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How does an auto salvage yard work?

Posted by on Oct 9, 2009 in Aftermarket Parts | 0 comments

How Does an Auto Salvage Yard Work?

Author: A Nutt

The auto salvage yard is a very interesting place. It sort of resembles a graveyard for automobiles because they are in pieces and don’t look too good. However, there are some viable parts on these old broken down vehicles that can work perfectly on a functional vehicle. The salvage yard is literally the “gold mine of auto parts.” That explains how they are able to survive financially the way that they do.

What makes them work is the fact that these junk yards possess auto parts that may not be found in local auto parts stores. This is because there are certain vehicles that are made in other countries that require their parts to be ordered. There are also some cars that are so old the parts cannot be found just anywhere. That is another instance in which the part may need to be ordered from the manufacturer. Unfortunately, that can be extremely expensive.

Their availability

Every town has at least one junk yard, which it is commonly called an auto salvage yard because they salvage the parts. Some parts on these vehicles are not functional, but even the most dilapidated vehicles have something that is useful on the inside or outside.

If you find that you are in need of a hard to find part, it pays to check out the auto salvage yard. Many individuals will search several junk yards before they find the part they need, but it beats having to order a part that is no longer made. The price difference is considerable and the ease of acquiring the part is significant.

The best way to find the part you need is to call the junk yard first. Ask them if they have the part and give them an opportunity to look. If they do have it, they will tell you. They assess vehicles when they receive them to see what parts are in good shape and which ones are not. They will collect both the internal and external parts that are in great shape. They will even collect tires that can go a while longer. Whatever it is you need, just ask.

When you arrive at the salvage yard, they will let you see the part and you can decide whether or not to purchase it. If you do, you simply carry out the transaction right there and it is done.

Other services

For parts that are large, some auto salvage yards will haul them for you. This is something to ask when you make the phone call. Some people will buy the entire vehicle in order to scrap it themselves. Other parts such as trunk lids, hoods, door panels, and roofs can be too large for some to haul as well. If you need them to haul it for you, ask them how much they will do it for. Make sure that you comparison shop if you feel the price is too steep. If no one else can do any better or they don’t have the part, you can always call them back and tell them you will be there to make the purchase. You are not obligated the moment you make the phone call.

As you can see, the junk yard is a great place to find those hard to get auto parts. They might be used, but many parts will still last the life of the vehicle. Even if it needs replacing in the future, the cost of replacing it again still won’t exceed the cost of having to order parts. Even if you don’t have to order parts, you will still find them cheaper at the auto salvage yard.

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Windshields: How it’s made!

Posted by on Sep 29, 2009 in How It Works, Windshields | 0 comments

Have you ever wondered how a car windshield is made? Windshields were first made in 1904 to protect people from be hit by objects while driving a car. However, the fact that they could break with shocks and injure the ones inside of the car caused another problem.

The solution for that issue was applying a layer of vinyl between two layers of glass, protecting people from being hit by shattering glass. That also probably caused more windshields to brake more often and easier, leading to more Windshield Replacement over all.

The video below shows how a windshield is made. It was found on the YouTube user howitsmade513 channel’s. The content belongs to the hit show “How It’s Made”.

Finding a windshield replacement

Are you in the New York City area and you looking a Auto Salvage where you can find windshields for you car or motocycle? New York City Auto Salvage & Glass carries a full line of Honda Windshields and any other top name brand.

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Automotive Brake Repair Scam Nashville TN Budget Brakes

Posted by on Sep 11, 2009 in Aftermarket Parts | 0 comments

As Repair shop owner in Jamaica Queens NY this worries me. Because trust is hard to gain in the big city to begin with. once you have it people spread your word. I don’t see how people can do this to people. What they don’t realize is that they are killing the trust of the people they are suppose to embrace. The client is your life line why would you mess with their cars life line. This would never happen at my shop money is good but it’s not worth the clients trust or their lives. To say you are changing the brakes on a car and not doing it or selling it when it’s not needed is just dead wrong.

The video below shows Budget Brakes scam in Nashville TN from Youtube user oellrichm

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Organic or natural auto repair if only things were this easy

Posted by on Sep 10, 2009 in Aftermarket Parts | 0 comments

We have all heard about Holistic medicine. But when it comes to Holistic Auto repair the next two videos have it covered . This post is for enjoyment,Fun and laughter only no cars were harmed in the making of these videos so please don’t call about the fair treatment of the cars. After all we are a scrap yard it’s what we do.

The video below is a funny video about a Holistic auto mechanic.

The video below is car commercial about Holistic auto repair

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Cars that drive themselves, drive on water, an under water car submarine and Terra Wind RV

Posted by on Sep 4, 2009 in Aftermarket Parts | 0 comments

Wow this is crazy and unbelievable That a cars can drive without a driver let alone drive on and under water. I seen a report three years ago about a man named John and Julie Giljam of Terra wind that converted an RV to become a boat when it drives off land and into water and vice verse. Is this true can Cars Drive on water under water and by remote control or computer the Answer is yes to all the above.

The videos below will show how and who are making cars that can become a Boat, Submarine and also drive on it’s own.

The video below is John And Julie Giljam Terra wind amphibious RV

The video below shows a car that can drive it self and become a submarine

The video below is of the only man and car that can Ride the Venice Canal

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