I think it's a legit question. There seems to be some kind of implication here that this is wrong somehow. Some kind of misrepresentation or something.
Frankly I think someone motivated to actually earn some money rather than sponge off the parents (should that actually be the case) ought to be commended. So, kudos to tab222 for stepping up.
Try the car wash thing. Around here they tend to use local service stations. I would imagine they jusy ask the owner. Probably the owner is happy to do it, since you guys out there waving signs are bound to draw a few customers that might have drove by.
Entrepreneurship and self-reliance has to start somewhere. Good luck!
...so ever since then, I always hang on to the buckle.
