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  1. csmith

    Rowe BC 1400 problems

    I have two bc 1400 machines. one dispenses incorrect pay out, the other keeps popping a code and I take the actions in the manual and it doesn't fix it. I called Rowe and they pretty much told me that the old parts are unavailable and they won't work on it. I bought these machines about 8 years...
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    Can I swap out Blendco soaps and use Kleenrite instead?

    I used blendco for a while and i just felt like i constantly had to watch it and it was super expensive, i swapped over to quest and I’ve been happy with it but curious what other chemicals i could try. I’ve also got plenty of blendco chemicals that I’m not using if anyone is interested...
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    no functions are working in my bay ???

    This is what i have.
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    no functions are working in my bay ???

    you are correct, I changed the chemical solenoid, next is the air but I have these old Dilling Harris solenoids I can't find them any where any idea where I can get a replacement coil with out having to replace all of them to a different brand since they are on a block together?
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    no functions are working in my bay ???

    any other suggestions?
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    no functions are working in my bay ???

    So I have made progress I did have the switch wired different. I moved all the wires over one position so that 10,20 were jumped off. All of my functions are working now but I have found my problem that originally blew the transformer. The only function that gives a problem is the presoak. It...
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    no functions are working in my bay ???

    The fuse is good, I am getting 24v on the output side on the transformer now, I am getting 24v at the timer now as well. I have replaced the switch put a new timer in, I also put the timer in another bay(Dixmor led 7), it was good. I eliminated the coin acceptor as well. "MAC" I will try you...
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    no functions are working in my bay ???

    I had a transformer blow that goes to one of my bays. I put the new transformer in and when I turned the power to the bay back on everything appeared to be on and working. When I put quarters in it the time would start counting down and my timer would blink when I turned the selection switch but...
  9. csmith

    Price increase for the weekend???

    I would honestly like to be at $5 for 5 minutes, but the other guy in town is still at $1 start up for 2 mins!! so ive been iffy about going up more.
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    Price increase for the weekend???

    So I have a 5 bay self-serve. I live in a small town and once a year we have a big offroad ride with side x sides, atvs, jeeps all the above. They completely demolish the place with mud from Saturday to Tuesday or so. I know some of you push the mud away but in the area I live in, its almost...
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    Back and forth on buying another wash?!

    So I’ve been looking at this wash for a while it is 6 self serve bays and 1 touchless iba. There is an express wash about 3/4 of a mile away and 2 other self serves, one is on its way out. The wash I’m looking at is right in the middle of town and has a traffic count of about 20k. What’s your...
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    Back and forth on buying another wash!

    So I’ve been looking at this wash for a while it is 6 self serve bays and 1 touchless iba. There is an express wash about 3/4 of a mile away and 2 other self serves, one is on its way out. The wash I’m looking at is right in the middle of town and has a traffic count of about 20k. What’s your...
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    2 locations??

    There is a ton of these that look this way in TN, they were built by national car wash years back
  14. csmith

    2 locations??

    Who is Tim Jones?
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    2 locations??

    Photos of the place
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    2 locations??

    One more big question, what would you guys value this car wash at? I know that is a very broad question. Let me start off by saying this wash has good bones but i do not know that the current owner knew what he got into when he bought it. It used ti be a very busy wash. The wash is a 6 bay...
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    2 locations??

    How much are you paying these clean up guys?
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    2 locations??

    Just curious, does any one have two locations as well as another full time job. I have had one self serve for about 10 years, just got word of another goin up for sale within 30 mins of where i live. Just curious as to if any one else has this goin on. Wanting to how it works out for you! Thanks!!
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    High pressure soap problems, HELP!

    what is that last picture you posted? I have a 2 inch pvc line that runs behind my pump stand, could I just reduce down from that point to pumps and still get the same effect?
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    getting business picked up?

    Are you still using these signs, post a few pictures
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