Alabama Metal Recycling LLC at 5551 Todd Acres Dr, Mobile, AL 36619
Alabama Metal Recycling LLC is a self-service auto salvage yard and scrap metal dealer at 5551 Todd Acres Dr in Mobile. The yard sells used auto parts like engines, transmissions, and tires to individuals and businesses. Customers can browse the lot themselves and pull parts without help, making it a good option for DIYers and repair shops. The business also takes scrap metal, including old cars and appliances, for recycling.
Services & What to Expect
Alabama Metal Recycling LLC runs as a self-service salvage yard. Customers can enter during business hours, find the parts they need, and remove them on their own. The yard is open to the public, and no appointment is needed. You’ll find used auto parts from different vehicle makes and models, along with scrap metal for recycling.
Self-Service Salvage Process
To use the self-service area, follow these steps:
- Visit during business hours (check the hours below).
- Bring your own tools, like wrenches, sockets, and jack stands.
- Look for the part you need—parts are grouped by vehicle type and condition.
- Remove the part and take it to the payment counter.
- Pay by the pound or by the item, depending on the pricing.
The yard doesn’t provide tools or help with removal, so come prepared.
Scrap Metal Recycling
The yard also takes scrap metal, including old cars, appliances, and other metal materials. They weigh what you bring and pay based on current metal prices. No appointment is needed for drop-offs during business hours.
Part Quality & Inspection
Parts are sold "as-is," so there’s no guarantee on condition. Staff can give basic advice on part selection, but customers should check parts carefully before buying. For critical parts like engines or transmissions, test or inspect them before installing.
Getting Rid of an Old Vehicle
Need to dispose of a junk car or truck? Alabama Metal Recycling LLC buys old vehicles for scrap. Check our junk car selling guide for tips on getting the best price.
Location & Hours
Alabama Metal Recycling LLC is at 5551 Todd Acres Dr, Mobile, AL 36619. The yard is easy to reach from major Mobile roads, though signs may be limited—watch for the business name as you get close.
Business Hours
| Day | Open | Close |
| Monday | 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM | 12:15 PM |
| Sunday | Closed | — |
The yard keeps the same hours Monday through Friday, with shorter Saturday hours. It’s closed Sundays. Hours can change, so call ahead if visiting on a weekend or holiday.
Contact Information
For questions about hours, parts, or scrap drop-offs, call:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Alabama Metal Recycling LLC?
The yard is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. On Saturdays, it’s open 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM. It’s closed Sundays. Hours may change on holidays, so call to confirm.
Does Alabama Metal Recycling LLC buy junk cars?
Yes, the yard takes junk vehicles for scrap. They pay based on weight and current metal prices. To get the best deal, remove valuable parts before dropping off the car. Read our junk car guide for more tips.
What kind of parts can I find at Alabama Metal Recycling LLC?
The yard carries a variety of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Doors, hoods, and fenders
- Suspension parts (control arms, struts, shocks)
- Braking components (calipers, rotors, brake pads)
- Electrical parts (alternators, starters, wiring)
- Interior pieces (seats, dashboards, door panels)
- Tires and wheels
Parts are sold "as-is," so check them before buying. Inventory changes often, so call ahead if you need a specific part.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Alabama Metal Recycling LLC?
Self-service means you find, remove, and pay for parts yourself. Here’s how it works:
- Visit during business hours.
- Walk through the lot to find your part—parts are grouped by vehicle type.
- Use your own tools to remove the part.
- Take the part to the payment counter.
- Pay by the pound or by the item.
The yard doesn’t lend tools or help with removal, so bring what you need.
Do I need to make an appointment to visit Alabama Metal Recycling LLC?
No, appointments aren’t required. The yard is open to the public during business hours. If you’re looking for a specific part, call ahead—inventory changes often.
Can I get a refund if a part doesn’t work after purchase?
Parts are sold "as-is," so no refunds or exchanges are offered. Inspect parts carefully before buying. If you’re unsure about a part, have it checked by a professional before installing.
