The Car Wash Life

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Saturday, August 26, 2023

Jason's Monday Surgery

Jason Abner is scheduled to undergo surgery on Monday at 4 p.m. Every so often, nodules grow on one of Jason's hands, thus necessitating them to be cut off. The time has come for those three nodules to be removed. The surgery is outpatient. Now Jason cannot do any sort of physical work with the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

The AI Effect on Vendors

When it comes to the vendors of the car wash industry, they, too would be negatively impacted by Artificial Intelligence. Sure, they could replace most jobs with AI, but the cost of everyone in every industry doing the same would negate the savings. As I have said, if people are not driving, they... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

On the Micro-Level

The last entry I wrote in this series about Artificial Intelligence's effects on the car wash business could be classified as a macro-level approach as it focused on massive job losses without those jobs being replaced. What about the micro-level, that being the car washes themselves adopting to AI?... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 21, 2023

It Was Thick Enough

Saturday 8/19/23 A customer at Location B said the high pressure soap on a self-service bay was not working. I checked it out. Plenty of soap was coming out. I told him so. He then threw a hissy fit that it wasn't coming out thick enough. I told him it was. Anybody who has read me for a decent... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, August 18, 2023

When to Test

When it comes to testing, I like to test the self-service bays and vacuums every two weeks. Two weeks is enough to see if there are any issues that of which have developed since the last time. Testing means checking all the functions of the self-service, and in the case of vacuums, the fragrances... Sign in to see full entry.

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