Expert guides on salvage yards, used auto parts, DIY repair, scrap pricing, and the Hollander interchange system.
An alternator is one of the easiest wins on a self-service lot, as long as you get the belt tensioner and the engine code right. Here is the whole job, start to finish.
Half the yards near you never upload a single part to a national database. Here is how to search the layers that exist, and how to find the stock that never gets listed.
The badge on your trunk lid lies. The 17 digits on your dash do not. Here is how to read a VIN well enough to buy the right part the first time.
A used engine is the single most expensive thing you can get wrong at a salvage yard. Here is the inspection I run before I hand over money, in the order I run it.
Never pulled a part yourself? Here is exactly how a self-service junkyard trip works, from the phone call the night before to the bench test at home.
Explore affordable car repair solutions with our guide on sourcing used car parts. Find quality, save costs at salvage yards, online markets & retailers.
Discover the hidden treasures of used auto parts in junkyards and salvage yards. Save money and contribute to a sustainable environment by opting for pre-owned parts. With expert knowledge, vast inventory, fitment information, and convenient online services, find the perfect fit for your vehicle while enjoying exceptional customer service. Unearth affordable, high-quality parts for cars and trucks today!
Junkyards near me and its auto parts and salvage yard locator can help you get to the closest junk yard closest to your zip code, city or state. With our state by state and search map you can find locations like Pull-A-Part, LKQ Pick Your Part, Pick-N-Pull, U Pull It and thousands more.
From title transfers to removing personal belongings — here is everything you need to know about selling your car for scrap.
