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How to Read a VIN to Find Compatible Donor Cars for Parts
Understanding the VIN Structure for Parts Compatibility When searching for compatible donor cars for parts, understanding how to read a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is absolutely crucial. The VIN is…
by U Pull It editorOct 7 No comments -
Battery Core Charges and How Salvage Yards Handle Them
When purchasing automotive parts like batteries, alternators, or starters from salvage yards and junkyards, you’ll often encounter an additional fee called a battery core charge. This refundable deposit system plays…
by U Pull It editorOct 6 No comments -
How to Sell a Junk Car for Top Dollar: A Checklist for Sellers
Understanding Your Junk Car’s True Value When most people think about selling a junk car, they assume it’s only worth scrap metal prices. However, the reality is that junk cars…
by U Pull It editorOct 6 No comments -
How to Find Rare Classic Car Parts from Salvage Yards
Understanding the Value of Salvage Yards for Classic Car Restoration For classic car enthusiasts, finding authentic parts can be the difference between a successful restoration and a costly compromise. Salvage…
by U Pull It editorOct 6 No comments -
Used Transmission Buying Guide: What to Test and What to Avoid
Why Choose a Used Transmission from Salvage Yards? Purchasing a used transmission from a salvage yard can offer significant savings compared to buying new or rebuilt units. However, this cost-effective…
by U Pull It editorOct 5 No comments -
How to Identify Rust-Free Replacement Panels for Classic Cars
Why Rust-Free Classic Car Panels Matter Finding rust-free replacement panels for classic car restorations is the cornerstone of a successful and cost-effective project. Rust compromises structural integrity, increases repair costs…
by U Pull It editorOct 5 No comments -
Buying Used ECUs and Immobilizers: Compatibility and Programming Tips
Understanding ECU and Immobilizer Compatibility When your vehicle’s Engine Control Unit (ECU) or immobilizer fails, buying a used replacement can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars compared to…
by U Pull It editorOct 5 No comments -
How Salvage Titles Affect Resale and Parts Value
What Is a Salvage Title and Why Does It Matter? A salvage title is issued when a vehicle has been declared a total loss by an insurance company, typically when…
by U Pull It editorOct 4 No comments -
Top 12 Tools to Bring to a U-Pull-It Junkyard Visit
Why Proper Tools Make All the Difference at U-Pull-It Junkyards Walking into a U-Pull-It junkyard without the right tools is like going fishing without bait – you might get lucky,…
by U Pull It editorOct 4 No comments








