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The original Drain valve was discontinued and the replacement was $450 ( most are $80-$120). So we bought one that was close and built a new model.

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These each weigh about 650 pounds. Getting them out of a truck, through the door and into position requires a good plan, the right tools and some horsepower.

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American Changer AC 1002 for sale. Removed from a closed laundromat that was retooled in 2019. Great shape. ebay.com/itm/2351831240…

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Does a credit card system have a good ROI in a Laundromat ? Short answer. No. Let’s do some math. 35 washers and dryers $600 per reader $21k Plus 2 Value Add kiosks for people that bring cash. $18k So $39k We will base this on one store. Coin collection time 20

Does a credit card system have a good ROI in a Laundromat ? 
Short answer. No. 

Let’s do some math. 
35 washers and dryers
$600 per reader 
$21k

Plus 2 Value Add kiosks for people that bring cash. 
$18k

So $39k

We will base this on one store. 

Coin collection time 20
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📶 No More Internet Hassles! CCI Cellular Backup is the ultimate solution for uninterrupted service at your FasCard location. 💡✨ Keep your customers happy and your business thriving, even during internet failures. 🌐🚀 #StayConnected #ReliableService #FasCard

📶 No More Internet Hassles!
CCI Cellular Backup is the ultimate solution for uninterrupted service at your FasCard location. 💡✨ Keep your customers happy and your business thriving, even during internet failures. 🌐🚀 #StayConnected #ReliableService #FasCard
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I run a quarterly non-profit promotion at my Laundromats. Washin For A Cause. This was inspired by Tom Rhodes in FL and his Community Washer program. We work with a different, local non-profit every quarter. One washer and one dryer at each of our locations is labeled for

I run a quarterly non-profit promotion at my Laundromats. 
Washin For A Cause. 

This was inspired by Tom Rhodes in FL  and his Community Washer program. 

We work with a different, local non-profit every quarter. 

One washer and one dryer at each of our locations is labeled for
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What are your thoughts on a one day event (in a city with a big airport). 20 people $500 each Must be an owner or under contract on a store ( no offense to the new people but the questions and answers are different, maybe an event for ya’ll later). Submit topics ahead of

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I guess it’s time to come clean. This is not my only account. I chose the name and tag years ago when 𝕏 was Twitter and nobody was sure what it was really for except giving news agencies short quotes from whoever they needed without having to edit it down. Since then I

I guess it’s time to come clean. 

This is not my only account. 

I chose the name and tag years ago when 𝕏 was Twitter and nobody was sure what it was really for except giving news agencies short quotes from whoever they needed without having to edit it down. 

Since then I
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Now that I’ve brought this account into the light I guess I should get the ✔️ and add some thoughts and questionable wisdom.

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We needed laundromat signage/window decals to prevent all these attempted robberies. We don’t carry much cash. But, most people associate laundromats with cash businesses. Our marketing team understood the assignment.

We needed laundromat signage/window decals to prevent all these attempted robberies. 

We don’t carry much cash. But, most people associate laundromats with cash businesses.

Our marketing team understood the assignment.
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So I’m scrolling through some store video to try and find a good example of something for a FB group discussion and come across this picture. 🚑 Mark Vlaskamp maybe you’re right about the Live Feed. Who knows what really goes on at my stores. 🤣

So I’m scrolling through some store video to try and find a good example of something for a FB group discussion and come across this picture. 🚑 

<a href="/markvlaskamp/">Mark Vlaskamp</a>  maybe you’re right about the Live Feed. Who knows what really goes on at my stores. 🤣
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Have you ever tried to pull out the sprayer on the kitchen faucet and it gets caught on something in the cabinet? This video will save you some grief. A few bucks and about 5 minutes to do. youtube.com/shorts/cTP7g35…

Have you ever tried to pull out the sprayer on the kitchen faucet and it gets caught on something in the cabinet? 

This video will save you some grief. 

A few bucks and about 5 minutes to do. 

youtube.com/shorts/cTP7g35…
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I originally left this area of the store to add WDF. I sold off my WDF at another location and have no interest in that part of the business anymore so I put the space to better use. The black box under the folding table contains hookups for another bulkhead. The white door is

I originally left this area of the store to add WDF.

I sold off my WDF at another location and have no interest in that part of the business anymore so I put the space to better use.
The black box under the folding table contains hookups for another bulkhead.

The white door is