FAQ:

• Where can I buy parts from salvage cars online?
  Honestly, there are so many way to buy parts online, we can just suggest one. What we will give you is advice making sure you don't get scammed. ask the seller for a VIN number of the vehicle they pulled the part from. Also compare prices with other sellers, check out Ebay, Amazon and places that will give you money back in case the part is not good, or a warranty that it will work or you get an exchange. Most professional junkyards like LKQ, Pick N Pull, Pull A Part have a 30 day warranty in case the part is not good or doesn't fit.
• What parts can be recycled from an old car?
  Old car or a classic car? from an old car you can recycle almost everything, even if the engine doesn't work you can sell the scrap metal to a metal recycling center. Now on a muscle car or a classic vehicle you can sell anything from it, from the tires to the car sun visor, screws, bolts, etc. name it a classic car can be very profitable to the seller, as long as there is a market for the car.
• What is the future for car part recycling?
  Well, the feature looks good for car part recycling, more and more people are driving, also car part prices are increasing every year, so you bet that everyone will be looking for a good deal on car parts, you will always need parts, it's just a matter of time before your vehicle breaks down, 10 out of 10 cars breakdown, no exceptions, the problem is how much do you have to spend on a new or used part for your car?
• What are some interesting facts about auto recycling?
  People are under the impression that you can sell a car for what they paid for it. that is not the case, you will be paid on the weight of the vehicle, basically the metals it has, and also how new the vehicle is. You can find the same car parts on different models of cars, you don't have to get the part for the model of your vehicle, manufactures use the same part on multiple makes and models of cars, vans, trucks.
• How to sell my used car parts efficiently?
  If you want to attract buyers to your used parts, make sure you have a detailed description, like the make and model the part came for, the year, color if necessary. Make sure you also list the location of the part, if you have the VIN number of the vehicle list it too. TAKE PICTURES!
• What are the most valuable used car parts?
  Obviously the engine and transmission are the most valuable parts in a car, followed by alternators, radiators and most parts from a classic muscle car.
• Are junk yard parts good to buy?
  Again, as long as you get a warranty the answer is yes, you need to make sure you get the part you are looking for, some people will try to scam you and sell you parts that are from a different car or truck, junk pats need to come from a credible seller, look at their ratings and make a decision.
• Where can I buy used auto parts near me ?
  Finding an auto parts store near me  can be as simple as doing a google search, but that may come with a hike in price. If your number one priority is to save money and get quality parts, we recommend looking at our Directory of Junkyards where you can see the closest auto parts store near me and get their prices and directions.
• How to recycle a junk vehicle?
  To recycle a vehicle you need to call around, there are many junkyards, salvage yards and towing companies that will buy it from you. Call the ones close to where the vehicles is located. You need to find out how much will they pay you for it. will they tow it for free? and do they care about the environment, how do they process their vehicles?
• Can I recycle broken car rims?
  Yes, you can contact a recycling center or a shredder, this places will buy metals and those rims are a good source of steel or whatever material they are made of, you are expected to be paid by the weight of it all.
• What do junkyards do with your used motor oil?
  The oil that is taken out from all the vehicles that enter a junkyard are sent to a fluid recycling center or are processed in their facility, this oils are refined and reused.
• What are the different things that make up recycled materials?
  You can recycle almost any type of metals, for a complete list take a look at our We Buy Scrap Metals Page.
• Is it difficult to find parts for old cars?
  No, not really, the problem comes with prices, some people will be reasonable, while others are straight up rip offs. Look at places like ebay, amazon, and junkyard inventory for an up-to-date list of junk cars.
• Where should I dispose of an old car battery?
  Take them to a salvage yard, junk yard, scrap yard. they will help you.
• How to scrap a car with no title?
  In some cases, you may not be able to take your car to a junkyard and have your car scrapped, even if you do not have a title, but this is rare.
  This does not happen very often because most states have certain procedures that must be followed by people trying to sell their old car as scrap metal.If this is the case, disposal will inform you of these details, as well as any other information you may have to provide. Scrap it yourself How to junk an untitled car. If you have the tools and you've worked with cars before, you can remove the parts yourself.You can cut the metal so it does not look like a car, just leave it in pieces of metal. You can also save some of the parts that work and sell them for even more moola.If you do not know how to do it yourself, you can always ask a friend with a mechanical lift for help.
  If you are the owner of the car, even without a title, it is perfectly legal.
  
  
  Tow It
  If you can not remove it for any reason, you do not need a title for the car to be towed. Towing companies can obtain a title for the car under certain conditions.Never again will you have to worry about this filth, even if you don't make money from it. In any case, it will be gone forever.

  The Secretary of State or the Department of Motor Vehicles can reissue a new title for the car if all else fails.
  You must provide proof that you own the car or that you have permission to apply for a new title.
  Plus, as I said, depending on the towing company you work with, you can also claim the car title.
  One last thing I must mention is that these companies do not pay you based on your sentimental value.They pay you according to what the vehicle is worth in scrap metal.Therefore, in most cases, you can earn more money by selling auto parts and accessories yourself before contacting a car donation program, a towing company or a scrap yard.

• How to price a car to sell for parts?
  Your best bet is to look at junk parts price lists, and doing a little research on how much the parts sell on websites like ebay, amazon, car-part.
• What is the best website to buy auto parts?
  I wish I could say that this is the best website for buying used auto parts, we don't sell parts here, only information is provided. But if you need to find parts locally ASAP you can start at car-part. com then visit websites like ebay, amazon, lkq and pick n pull, any of them will help your find the used car parts you need.
• What is difference between junk car and car removal?
  Junking a car is when you own a vehicle and wish to sell it, a car removal is when the car is abandoned, or it's been sitting there for too long and you call the towing company to remove it.
•  Are car manufacturers using more plastic parts?
  Yep, we used to have parts made of metals, parts like fenders, hoods and general body parts are made of plastic, this is to make the vehicles lighter and get more MPG.
• How much metal is in a car's body?
  According to an article on ETF.com, the average car contains 2,400 pounds of steel and an average truck is about 3,000 pounds.
•  Can I recycle used car tires?
  Yes old tires can be recycle, you may not be paid as much for your efforts thou.
• What is the best way to sell a non-running car?
  The best way will be to contact the closest junkyard near you, they can send their towing truck to pick it up, watch out, some yard will charge you for the towing. But there are some that will tow it for free and still pay you the same amount as their competitors.
• How do scrap yards make money?
  A junkyard makes money by dismantling vehicles, selling their parts and then crushing and shredding the remains to make new vehicles or other car parts.