Southwest Metals at 6210 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301
Southwest Metals is an auto salvage yard and scrap metal buyer in Glendale. Located at 6210 N 55th Ave, the yard offers used auto parts for domestic and foreign vehicles. Customers can browse the inventory on-site during business hours without an appointment. The yard also buys scrap metal from individuals and other salvage operations. The website (southwestmetals.net) provides basic contact details but doesn’t list specific services like vehicle dismantling or part availability.
Services & What to Expect
Southwest Metals is a salvage yard where customers find and remove their own parts. The yard stocks used auto parts from various vehicle makes and models, though the exact inventory isn’t listed online. It also buys scrap metal, making it a go-to spot for both parts hunters and scrap sellers.
To get parts at Southwest Metals:
- Visit during business hours (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM).
- Search for the part you need in the yard—staff don’t assist with locating parts.
- Pay at the office before leaving.
The yard doesn’t provide tools, so bring your own. There’s no online part search, so you’ll need to visit in person. Scrap Metal Services
Southwest Metals buys scrap metal from individuals and businesses. Common accepted materials include:
- Copper
- Aluminum
- Steel
- Brass
- Stainless steel
Prices follow market rates but aren’t posted online. Call ahead at (623) 931-3701 to check acceptance and current rates before you go. What to Bring
For parts removal:
- Tools (wrenches, sockets, pry bars, etc.)
- Gloves and safety gear (parts can be dirty or sharp)
- Transportation (you’ll need to haul the part away)
For scrap metal sales:
- Valid ID (if required)
- Clean, separated metals (mixed loads may not be accepted)
Vehicle Disposal & Cash for Cars
If you need to get rid of a car, call the yard directly or check out Glendale cash for junk cars options.
Location & Hours
Southwest Metals is at 6210 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301. The yard is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM and closed on weekends and holidays.
Directions
From downtown Phoenix:
- Take I-17 N toward Black Canyon City.
- Exit at N 55th Ave (Exit 218).
- Turn left onto N 55th Ave—the yard is 0.3 miles ahead on the right.
From Peoria: - Take I-10 W toward Phoenix.
- Merge onto I-17 N toward Sedona.
- Exit at N 55th Ave and turn right. The yard is 0.2 miles ahead.
Note: GPS may not pinpoint the exact location. Look for the Southwest Metals sign near N 55th Ave and W Bethany Home Rd. Contact Information
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Southwest Metals?
Southwest Metals is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It’s closed on weekends and holidays.
Does Southwest Metals buy junk cars?
The yard doesn’t list junk car purchases, but many salvage yards in the area do. Call (623) 931-3701 to ask if they currently take vehicles, or check Glendale cash for junk cars for guaranteed service.
What kind of parts can I find at Southwest Metals?
The yard carries used auto parts for domestic and foreign vehicles, including engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components. Since there’s no online inventory, you’ll need to visit in person to search for parts.
Can I pull my own parts at Southwest Metals?
Does Southwest Metals sell scrap metal?
Yes, the yard buys scrap metal like copper, aluminum, steel, brass, and stainless steel. Prices change with market rates and aren’t posted online. Call ahead to confirm what they accept and current pricing.
Are tools provided at Southwest Metals?
No, you’ll need to bring your own tools for part removal. The yard doesn’t rent or provide tools, wrenches, or safety gear.