Fortville Auto Salvage at 9972 N 50 W, Fortville, IN 46040

Fortville Auto Salvage - Fortville, IN

Fortville Auto Salvage is a self-service auto salvage yard at 9972 N 50 W in Fortville. The yard sells used auto parts to DIY mechanics, car owners, and repair shops. Customers browse the inventory, remove parts themselves, and pay by the pound. The business is open Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and closed on weekends and Fridays. No appointment is needed—just bring tools and a vehicle to haul parts away.

Services & What to Expect

Fortville Auto Salvage is a self-service yard, meaning you handle part removal yourself. The yard carries used parts from domestic and foreign cars, trucks, and SUVs. Prices are based on weight, and basic tools are provided, but you should bring your own if you need specialized equipment.

The yard is open to the public during business hours, and no appointment is needed. Staff can help identify parts and answer questions, but you’re responsible for finding and removing what you need. Fortville Auto Salvage doesn’t offer towing or vehicle disposal—it focuses on used auto parts sales.

If you have an old car or junk vehicle, consider selling it for cash instead of letting it sit unused. Many salvage yards in Indiana buy junk cars. Learn how to sell your junk car for cash and get rid of it the right way.

What to Bring

• Tools (if you need more than basic hand tools)
• A vehicle to haul parts away (a truck, trailer, or SUV works best)
• Cash or a payment method the yard accepts (check their website for details)
• Part numbers or vehicle info (if you know what you need)

What You Won’t Find

• New or OEM parts (only used salvage parts are sold)
• Professional disassembly (self-service only)
• Warranties or guarantees on parts (parts are sold "as-is")
• Parts from luxury or exotic vehicles (inventory is mostly common makes and models)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Fortville Auto Salvage?

Fortville Auto Salvage is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The yard is closed on weekends and doesn’t offer evening hours. Plan your visit during these times—staff won’t assist outside of business hours.

Does Fortville Auto Salvage buy junk cars?

Fortville Auto Salvage doesn’t buy junk cars. If you have a vehicle to sell, check with other salvage yards or junk car buyers in Indiana. Many pay fair prices for old cars, trucks, and SUVs. Learn how to sell your junk car for cash and clear out space.

What kind of parts can I find at Fortville Auto Salvage?

Fortville Auto Salvage carries used parts from cars, trucks, and SUVs. Common items include engines, transmissions, body panels, interior parts, and mechanical components. Inventory changes often, so you might find parts for older or less common vehicles. Luxury or exotic car parts are unlikely to be in stock.

How does self-service auto salvage work at Fortville Auto Salvage?

At Fortville Auto Salvage, you browse the yard to find parts, remove them yourself using provided tools (or your own), and pay by the pound. Staff can help identify parts but don’t assist with removal. Bring a vehicle to haul parts away—the yard doesn’t deliver or ship.

Do I need to make an appointment to visit Fortville Auto Salvage?

No, Fortville Auto Salvage doesn’t require appointments. Walk-ins are welcome during business hours. If you’re looking for a specific part, call ahead to check availability—parts can sell out. The yard doesn’t hold parts for customers, so visit as soon as possible if you need something.

Are there any restrictions on what I can remove from the yard?

Fortville Auto Salvage sells parts "as-is," so you take them at your own risk. Some rules apply:

• No removal of hazardous materials (airbags, fuel tanks, batteries)
• No disassembling parts beyond what’s needed for removal
• No taking parts marked as "reserved" or "sold"
• No using power tools that could damage other vehicles