Cumberland Salvage Inc at 40 Blackstrap Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021
Cumberland Salvage Inc is a self-service auto salvage yard in Cumberland, Maine. Customers can buy used car parts for themselves, mechanics, or DIY repairs. The yard follows a "u-pull-it" model, where you find and remove parts on your own. It stocks parts for domestic and foreign vehicles, mostly from models up to 20 years old. The business has been family-owned since 1965 and is one of the larger salvage yards in the Northeast. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Services & What to Expect
Cumberland Salvage Inc is a self-service salvage yard. You search for and remove parts yourself—no staff assistance is provided. Bring your own tools and a way to haul parts, like a truck or trailer. Larger items, such as engines or transmissions, may need a tow truck.
What Parts Are Available?
The yard carries parts for most domestic and foreign cars, trucks, and SUVs from the last 20 years. You’ll typically find:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, door panels)
- Suspension and drivetrain components
- Electrical parts (wiring harnesses, sensors, lights)
- Brake system parts (calipers, rotors, brake pads)
The yard doesn’t specialize in rare or classic car parts, but some older models may be available depending on recent acquisitions.
How Self-Service Works
You enter the yard, locate the part you need, and remove it yourself. A list of vehicles on-site is available, but there’s no online inventory. Prices are marked on each vehicle or part. Pay at the office before leaving. No appointment is needed, but arriving early helps—selection is best first thing in the morning.
What to Bring
Plan ahead and bring:
- Tools for part removal (wrenches, sockets, pry bars, etc.)
- A vehicle or trailer to transport parts
- Cash or a debit/credit card (major cards accepted)
- Knowledge of the part or vehicle you’re looking for
The yard doesn’t lend or sell tools.
Selling a Junk Car
Cumberland Salvage Inc doesn’t currently buy junk cars. If you need to sell an old vehicle, check our cash for junk cars page for local buyers.
Location & Hours
Cumberland Salvage Inc is at 40 Blackstrap Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021. The yard is about 5 miles northwest of downtown Portland and 2 miles east of Cumberland’s town center. It’s easy to reach from I-295 via Exit 12 (Blackstrap Rd).
Business Hours
The salvage yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed on weekends and holidays. The last entry is at 4:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Contact Information
Phone: (207) 829-5021
Website: cumberlandsalvageinc.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Cumberland Salvage Inc?
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed on weekends and holidays. The last entry is at 4:30 PM.
Does Cumberland Salvage Inc buy junk cars?
Cumberland Salvage Inc doesn’t currently buy junk cars. For local options, check our cash for junk cars page.
What kind of parts can I find at Cumberland Salvage Inc?
The yard stocks parts for most domestic and foreign cars, trucks, and SUVs from the last 20 years. Common items include engines, transmissions, body panels, interior parts, suspension components, electrical parts, and brake system pieces. Rare or classic car parts aren’t a focus.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Cumberland Salvage Inc?
You enter the yard, find the part you need, and remove it yourself. Prices are marked on each vehicle or part. Pay at the office before leaving. The yard doesn’t provide tools or help locating parts—bring your own and a way to haul what you find.
Do I need to make an appointment to visit Cumberland Salvage Inc?
No appointment is needed. However, arriving early is best for the widest selection, especially on busy days.
Can I get help finding a part at Cumberland Salvage Inc?
The yard doesn’t offer part-locating assistance. You’ll need to search for parts on your own. A list of vehicles on-site is available, but there’s no online inventory.
Services Provided
Cumberland Salvage Inc offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of car owners, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts. Here’s a breakdown of their primary services:
| Service | Description |
| Used Auto Parts Sales | Extensive selection of new and used parts for various vehicle makes and models |
| Recycling Services | Proper disposal of unwanted materials |
| Salvage Yard Services | Removal and processing of vehicles for part extraction |
| Consignment Sales | Purchase of car parts or scrap metals from customers |
| Free Local Delivery | Delivery to local shops |
| Nationwide Shipping | Shipping options for customers across the country |
| Car Removal Services | Professional removal of unwanted vehicles |
Cumberland Salvage Inc operates as a full-service junkyard, handling everything from sourcing and testing parts to delivering them to customers. However, they also offer self-service options for those who prefer to browse and select parts themselves.
