annoyance, not to mention it s completely disgusting. it is, it s kind of gross. gets stuck to the shoes. if one north carolina woman has her way, getting rid of gum on the streets will be as easy as point and shoot. our affiliate wlos reports. downtown asheville, it s all around us. something disturbing to chew on. once you notice it, you can t get it out of your head, it s everywhere. reporter: but now something ban for the guns. just point and shoot and then the candy reveals its identity as it is scrubbed away. a lot of times you get a smell of what flavor it was. reporter: entrepreneur couldn t just sit back and watch. she invested in the gum buster, using water and biodegradable cleaning. it heats the water to about 300 degrees fahrenheit. reporter: the gum couldn t stand a chance. just like the cigarette butts it s not going anywhere unless somebody gets it up.
reporter: sort of a tedious process, but it sure does work. see, even john can do it! wow, that s nasty, huh? reporter: there s also potential for graffiti removal. the gum gal doesn t expect to make a mints, this is part business, part public service. i get a lot of people that just walk by and say, thank you. reporter: tackling the city s public gum disease one spot at a time. i m trying. two pieces in. i think that s part of the problem. that watermelon flavor i can smell it all the way over here. you only did one. only one. come on now. the question is what do you do with the gum after? because you re not supposed to swallow it, not supposed to stick it like under the desk. what s that old adage 70 years under your ribs. saved any gum that you have ever swallowed it s still in there. that s disgusting. i don t think that it s true though. what are going to do with your gum? i might sort of put it under your chair. i will put it under diane
process, but it sure does work. see, even john can do it! wow, that s nasty, huh? reporter: there s also potential for graffiti removal. the gum gal doesn t expect to make a mints, this is part business, part public service. i get a lot of people that just walk by and say, thank you. reporter: tackling the city s public gum disease one spot at a time. i m trying. two pieces in. i think that s part of the problem. that watermelon flavor i can smell it all the way over here. you only did one. only one. come on now. the question is what do you do with the gum after? because you re not supposed to swallow it, not supposed to stick it like under the desk. what s that old adage 70 years under your ribs. saved any gum that you have ever swallowed it s still in there. that s disgusting. i don t think that it s true though. what are going to do with your gum? i might sort of put it under your chair. i will put it under diane
annoyance, not to mention it s completely disgusting. it is, it s kind of gross. gets stuck to the shoes. if one north carolina woman has her way, getting rid of gum on the streets will be as easy as point and shoot. our affiliate wlos reports. downtown asheville, it s all around us. something disturbing to chew on. once you notice it, you can t get it out of your head, it s everywhere. reporter: but now something ban for the guns. just point and shoot and then the candy reveals its identity as it is scrubbed away. a lot of times you get a smell of what flavor it was. reporter: entrepreneur couldn t just sit back and watch. she invested in the gum buster, using water and biodegradable cleaning. it heats the water to about 300 degrees fahrenheit. reporter: the gum couldn t stand a chance. just like the cigarette butts it s not going anywhere unless somebody gets it up. reporter: sort of a tedious
what are we looking at? right now the pin wheel, a ball lift. rides up on here. goes and returns to the bowler. now, watch the ball. it returns to the bowler. very cool. everything is automated. here comes pins. they go up there. this is for turns it so it sits down into the machine. all right. so much machinery back here. a lot of room for stuff to break or get stuck, jammed. anything like that, that s your turf, that s you? yeah. reporter: number 49. from setting pins to checking coats. a dollar? okay. i get that pack of gum i always wanted. that s great. thank you. a ten. thank you. your job here is to be, to check