Biggs Auto Salvage at 78 E Wirth Rd, Mammoth Spring, AR 72554
Biggs Auto Salvage is a self-service auto salvage yard at 78 E Wirth Rd in Mammoth Spring. Customers pick and remove their own parts from junked vehicles. You pay by the pound after selecting parts—no memberships or upfront fees. It’s a good spot for mechanics, DIYers, and car owners needing affordable used parts. The yard doesn’t sell whole vehicles, only parts from dismantled cars and trucks.
Hours are weekdays (8 AM–4 PM) and Saturday mornings (8 AM–12 PM). Sundays are closed.
Services & What to Expect
Biggs Auto Salvage is a self-service yard, meaning you find and remove parts yourself. Here’s what you need to know:
- You handle part removal on your own. The yard provides basic tools, but bring your own if you need something specific.
- Parts are sold by the pound. You pay at checkout—no extra fees or memberships.
- The yard stocks a mix of domestic and foreign cars, trucks, and SUVs. Inventory changes often as new vehicles are added.
- No whole vehicles are sold. All cars on-site are in the process of being dismantled for parts.
Need to get rid of an old car? Check out our cash for junk cars page for local buyers.
The yard doesn’t offer towing or pickup services. You’re responsible for transporting parts away.
For safety, wear gloves and closed-toe shoes. Some vehicles may have sharp edges or fluids. The yard has basic safety gear, but bring your own if needed.
Location & Hours
Biggs Auto Salvage is at 78 E Wirth Rd, Mammoth Spring, AR 72554. It’s in a rural area near the Arkansas-Missouri border, about 10 miles northeast of Newport.
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard opens at 8 AM on weekdays, closing at 4 PM. Saturdays close at noon. Sundays are closed.
Phone: (870) 966-4565 (call ahead for inventory or hour changes)
Directions: From US-65 in Mammoth Spring, take AR-18 E toward Newport. Turn right onto E Wirth Rd after about 2 miles. The yard is on your left.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Biggs Auto Salvage?
Biggs Auto Salvage is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Sundays are closed. Hours may change seasonally, so call ahead if you’re planning a visit.
Does Biggs Auto Salvage buy junk cars?
No, Biggs Auto Salvage doesn’t buy junk cars. They specialize in self-service part removal from already dismantled vehicles. If you need to sell a junk car, check out our cash for junk cars page for local buyers in Arkansas.
What kind of parts can I find at Biggs Auto Salvage?
The yard carries a variety of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels)
- Suspension and drivetrain components
- Electrical parts (wiring harnesses, alternators, starters)
- Exhaust systems and mufflers
- Braking parts (calipers, rotors, brake pads)
Inventory changes often, so call ahead if you’re looking for something specific.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Biggs Auto Salvage?
The process is simple:
- Arrive during business hours and park near the office.
- Find the part you need by browsing the yard. Vehicles aren’t always labeled, so check multiple cars if needed.
- Remove the part using provided tools (or your own). Some parts require disassembly, so bring tools if necessary.
- Weigh the part at the checkout scale.
- Pay by the pound at the office. Prices are set per pound and posted at checkout.
- Load your part and leave. No receipt is needed, but keep your payment confirmation if required.
Staff don’t assist with part removal, so you’ll need to handle it yourself.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
The yard provides basic tools like wrenches and pry bars, but the selection is limited. If you’re removing a tough part, bring your own tools. Gloves and safety glasses are recommended but not provided.
Are there any restrictions on what I can take?
Biggs Auto Salvage has a few rules:
- No catalytic converters.
- No taking fluids (oil, coolant, etc.).
- Don’t remove parts from vehicles marked as "reserved" or "pending pickup."
- No taking entire vehicles or frames.
- Don’t remove parts still attached to a vehicle that hasn’t been fully dismantled (ask staff if unsure).
Breaking these rules may get you banned from the yard.
Recent News & Updates
As of the latest information, Biggs Auto Salvage hasn’t announced major changes, like expansions or new services. The yard continues to operate as a standard self-service salvage yard with no reported disruptions.
For the most up-to-date details, check their BBB listing or call (870) 966-4565.
Services Provided
Biggs Hardware & Auto Supply offers a variety of services to meet the needs of local car owners and DIY enthusiasts. Here’s a breakdown of their main offerings:
| Service | Description |
| Auto Parts and Supplies | Wide range of automotive parts and supplies for various makes and models |
| Auto Maintenance Services | Includes engine repair and other automotive maintenance services |
| Hardware Retail | Various hardware products for home and commercial use |
| Customer Service | Knowledgeable staff to assist with part selection and advice |
While Biggs Hardware & Auto Supply primarily focuses on retail sales, they do not operate as a traditional salvage yard or junkyard. They don’t buy or sell used cars, nor do they engage in scrap metal recycling like some auto salvage yards.
