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  2. Car wash - Wikipedia

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    A self-service car wash in Kłodzko, Poland A car wash in Warwick, UK Ex Petrol station and now hand car wash in Bradford, UK A truck wash in Savannakhet, Laos This car wash in San Bernardino, California, is an example of Googie architecture. A car wash, [1] or auto wash, is a facility used to clean the exterior, [2] and in some cases the ...

  3. Car washes: another recession victim? - AOL

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    Car washes used to be thought of as recession proof--resistant to any economic cycles, analyst Robert Roman wrote in Carwash and Detailing Magazine. Now that may be changing. Luxury services might ...

  4. Car washes: another recession victim? - AOL

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    If you're like many Americans, you may have decided having a spiffy car is just one of the things you're going to let go of in tight economic times. After a decade of growth in high end services, some

  5. Quick Quack Car Wash - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, the company was named one of the "Top 50 Car Washes in the Country" by Modern Car Care magazine. [8] In 2013, Quick Quack Car Wash was named the "Best Car Wash" by Sacramento Magazine. [10] [9] It also took the award in 2011 and 2012. [9] [11] Quick Quack Car Wash won the 2011, 2012, and 2013 award for "Best Car Wash" by the Amarillo ...

  6. Filling station attendant - Wikipedia

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    Areas in red prohibit self-serve. Areas in blue require full-serve but permit stations to allow self-serve. In New Jersey self-service fuel filling is illegal. It was banned in 1949 after lobbying by service station owners. Service stations only offer full service and "mini service". Proponents of the ban cite safety and jobs as reasons to keep ...

  7. The trouble with Troublesome Creek: How one KY stream ... - AOL

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    He ran a trucking business, a scrap yard, a small self-serve car wash, and rented some apartments out of a building that used to house a post office and a business specializing in insurance claim ...

  8. Nonresidential water use in the U.S. - Wikipedia

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    There are 113 thousand commercial car washes in the U.S. and about 8 million cars are washed each day. [34] Average use of fresh water to wash a car is about 38 gallons per vehicle (gpv) in automatic bay and conveyor types and about 15 gallons in self-service bays. [35] Significantly less fresh water is needed in washes with reclaim water systems.

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