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    Any Hamilton XE gurus?

    Firstly, I have a Hamilton XE that is only 3 years old, and it's showing a "2." And "5" error, which is not in the manual anywhere..... Second, I got pissed off and spent $900 on a new validator and hopper switch. So far the validator has gone out of service twice in 3 days. The bills are...
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    Engineered a new triple foam controller

    Just leaving this here to show the the triple foam controller I've created. I got fed up with the high price of all our self serve equipment, so i started engineering my own. This is the first. Vacuum and Bay timers are next. the triple foam controller accepts input from up to 5 bays. It's main...
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    Is this swivel broken?

    So I'm rebuilding a 2 bay self serve, and I have a leaking swivel on my boom. I found a swivel which appeared to be new, still in an oiled ziplock bag with documents. I installed the "new" one only to have it leak just like the old one. It's entirely possible the last owner put a broken one in...
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    24vac pulses question

    Does anyone know if the pulse coming off a coin acceptor can be observed on a multimeter, or even by hearing the click of a solenoid or relay plugged into the output wires? I'm tinkering with some hardware I'm building, but all I've got.on hand is two old idx ma800 acceptors, and I've been...
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    SS needs rebuilt.

    I recently purchased a storage unit building which included a 2 bay self serve car wash built in 1978. Aside from the cat 5cp pumps, and a foam brush panel, and water tank everything else is original. So, if I want to get it running, I need to remodel the building and buy new equipment. Things...
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