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My $300,000 Car Wash Disaster

Predictions from this Video

Total: 10
Correct: 0
Incorrect: 0
Pending: 10
Unrated: 0
Prediction
Topic
Status
The $30,000 vacuum machines delivered were incorrect (single phase 120 volt instead of three phase 240 volt) and need to be returned and replaced.
"we've got to return our 30 000 vacuum machines and get new ones because the we need three phase 240 volt ones they send a single phase 120 volt ones"
VACUUM
Pending
The vacuum and FRP installations at the car wash are expected to be completed within 1.5 months from the recording date.
"these vacuums and the FRP here will be the last things that are done and we're a month and a half out"
Car Wash Renovation Completion
Pending
Loan payments are being made for the car wash renovation project, but there is no clear end date for its completion.
"we're making payments on the loan we have no Insight end in sight yet on it"
Car Wash Renovation Loan
Pending
The car wash bay was expected to be operational by mid-February, but as of mid-March, no cars have been washed in that machine.
"we were told that by the middle of February we would be washing cars in the bay as of the time this this recording it's the middle of March and we have not washed a single car in this machine"
Car Wash Bay Operational Status
Pending
A car wash payment station replacement, costing over $20,000, is expected to take another three months to arrive.
"we've spent over 20 thousand dollars to replace it and we've been told that it still won't be here for another three months"
Car Wash Payment Station Replacement
Pending
The implementation of a new soap system has significantly reduced car wash complaints, improving from a 1 in 200 ratio to less than 1 in 1,000.
"we went from maybe a one out of every 200 Car complaint ratio to now we're one less than one thousand"
Car Wash Cleanliness Improvement
Pending
A 200 PSI rated hose has blown twice, and there is an effort to replace it with a 500 PSI rated hose.
"a big surprise with this line has blown two times on this now and we're trying to find a way to go from a 200 PSI rated host to 500"
Car Wash Hose Failure
Pending
The car wash renovation project is experiencing delays similar to those seen two years prior during the pandemic.
"we're experiencing the same delays that we were two years ago in the middle of coronavirus"
Car Wash Renovation Delays
Pending
The old plastic walls of the car wash will be removed and replaced with new FRP (Fiber Reinforced Plastic) walls once the weather improves.
"we have all new FRP sitting in the garage right now we bought four thousand dollars worth so we're ripping off all of this plastic stuff here at a month once it warms up a little more we'll rip all the plastic off put all brand new walls on"
Car Wash Wall Replacement
Pending
The car wash business has experienced a 25-30% loss in gross revenue due to an automatic system being down at another location.
"we've probably lost 25 to 30 percent of our gross revenue because of the automatic at the other location being down"
Car Wash Revenue Impact
Pending