Woonsocket Auto Salvage - Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Woonsocket Auto Salvage is a self-service auto salvage yard at 5 Madison Avenue in Woonsocket, RI. Customers can browse and remove their own parts from a large inventory of salvaged vehicles. The yard operates on a u-pull-it model—you find the part, take it off yourself, and pay by the pound. It also takes in junk cars for scrap, though it doesn’t offer cash-for-cars deals directly. The business serves mechanics, DIYers, and anyone looking for affordable used parts or a place to get rid of an old vehicle.
Services & What to Expect
Woonsocket Auto Salvage is a self-service yard, meaning you handle the entire process yourself. Tools are available for disassembly, and parts are sold by weight. This setup keeps costs low for customers who want to save on repairs by sourcing their own components.
How Self-Service Works
- Walk through the yard to find the parts you need.
- Use on-site tools to remove them—some parts may require basic mechanical skills.
- Weigh your parts at the exit and pay by the pound.
- No appointment needed—just show up during business hours.
What Parts Are Available?
The yard stocks a variety of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders)
- Interior pieces (seats, dashboards, trim)
- Suspension and brake parts
- Electrical components (wiring, sensors)
- Exhaust systems
Inventory changes often as new vehicles come in. Common makes like domestic sedans, SUVs, and trucks are usually in stock.
Junk Car Disposal
Woonsocket Auto Salvage takes junk cars for scrap. While it doesn’t offer cash-for-cars deals, it’s a straightforward way to dispose of an old vehicle. For those looking to sell a junk car, local cash-for-junk-cars buyers might pay more.
Tools & Safety
Basic tools for part removal are on-site. Customers must use them carefully. Safety gear like gloves isn’t provided, so bring your own. Wear sturdy shoes and avoid loose clothing to stay safe.
Location & Hours
Woonsocket Auto Salvage is at 5 Madison Avenue, Woonsocket, RI 02895. The yard is easy to reach from nearby roads, with parking on-site for customers.
Business Hours
| 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 – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Contact Information
For questions about parts, hours, or services, call (401) 769-2323 or visit www.woonsocketauto.com .
Directions
The yard is near Madison Avenue and South Main Street in Woonsocket. From Route 122, take the South Main Street exit and follow signs for Madison Avenue. It’s a short drive from downtown Woonsocket and nearby towns like North Smithfield and Lincoln.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Woonsocket Auto Salvage?
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. It’s closed on Sundays.
Does Woonsocket Auto Salvage buy junk cars?
The yard takes junk cars for scrap but doesn’t offer cash-for-cars deals. For those looking to sell a junk car, local cash-for-junk-cars buyers may pay more.
What kind of parts can I find at Woonsocket Auto Salvage?
The yard carries engines, transmissions, body panels, interior parts, suspension components, electrical systems, and exhaust parts. Inventory changes often, but common makes and models are usually available.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Woonsocket Auto Salvage?
You browse the yard, remove parts with provided tools, and pay by the pound at the exit. No appointment is needed—just visit during business hours. Some mechanical knowledge helps for harder-to-remove parts.
Are tools provided for removing parts?
Yes, basic tools are on-site. Bring gloves and wear sturdy shoes for safety.
Can I get a quote for a part before visiting?
Prices aren’t listed online. You’ll need to visit to find parts and confirm pricing by weight. Calling ahead can help check if a part is in stock.
