The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

The Compromised Card

Dad's Location C debit card was compromised with a $700 purchase someone made to a pump company. The fraud occurred on Friday. Mom watches the car wash accounts like a hawk. Whenever she sees an unusual purchase, she'll call whoever's debit card it was to find out if it was them who made the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The Long-Term Plans

The renovating of Location A is part of a long-term plan for the car washes. The first part of the plan was the renovating itself. What are the other parts of the long-term plan? The next step is to build up Location A's business. We will at some point either offer a free weekend or a $5 wash... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

Finally Open

In the awesome news front, Location A's tunnel is finally open. There are some bugs but nothing that would necessitate closing. We can work around the bugs and wash cars. I'm feeling really excited about things. The plan right now is for me to at Location A a few hours a day, pushing car clubs. I'm... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 17, 2023

Victoria Settles

Victoria Michaels officially sold the auto park next door to Location A to a major oil lube chain. Jerry Francona, Sr. and Jr. were given a 45-day notice to vacate their oil lube and auto body shop. They could've kept the body shop, but neither Francona wanted to stay. Dad and I talked to Junior on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

A Firm Email

Tuesday was when Dad sent a firm email to Strong Grizzly project manager Jerome Clark and McVay Wash Systems salesman Joseph Humphrey. McVay is where we got the equipment and chemical from. Their culpability is sending the equipment late and being unable to solve chemical issues. Dad brought up the... Sign in to see full entry.

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