EMR Camden (6th Street) - Camden, NJ
EMR Camden (6th Street) is a self-service auto salvage yard and scrap metal recycling center at 1500 S 6th St in Camden, NJ. The yard sells used auto parts from junked vehicles, letting customers find and remove parts themselves. It’s also part of EMR Metal Recycling, which handles scrap metal processing and recycling.
The location serves mechanics, DIYers, and anyone looking for affordable auto parts. It also takes scrap metal and end-of-life vehicles. Hours are daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with Sunday closing at 5:00 PM.
Services & What to Expect
EMR Camden (6th Street) is a self-service salvage yard where customers search for and remove their own parts from junked vehicles. The yard carries parts from domestic and foreign cars, trucks, and SUVs, including engines, transmissions, body panels, electrical components, and interior parts. A tow truck or trailer may be needed for larger parts.
How Self-Service Salvage Works
- Customers enter the yard during open hours and find the vehicle with the part they need.
- Parts are removed using hand tools provided by the yard or tools customers bring.
- Payment is made at the office based on the part’s condition and demand.
- Some parts may need disassembly or welding, which customers must handle themselves or arrange separately.
What to Bring
- Tools (if needed) – the yard has basic hand tools, but customers may want their own for specific jobs.
- A vehicle to transport parts – some parts are heavy and may need a trailer or truck.
- Cash or card – payment is made at the time of removal.
- Part identification – if unsure, bring the VIN or part number for the vehicle needing repair.
Additional Services
Beyond self-service parts, EMR Camden (6th Street) also:
- Buys scrap metal for recycling (prices depend on the material).
- Accepts end-of-life vehicles (call for details on what they take).
- May offer vehicle inspections or repairs (check availability by calling ahead).
To sell a junk car or scrap metal, customers should call first to confirm acceptance and pricing.
Location & Hours
EMR Camden (6th Street) is at 1500 S 6th St, Camden, NJ 08104 . The yard is open daily with these hours:
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
The yard has parking and space for maneuvering, but some areas have uneven ground. Customers may need to walk in certain sections. For directions, use the address in a maps app or visit Google Maps .
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for EMR Camden (6th Street)?
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Hours can change, so call ahead if visiting outside normal times.
Does EMR Camden (6th Street) buy junk cars?
Yes, the yard buys junk cars and scrap metal. Pricing depends on the vehicle’s condition, metal content, and market rates. For the best quote, call with details about the vehicle.
What kind of parts can I find at EMR Camden (6th Street)?
The yard has a wide range of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders)
- Electrical components (alternators, starters, wiring harnesses)
- Suspension and drivetrain parts (control arms, differentials, axles)
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, trim)
- Braking system components (calipers, rotors, master cylinders)
Parts are sold as-is, and inventory changes daily. Call ahead if looking for something specific.
How does self-service auto salvage work at EMR Camden (6th Street)?
Customers enter the yard during open hours, find the vehicle with the part they need, and remove it using provided or personal tools. Payment is made at the office based on the part’s condition. The yard doesn’t provide labor for part removal, so customers must handle disassembly or welding themselves.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
The yard has basic hand tools, but customers may want to bring their own for specific jobs. If a part needs welding or specialized disassembly, customers should bring the right tools or arrange for those services separately.
Can I get a tow truck or trailer to remove parts?
The yard doesn’t provide tow trucks or trailers, but customers can use their own. Larger parts like engines or transmissions usually need a trailer or truck for transport.
Recent News & Updates
EMR Camden (6th Street) remains open as a self-service salvage yard and scrap metal recycling center. The business continues to offer used auto parts and metal recycling services. For the latest on inventory, services, or hours, check the EMR Metal Recycling website or call the yard.
The yard is listed on auto salvage directories like JunkyardsList , Wheree , and iScrap App , showing its long-standing presence in the Camden area. No major changes have been reported in recent listings.