucture at my 4 bay ss wash and will have room for detailing. I need some suggestions on where I can get trained in detailing. I was thinking of finding a place that has some type of certification for the advertising advantages. Thanks David
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    How many car washes are in the US

    Thanks for the link. The ICA has a statement that there are an estimated 22,000 car washes.
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    How many car washes are in the US

    Hi, How do I find out how many car washes are in the US? All types combined? Thanks David
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    Alert horn constantly buzzing

    I have one alert horn that has current running to it and is constantly buzzing. It is connected to Dixmor led7. Anyone have any experience with this? Everything else works perfectly. Thanks David
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    530 Cat New Problem

    ok call me stupid if i didn't figure it out but when I first saw that there was specified torque and I looked at the t handled, specialized tool I thought it was a joke one of the cat technitions slipped in there. Is there a specialized torque wrench also?
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    Deleting Fresh Water Tank and Feeding Cat Pumps Directly

    The bypass question was based on confusion. The 0 pressure regulator was being mentioned just before the mention on the bypass on the regulator. At first I thought that you were talking about the same regulator, the 0 pressure, and that it had some type of bypass(Never used one and never seen...
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    Cat to Amimitsu

    Can I replace my Cat 530 with an Amimitsu 313 and can I use the pully that is on my cat. Thanks David
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    Deleting Fresh Water Tank and Feeding Cat Pumps Directly

    0 pressure set up I saw on the Windtrax site that there is a weep and non-weep. Is the weep needed and is this what is being refered to as bypass that is going back into the intake side.
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    Polymax wall panels on sale at farmtek.com

    Any one looking to put up polymax wall panels, they are in the close out section of farmtek.com
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    cc vs shampoo/vac investment for 4 bay wash

    Randy, I was thinking the small town aspect would be against me with the ccs. I do see alot of women washing and the women I hang out with never pay with cash. JMMustang, I have good vac coverage now in good condition. I was just looking to ad a sham/vac combo at a different location on the...
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    cc vs shampoo/vac investment for 4 bay wash

    Hi Mep where is well placed and where is not so well placed. I can always maintain something but have limitations to placement. Thanks David
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    cc vs shampoo/vac investment for 4 bay wash

    I was thinking of adding a shampoo/vac combo to my wash then thought I might get some opinions of this vs adding cc acceptance in terms of which one would have a better return. All opinions appreciated. Thanks David
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