Arnold Motor Supply at 1005 7th St, Boone, IA 50036

Arnold Motor Supply at 1005 7th St, Boone, IA 50036

Arnold Motor Supply is a self-service auto salvage yard in Boone, Iowa. Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, the yard sells used auto parts, scrap metal, and handles vehicle dismantling. Customers browse the inventory themselves to find parts for repairs or projects. The business has been in operation since the early 1910s, serving Boone and nearby areas. While online reviews aren’t available, the business is listed in industry directories and maintains a website.

Services & What to Expect

Arnold Motor Supply offers a hands-on salvage experience. The yard is open to the public during business hours, so customers can search for parts on their own. Staff are on hand to help identify parts, check prices, and confirm compatibility with your vehicle.

How Self-Service Salvage Works

• Visit during business hours (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM).
• Walk through the yard to find the part you need. Parts are grouped by vehicle make, model, and year when possible.
• Check the part’s condition and whether it matches your vehicle.
• Take the part to the office for pricing and payment. Prices depend on the part’s condition and demand.
• Remove the part yourself or ask staff for help (some parts need tools or equipment).

Other Services

Beyond self-service salvage, Arnold Motor Supply also offers:

• Vehicle dismantling and scrap metal removal for cars no longer in use.
• Used auto parts, including engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components.
• Scrap metal buying for non-working vehicles or metal debris.
• Basic auto services like oil changes, inspections, and engine rebuilds (availability varies).

If you have an old car taking up space, Arnold Motor Supply may take it off your hands. For other junk car removal options in the area, check out cash for junk cars .

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Arnold Motor Supply?

Arnold Motor Supply is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The yard closes on weekends and holidays. For the latest hours, call (515) 432-4455 or check their website.

Does Arnold Motor Supply buy junk cars?

Yes, Arnold Motor Supply buys junk cars and scrap metal. They dismantle vehicles for parts and recycling. If you have an old car you want to get rid of, call them to discuss options. For other cash-for-cars services in the area, visit cash for junk cars .

What kind of parts are available at Arnold Motor Supply?

Arnold Motor Supply carries a variety of used auto parts, such as:

• Engines and transmissions
• Body panels and bumpers
• Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels)
• Suspension and drivetrain components
• Electrical parts (alternators, starters, wiring)
• Exhaust systems and mufflers

The inventory changes often, so visiting in person is the best way to see what’s in stock. Staff can help identify parts and check if they’ll fit your vehicle.

How does self-service salvage work at Arnold Motor Supply?

Self-service at Arnold Motor Supply is straightforward:

1. Visit during business hours (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM).
2. Walk through the yard to find the part you need. Parts are organized by make and model when possible.
3. Check the part for damage and compatibility. If you’re unsure, ask a staff member for help.
4. Take the part to the office to confirm the price and pay.
5. Remove the part yourself or ask staff for assistance (some parts need tools).

No appointment is needed, and customers can browse the entire yard during open hours.

Do I need to bring my own tools to remove parts?

Yes, bring your own tools if you plan to remove parts on-site. Common tools like wrenches, sockets, and pry bars are often required. Staff may have basic tools available, but it’s best to check ahead or bring your own. If you’re unsure about removing a part, ask for help.

Can I return a part if it doesn’t fit or is damaged?

Arnold Motor Supply doesn’t have a clear return policy for used parts. Before buying, inspect the part carefully. If you’re unsure about compatibility, ask a staff member. For parts that don’t fit or are defective, call (515) 432-4455 to discuss options.