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How long should my car last?

Posted by on Dec 11, 2020 in Aftermarket Parts | Comments Off on How long should my car last?

Few drivers want their cars to last forever. After a decade or so, a typical driver wants a new look. When your car is getting too old, decide when to part ways and research your options for junk cars.

How Long Have You Driven It?

Decide how long you’ve been driving your current car. Most modern car makes and models last an average of 20 years. The best cars run longer than 20 years; however, you’ll face more mechanical problems and have to replace old auto parts.

To avoid paying for one auto repair after another, buy a new car after 15 to 20 years. Your car should be efficient at all times, and you should never worry about sudden breakdowns or regular repairs. Instead of making another repair, look into getting rid of the junk parts instead.

Contact an Auto Salvage Business

When you’re ready to get rid of an old car, you automatically want to sell it for cash. In reality, a decades-old car is worth only $1,000 or slightly more. No one wants to buy a car and then have to pay for an auto repair or replace its junk parts. Instead, you may earn more money by selling the auto parts online. If those parts are worthless, and you want to get rid of the car immediately, find an auto salvage yard that specializes in removing junk cars.

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Its Radiator And Ac Compressor Tune Up Time Again Get Your AC Checked Now!!

Posted by on Apr 1, 2012 in AC Compressor, Aftermarket Parts, Cheap Used Auto Parts, How To Change Radiators | 0 comments

Spring has sprung and summer is fast approaching. Now is the best time to get that AC compressor and radiators checked out. If they need repair its better to do it now for two reason shorter waits, less money and less sweat. If you car has no AC  it maybe be time to fix your car windows so the can roll down.

 

Five tips to getting your car ready for summer driving

Many things can go wrong during the summer, however people can avoid most of them with just a little maintenance and effort. Below we will list basic spring car repairs and maintenance actions you can take to tune up your car.

Dont Let This Be You, Get it done in the spring time!!

1) Get  AC Compressor checked out to make sure it works now is the best time. If you have no AC get the car windows repaired or replaced.

2) If your car is leaking radiator fluid then spring is a great time to handle this problem. Have your car radiator  checked out, repair or replaced.

3) Make sure you get an oil change for summer this is important, you change your oil every three month for a reason.

4) Radiator hoses should be checked and replaced if necessary. Always carry extra radiator houses clamps and fluids for the car and yourself.

5) Make sure to add Dry Gas to your fuel tank to keep your gas lines clear and the car running great.

Contact Vinny at NYC Auto Salvage to get your used car parts and get moving today 718-297-9797

 

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radiator repair and coolant are the two most important factors coming into winter

Posted by on Oct 19, 2010 in Aftermarket Parts | 0 comments

getting your cars radiator ready for the cold
2.Taking care  of radiator for the wintertime, There are several things that need to be looked at when your radiator needs to be ready for.

look at you radiator coolant levels,never use water just antifreeze. If you do use water you will crack the engine block. If this happens you will have to replace the engine block or junk the car for parts.


Make sure your radiator hoses are nice meaning no cracks Leaks or dry spots. If you do all this you will save money, time and efforts in the long run

You may even want to get your cars radiator flushed, to get out any water mixtures for your summer driving.



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