REAL CITY AUTO SALVAGE

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(718) 861-6555

1213 Randall Avenue, New York 10474

Hours

Mon - Fri8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
SundayClosed

Overview

Real City Auto Salvage - Bronx, New York

Real City Auto Salvage is a self-service auto salvage yard in the Bronx. Customers can browse used car parts, scrap metal, and other automotive components on their own. The yard follows a "u-pull-it" model, so visitors find and remove parts without help from staff.

The yard is open Monday through Saturday. Weekdays run from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, while Saturdays close at 3:00 PM. Sundays are closed. Located at 1218 Randall Avenue in the Bronx, the yard is near major highways and public transit, making it easy to reach from surrounding areas.

Services & What to Expect

Real City Auto Salvage is a self-service salvage yard. Customers handle finding and removing parts themselves. The yard has totaled vehicles, salvage titles, and scrap metal, with parts ranging from engines and transmissions to body panels and interior components. Bring your own tools—none are provided.

Parts are organized by vehicle make and model, though the layout changes as new inventory arrives. Common items available include:

  • Engines and transmissions
  • Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders)
  • Bumpers and grilles
  • Suspension and steering parts
  • Interior components (seats, dashboards, trim)
  • Electrical parts (wiring harnesses, sensors, lights)
  • Braking system parts (calipers, rotors, master cylinders)

Check the yard’s website or call ahead to confirm inventory, as parts come and go. There’s no online parts search, so you’ll need to visit in person to find what you need.

If you’re looking to sell an old car, truck, or SUV, Real City Auto Salvage may buy junk vehicles. For a fair offer, visit our cash for junk cars page.

Location & Hours

Real City Auto Salvage is at 1213 Randall Avenue, Bronx, New York 10474. The yard sits near major roads like the Bruckner and Major Deegan Expressways, making it easy to drive to. The 2 and 5 subway lines are also close by.

The yard follows this schedule:

Day Hours
Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday Closed

The yard’s phone number is (718) 861-6555, and its website is trade9070.car-part.com . Call ahead if you have questions about inventory or hours.

Videos & Virtual Tours

For a look at how salvage inspections work in New York, including rebuilt title rules, check out this video from a local salvage yard owner. It covers key details about buying or selling salvage-titled vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Real City Auto Salvage?

The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It’s closed on Sundays and doesn’t offer evening or extended hours.

Does Real City Auto Salvage buy junk cars?

While the yard is mainly a self-service salvage operation, it may buy junk vehicles. For the best offer on your old car, truck, or SUV, visit our cash for junk cars page to connect with local buyers.

What kind of parts can I find at Real City Auto Salvage?

The yard carries a wide range of used auto parts, including engines, transmissions, body panels, suspension components, electrical parts, and interior trim. Inventory changes often, so check in person or call ahead for specific parts. There’s no online parts catalog.

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

At Real City Auto Salvage, you locate and remove parts yourself. Bring your own tools—the yard doesn’t provide any. Once you’ve found what you need, pay at the office before leaving. Online part searches aren’t available, so you’ll need to visit in person.

Do I need to bring anything specific when visiting Real City Auto Salvage?

Yes. Since the yard is self-service, you should bring:

  • Your own tools (wrenches, sockets, pry bars, etc.) for removing parts
  • A vehicle to haul parts (some may be large or heavy)
  • Cash or a payment method the yard accepts (check their website or call for details)
  • A list of the parts you’re looking for, if possible
Dress for the conditions—the yard may have uneven ground, debris, and varying weather.

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

Real City Auto Salvage doesn’t list all restrictions, but common salvage yard rules likely apply. These may include:

  • No removal of hazardous materials (airbags, batteries, fuel tanks)
  • No dismantling vehicles beyond what’s needed to remove your part
  • No taking parts marked "not for sale"
  • No loitering or entering restricted areas
If you’re unsure about a part, ask staff before removing it.

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Isaac Kusi
Isaac KusiGoogle
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2 months ago

Needed a specific part for my car, figured I’d check here first. No luck this time, but I’ll be back—you never know what they’ll have next. ---

Alan Richardson
Alan RichardsonGoogle
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4 months ago

Perfect day to grab what I needed. Got the parts I was after, no hassle, and even enjoyed the drive over. Worth the trip. ---

Renato Capalbi
Renato CapalbiGoogle
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a year ago

Let me just say—these folks know how to treat customers right. No nonsense, just straight-up help when I needed it. Got what I was after fast, and I’ll be stopping by again. Simple as that. ---

Alfonso Jenkins
Alfonso JenkinsGoogle
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5 years ago

Was hunting for a rear passenger door for my 2013 Honda Accord, and they had it. Price was fair, and the guy in the auto body shop did a clean job matching the paint and putting it in. No complaints here.

Lili Romero
Lili RomeroGoogle
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8 years ago

Your team—especially Freddy—made the whole experience smooth. I’ve been coming here since you opened, and they’ve never let me down. The parts are solid, the service is top-notch, and honestly, it feels like good people running the place. Can’t ask for more than that. ---

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