Self-Serve Car Wash Ownership evidence: 7 quotes from 1 creator
Every quote, figure and source behind our self-serve car wash ownership guide: 7 quotes from 1 creator, grouped by claim, with the full source list.
Every quote, by claim
Accepted figures: each is backed by the creators quoted under it, verbatim and linked to the moment they said it.
Equipment: automatic car wash system
“I installed a brand new $175,000 automatic.”
Income volatility: high
“So, if you're thinking about buying a car wash, just keep all that stuff in mind is every month it's going to be different, especially depending on what part of the country you're in.”
Ongoing cost: $12,000/month
“my expenses should be around $12,000 a month, including the mortgage, which is about $5,000.”
Single reports, not yet confirmed
What one creator said, before a second independent source backs it. Not used as a fact anywhere on the site.
Startup cost
“This is an A-Bay self-serve car wash that I purchased last year for $425,000.”
Ongoing cost
“my expenses should be around $12,000 a month, including the mortgage, which is about $5,000.”
Income volatility
“So, if you're thinking about buying a car wash, just keep all that stuff in mind is every month it's going to be different, especially depending on what part of the country you're in.”
Equipment
“I installed a brand new $175,000 automatic.”
All sources
- StephentheInvestor, I Spent $300,000 on this Car Wash in the last 8 Months, How Much Does it Make now.. (YouTube, 5 Nov 2026, at 2:05)
- StephentheInvestor, #carwash #money #business (YouTube, 4 Nov 2026)
All data
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | automatic car wash system | StephentheInvestor, Nov 2026 |
| Income volatility | high | StephentheInvestor, Nov 2026 |
| Ongoing cost | $12,000/month | StephentheInvestor, Nov 2026 |