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Car Wash - Full Service, Convert, Semi Absentee
Asking Price
$3,550,000
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Posting Information
Posting ID:
275840
Business Category:
Automotive & Vehicle, Service
Business Types:
Car Washes, Detailers
Oil & Lube Shops
Keywords:
car wash, cars, semi absentee, lube bay
Attributes:
Absentee Run
Real Estate Included
Training And Support
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Car Wash - Full Service, Convert, Semi Absentee
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