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  1. flanbo

    Higher-end homes?

    Have a targeted campaign going out Monday to higher end homes $500k +. So 1 word choice has me thinking. Home? Residents? Estate? Whats your opinion
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    12v pump on generator ??

    Looking to run my 12volt pumps off a small 2hp generator 900peak / 700 running watts from Harbor Frieght. Okay electrical guy's what do I need to do and know? Its on sale for $88 so it seems logical. Review said 9hrs on a 1.7 gal tank of gas. Not bad
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    Logo, websites and print design for a penny.

    Went to the technical school walk through for my daughter's jr sr year. She's going to be a chiropractor so she can graduate as a LPN nurse and get a jump on college credits. Proud dad with a busted back. Anyway. While touring the school they offered many things which the public can use and...
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    Unloader block?

    Do you use QC'S on the unloader block or just thread the whip line? QC's on everything whips, block, unloader or keep it minimal? As of today coming from the pump, male to hose qc- whip line swivel end threaded to unloader block- nipple to unloader.
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    Asphalt cleaning chems?

    What chems ir detergents are best for asphalt drive-thru lanes? Banks and restaurants
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    12 volt hose reel

    Do electric hose reels need a dedicated battery or is the pw battery okay to use
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    1st school concrete

    Landed my 1st school. All concrete
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    Work light wiring?

    How does everyone wire their night work lights? Thought of just running to the pressure washer battery with a switch. Any style light suggestions would be great.
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    Good deal on hp hose KEC

    Fall sale at KEC some great deals on hp hose and unloaders
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    Gas Station monthly service agreements??

    Just sold my 1st gas station 1x cleaning. Do you, beyond monthly flatwork service agreement have full service prepayment for 6 or 12 month canopy and building cleanings? Or do you prefer 1 time payments for additional work like buildings and fueling canopies say every 6 to 12 months?
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    1st gas station

    1st gas station 12 pumps gas, 12 pump dsl, convenience store, DD coffee building, dumpster pad, trash cans and canopy yeeeeèhaa. Hopefully I'll sell the monthly account. The old business card teaser quote. Took 2 weeks for a call back. 1st gas station and 1st commercial sale. 5 months of...
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    Have a tip for threading nozzles and QC

    Last month while putting on new QC's and nozzles on i added a little blue marine grease and a sqirt of PB Blaster on the Teflon tape. Changed out my hose QC's today and they came off like butter. Didint have to heat the surface cleaner bar to change nozzles today either. spraying ds injector...
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    12 volt foamer??

    So i have a fatboy I'm going to use for applying chem on flat work. Are there any type of foamers for low pressure?
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    2 ? Surface cleaner and 2 pw plumbed together

    Going to upgrade my Sidewinder surface cleaner with a 3 or 4 nozzle bar. And would like to plumb my 8gpm and 4gpm together. Using 2504 nozzles now. Would you increase to nozzle degree when adding gpm's? What bar does everyone prefer 3 or 4 nozzle 8gpm 12gpm ? If by chance anyone has dual pw...
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    Pump water supply air bleeding? ?

    Anyone devise a way to bleed air after the filter? Something like a auto pop off valve. Or suggest a different filter than a Blue Top? Think the issue is low pressure at some locations where air is also suppling my hose. The pump is tank fed and tee'd to force feed my filter. The air is coming...
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    Dual variable wand

    I neex a variable wand. What brand do you like and what nozzles? Im not very familiar with them. Going to focus on flat work. 8gpm and 12gpm machines. Thanks guys
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    X-jet vs chem pump

    So cleaned a nasty beast today. This house was pretty big took 60 gallons of mix at 50% SH and just enough SH to finish. Rinsed with a pw and ds nozzles. Is there an advantage using the x-jet over a chem pump on nasty build up - algae and lichen ? The homeowners were happy having their lower...
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    Dang house was a beast

    Washed a farm house in North Fort Meyers today. Wow. 30 gal of SH 50/50 60gal of mix. with chemical pump didn't bother ds-ing. The north side was a major disaster. The remainder just a train wreck. Algae lichen a freak sized Muddobbler nest covered vinyl siding drip edge. A good 150 sqft...
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    Ds-ing with a 8gpm ds valve with 4gpm pw?

    Hey guy just picked a 4gpm pw up today while the 8gpm is being repaired. Will the 8gpm down steam valve work okay with a 4gpm machine? Any adjustment to my house mix needed? If that valve won't work I'll apply chem with a 12v pump.
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    Slammed with calls

    Getting slammed with calls and my equipment is down. Bad time for engine repairs in Florida. Rescheduling and loosing some great jobs. The jobs I lost would have bought my 2 pw unit. Irish luck.
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