Sand's Auto

Sand's Auto is a local auto salvage yard located at Minneapolis, MN, 55416. This yard focuses on vehicle recycling and used auto parts sales for the Minneapolis area. According to public business records and based on Google Maps data, Sand's Auto currently holds a Google Customer Rating of 0 based on 0 reviews, indicating that customer feedback is not yet available in the database.

Services and auto salvage options

• Purchasing end-of-life vehicles and wrecked cars.
• Harvesting used OEM parts for resale, including used drivetrain assemblies (engines, transmissions).
• Performing vehicle de-pollution, which involves safely draining fluids and removing hazardous materials.
• Engaging in CAT reclamation for catalytic converters.
• Providing access to a yard inventory for parts interchange compatibility.

Vehicle and parts specialties

Sand's Auto generally processes a diverse range of vehicles, focusing on popular domestic and import makes and models. Their inventory often includes various used drivetrain assemblies, body panels, electrical parts, and interior components. Customers can often find mechanical parts suitable for repairs or restoration projects.

Service region and towing coverage

Sand's Auto serves the Minneapolis, MN area and surrounding communities. They typically offer services such as junk car pickup and vehicle acquisition within this regional radius.

Consensus customer reviews

No customer reviews are currently available in the database for Sand's Auto. Therefore, there is no consensus feedback on aspects like customer service, pricing, or yard organization at this time.

Business information and operating details

Parts purchasing at Sand's Auto often involves customers pulling parts themselves from the yard. Customers are advised to call ahead for specific part availability. Business hours are not configured in the database, so potential customers should contact the yard directly for current operating times. Information regarding accepted payment methods is also not available.

Lot Advisory: For safety, always wear appropriate personal protective equipment like gloves and closed-toe shoes when in the yard. Bring your own tools for parts removal and verify part compatibility before purchase.

Property	Details
Address	Minneapolis, MN, 55416
Direct Phone	(763) 392-0403
Operating Region	Sourced from Minneapolis, MN and neighboring towns

Comparison: Sourcing Used OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts

Part Source	Cost	Fitment & Quality	Warranty
Used OEM (Sand's Auto)	$$ (Very Low)	Perfect — Original factory fitment.	Exchange options may vary.
New Aftermarket	$$$ (Medium)	Good — Minor modifications might be needed.	1 to 3 years.
OEM Dealer New	$$$$ (Highest)	Perfect — Original factory spec.	12 months.

Frequently asked questions

How do I purchase parts at Sand's Auto?

Customers typically visit the yard to locate and pull their own parts. It is advisable to call Sand's Auto directly beforehand to confirm inventory availability and any specific procedures or entry requirements. Bringing your own tools is essential for parts removal.

Does Sand's Auto buy junk cars?

Yes, Sand's Auto buys junk cars and end-of-life vehicles. They generally offer cash for vehicles, handle the necessary paperwork for title transfer, and can arrange for towing services. Contact them for a quote on your vehicle.

What is the warranty policy for used parts?

Warranty policies for used parts can vary. Many salvage yards offer an exchange-only policy for a limited period, typically 7 to 30 days, or for core charge refunds. It is recommended to test electrical parts before leaving the yard if possible and to clarify the specific warranty terms directly with Sand's Auto at the time of purchase.

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