Patent ID: 8689385

Claim:
A tire-shine system comprising: a housing defining an entrance and an exit; a brush rotatably supported by said housing and including a plurality of bristles; at least one manifold supported by said housing and including a plurality of apertures operable to apply a first fluid to said brush by allowing said first fluid to exit said at least one manifold at said plurality of apertures and drip onto said plurality of bristles, said at least one manifold selectively movable toward said brush into a plurality of use positions in response to said brush experiencing wear to maintain a desired distance between said at least one manifold and said brush during use; and a controller operable to apply a first amount of said first fluid to said brush proximate to said entrance and operable to apply a second amount of said first fluid to said brush proximate to said exit, said first amount of fluid being greater than said second amount of fluid.