The team behind Salvage-Parts.com

Our history

At Salvage Parts, we take pride in our extensive history, spanning nearly a decade. Our journey began with a straightforward goal: to provide vehicle enthusiasts and skilled mechanics access to the most comprehensive directory of auto junkyards in the United States. Throughout these years, we've worked tirelessly to transform this vision into reality. Today, we stand as one of the most dependable sources of information regarding these businesses in this country.

As we gaze ahead, our unwavering commitment to our foundational principles of quality, affordability, and sustainability remains steadfast. We firmly believe that everyone should have access to dependable and reasonably priced car parts. Our dedication to realizing this belief is resolute, ensuring that all our customers, be they professional mechanics or automotive enthusiasts, can find everything they need to maintain their vehicles' smooth and safe operation. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to continue serving you for many years to come.

What is this website?

Salvage-Parts.com is a human-verified directory that aims to gather the most complete the contact information of the junkyards near you in the United States, all in one place. Our greatest motivation and narrow the existing gap between customers and businesses. To achieve this end, our website tries to:

• Simplify greatly the search process for nearby junk yards and save the user time.
• Offer an efficient search service for used parts and junk vehicles.
• Provide the most accurate, human-checked information about these businesses.
• Help the businesses to gain visibility on the internet and contact potential customers.

Who is the Salvage-Parts.com website for?

Our website is designed both for users looking for second-hand parts and for junkyards and professional mechanical workshops that need to buy used parts and need to save their valuable time, but without giving up on finding good discounts. We also focus on salvage yards that want to be known in the digital environment and get their services, while connecting directly with potential customers through our platform.

How does our Junk Car Search Engine work?

The purpose of this tool is to simplify the purchase and sale of junk parts and cars, helping both parties to contact each other:

1. Users access our search engine and search for the vehicle make and model they are interested in.
2. They review the different offers in their area.
3. They contact the seller directly (zero intermediaries) and make their offer.

All this without intervention on our part. Our sole purpose is to put the means of communication between buyer and seller. From that first contact, both parties can agree on how to close the deal.

Likewise, users can contact directly with the junkyards in their area using our contact information to request a valuation of their used car or the parts they intend to sell.

What advantages do users obtain on our website with respect to the competition?

Our website is 100% focused on the user and solving their need for information. These are some of the things that differentiate us:

• Great time saving: in a few clicks you will get to a list of all the junkyards you can find in your area. You just have to access their contact information and call or send an email before going in person.
• A help to your pocket: do not forget that the parts and accessories of used vehicles can be 80% cheaper than those purchased at an official dealer.
• Always with guarantee: the used parts are checked by the junkyards before putting them on sale and, in general, they have associated a guarantee of use that protects you in case of failure.
• Fully informed: during your stay on our website you will find various information FAQs and an automotive blog where we give you the keys to get the most out of your used vehicle, how to get the right piece in the junkyard, what guarantees you must ask... and much more.

To conclude, the search for junkyards and used parts on Salvage-Parts.com can help you save a lot of time and money, without neglecting the guarantees. We are here to help you, what do you need?

Our team of content writers and reviewers

At Salvage-Parts.com we are lucky to have a team of professionals who are passionate about the automotive world. We love cars and parts and are specialists with extensive experience in the sector. We are great connoisseurs of the latest trends and the most recent innovations in the industry.

We understand the needs of our users and want to offer them the most modern tools and functionalities to simplify their search and and facilitate contact with junkyards. Whether they are used vehicles, used parts, tires or any other components, our team knows their characteristics and is willing to help those who visit us.

José Sánchez

José Sánchez is a founding partner and started working at Salvage-Parts.com in 2013. He has poured all his passion and professional experience in the automotive sector into this directory. He is one of the managers, frequently writes blog posts and continually checks the quality of the business database.

He was born in Spain but has spent his entire professional career in the United States, where he began working in a well-known salvage yard in Michigan. His love for cars comes from a very young age and he has always been related in one way or another to this world. He is also a huge fan of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and enjoys traveling around the country with his family in their RV in his spare time.

He has always had the vision of creating the largest directory of salvage yards in the U.S. from scratch and turning it into a meeting point for professionals in the sector and customers interested in used parts. José is aware of the positive environmental impact of his work and is convinced that it contributes to creating a better world. He is enormously grateful to each and every member of his amazing team for helping him reach this level of achievement.

Joseph Sanders

Joseph Sanders has a professional, educational and personal resume that makes him an ideal partner and one of the founders of this directory. He has been working in the automotive industry since 2007 and anticipates the needs of our users like no other, always knowing how to help them with any problem. In addition to this, his Professional Certificate at Stanford University ensures behavior and leadership qualities beyond any doubt, essential for someone in a position as important as this.

Joseph is also especially sensitive when it comes to local causes and works with various charities. In 2020 he took over the neighborhood committee of his community in southern Michigan, where he helps organize events for the children of neighbors and teaches different courses throughout the year.

In what little free time he has left, Joseph is a big fan of restoring classic American cars. He has also participated in some amateur competitions for this type of vehicle, either for fun or to contribute to various charitable causes.

From the first car he owned, a beautiful 1968 Chevy Camaro, to his current car, a Ford F-150 Raptor, Joseph has always lived a passion for autos as one of the pillars of his life. So now you know, if you need help from one of our founding partners, don't hesitate to contact him, we know you won't be disappointed!