The Car Wash Life

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Sunday, August 28, 2016

Those New Bills

With the $5, $10 and $20 bills all set to undergo new designs, what will the impact be on the businesses? Overall, we employees are going to have to learn what the new bills are. As far as the individual businesses go, the bill changers and automatic touch free auto cashiers will have to undergo... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, August 26, 2016

"We Won the Lawsuit"

Two months after Dad signed his new deal with the Oil Company, April 2009 to be exact, he gave the Oil Company the required six months notice that he was becoming their landlord. Bill Tunney called Dad. "What're you trying to pull?" the normally affable Bill demanded. "You're kicking us off the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

I Take the Mornings; He Takes the Evenings

Dad and I complement one another well schedule-wise. I like to work mornings and afternoons. He likes to work afternoons and evenings. I myself like to be home at night while Dad likes to be at home in the morning. The afternoons allow for us to see one another. It works out well. Recommended... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 22, 2016

The Negotiation

Dad saw the threat of buying out his Location A deal with the Oil Company sometime over the ensuing years, 2009 through 2010, as a great way for him to use leverage to get revenge against them for the best price lawsuit. He would do that through his lease-leaseback deal with the Oil Company. A... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 21, 2016

Warm vs. Cold

I am going to answer the question of whether or not it is easier to operate a car wash in warm or cold weather. The answer is warm weather hands down. Very rarely does equipment overheat. Now in colder weather, everything outside is prone to freezing, and while there are ways to combat freezing,... Sign in to see full entry.

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