How To Find Junkyards Near Me?

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There will likely be many options nearby, and each local auto salvage yard or car flipping dealer has unique services and amenities, but how will you know which is most suitable? To make it easier, we have created this complete guide to help you find the junkyard and car parts you need.

Tips To Get The Most From Your Visit to a Junkyard

Remove the part you need to replace at home. Take it and the tools you used with you. Doing this helps you identify the exact part you need, and since you have the tools required to pull it yourself, you can get it at the lowest price.

TIP #1

Take additional tools in case you find anything else of interest. These can be left in your car as you want to avoid carrying tools around the yard or risk leaving them there.

TIP #2

Take your work clothes, boiler suit, and an old rug, sheet, or carpet. Removing the part may involve getting down and dirty under the car.

TIP #3

When you remove the part from the car in the junkyard, keep all the fasteners – nuts, bolts, washers, etc. You will certainly need these to fit the part to your vehicle.

TIP #4

Take some penetration oil to help you remove any stuck parts. If you forget, take a bit of brake fluid from one of the junkers.

TIP #5

Need some extra torque? Any exhaust pipe will double up as a breaker over your wrench when you can’t shift a nut or bolt.

TIP #6

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