J P Scrap at 3343 W Sunset Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705

J P Scrap - Tucson, AZ

The business operates Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is closed on Sundays. Customers can remove their own parts or buy metal for recycling. Reviews mention helpful staff like Alexa who assist with transactions and guide customers through the yard.

Services & What to Expect

J P Scrap is an auto salvage yard where customers locate, remove, and purchase used auto parts themselves. Common parts available include engines, transmissions, alternators, starters, radiators, and body panels. The yard also buys scrap metal by weight from vehicles, appliances, and electronics.

• Customers arrive during business hours and sign in or ask staff for assistance
• They walk the yard to find needed parts or metal
• Parts are removed using provided tools or customer-owned equipment
• Pricing is based on part type, condition, and current metal rates
• Payment is made at the counter before leaving with parts

What to bring

• Cash or card for payment
• Appropriate clothing and footwear for walking on uneven ground
• Basic tools like wrenches and screwdrivers if removing parts yourself
• Measuring tape for verifying part fitment if needed

Staff are available to help locate parts and assist with removal. The yard is functional rather than clean, so customers should be cautious when moving between vehicles and stacks of parts.

Recent Reviews

Customer feedback highlights consistent experiences with helpful staff and straightforward transactions:

• Ez Az: "Alexa is hands-down the best person to deal with at this place. She’s always polite, never rushes you, and her English is crystal clear—no guessing what she’s saying."
• Eva Ramirez: "The whole place runs on a shoestring, but Alexa—one of their employees—makes it work. She’s always juggling a million things at once, yet she never loses her cool or that warm smile."
• Rene DaBarber: "The customer service here is top-notch. The owner’s a straight shooter, super friendly, and even offered me a job if I needed one."
• Cesar Nemer: "Look, it’s a junkyard—what do you expect? But the people running the place are decent, no-nonsense, and it’s got that small-family-business vibe. Prices are fair, and you’re not getting ripped off."
• Gregory “Greg” Pringle: "Absolute worst experience I’ve ever had at a metal recycling place. Went in for motors, compressors, and some copper, and left with a busted rear quarter panel because some lady backed into me."

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for J P Scrap?

The yard is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on Sundays.

Does J P Scrap buy junk cars?

J P Scrap buys scrap metal by weight. They accept vehicles, parts, and appliances for recycling. For selling an entire junk car, see our cash for junk cars guide.

What kind of parts can I find at J P Scrap?

Common parts include engines, transmissions, alternators, starters, radiators, and body panels. The inventory varies based on recent drops and customer demand.

Can I pull my own parts at J P Scrap?

Do I need tools to pull parts at J P Scrap?

Is J P Scrap open on weekends?

Yes. The yard is open on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on Sundays.