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Meyers Auto Parts
3740 Vandalia Rd, Des Moines, IA 50317
Used Auto, Truck & Classic Car Parts / Self Service4.2/5 - 5 reviews
Google Review
"Now this place is forgotten they've got all the parts you need seriously folks they're way cheaper I went and bought a alternator anywhere else was going to cost $150 to 200 bucks I got it there..."
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Des Moines Automotive Parts
2233 Maury St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Used Auto Parts / Self Service30.7 miles 4.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Wide selection. So they will probably have the part you need. And only costs a dollar to go in so if your unsure if it is there and intact. Go look its only a buck to check. And chances are even..."
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Pollard Salvage
29760 500th St, Russell, IA 50238
Used Auto, Truck & Classic Car Parts5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Steve is really nice guy. He has new and old alike. From old Square body chevys to old cars. Call see if he has what you need. I needed a rim drove the extra distance he had exactly what I needed..."
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Swift's Trails End Auto Recycling
1623 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
Used Auto Parts Store / Used Auto Parts / Towing Service32.8 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Helpful and friendly customer service. Ask for a part and ready to pu and go. Fast services. Thank you."
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Advance Auto Parts
3525 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Shipping Available36.9 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"FIRST TIME HERE, Parts were pulled and waiting for me when I got to the store, person was with me right away. "Quick and on top of it" no pressure and didn't try to sell me on anything else. Will..."
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O'Reilly Auto Parts
1005 Bluestem Dr, Carlisle, IA 50047
Used Auto Parts / Self Service3.3/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"The staff here are excellent. Very informative and know there stuff. The manager went the extra mile to help me find a part for my pickup when no other store would. The assistant manager is..."
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Karz LLC auto salvage
430 N Forrest Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Used Auto & Truck Parts44.6 miles 4.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Awesome customer service, if they don't have what u need they can get it asap. Prices are more than fair. If I need parts this is ALWAYS the first place I go."
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Strange Auto Repair
3370 Tyler St, New Virginia, IA 50210
Auto Repair Shop / Part Installation Service5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Michael repaired my air conditioner, water housing and my water pump at a super reasonable price. His service was amazing and he a is always my go-to guy for any automotive repairs..."
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Sandhill Auto Salvage
1981 Highway E64, Tama, IA 52339
Used Auto & Truck Parts / Self Service62.3 miles 4.5/5 - 5 reviews
Google Review
"Wonderful customer Service. I was impressed with knowledgeable staff that had made sure I had the correct auto parts that I requested. I was able to pick them up quickly and was comfortable with..."
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O'Reilly Auto Parts
220 1st St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Used Auto Parts / Self Service34.1 miles 4/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"Broke the clasp on my windshield wiper today, thought I'd be in for a $60+ bill on new wipers even though mine were pretty new, Geoff helped me out with a new clasp (not sure if that's right..."
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FAQs on used auto parts stores in Melcher-dallas
Do they offer warranties?
Some provide limited warranties on certain parts. Inquire about their specific policies.
Can I pull parts from vehicles myself at a junkyard?
In many cases, yes, you can pull parts from vehicles yourself at a junkyard. This process is commonly known as "self-service" or "you-pull-it" yards.
Before entering, you typically sign in and may pay an entrance fee or for a container to carry parts. It's crucial to follow safety guidelines, use proper techniques, and be aware of environmental regulations. After removing the parts, you bring them to a payment area, where fees are often based on the type of part.
How realiable are the parts they sell?
These come from pre-owned automotive components sourced from vehicles that have been retired, damaged, or otherwise no longer in use. Quality and reliability can vary depending on the source and the inspection processes carried out by the salvage yard, junkyard, or seller.
- Junkyard parts come from vehicles found in a junkyard, a place where decommissioned, wrecked, or older vehicles are stored, and parts are available for salvage. These are cheaper but less carefully inspected or tested compared to other options.
- Salvage parts are components salvaged from vehicles that have been deemed a total loss by insurance companies due to accidents, damage, or other reasons. These are usually inspected and, if deemed usable, are removed and made available for resale. Salvage yards may have stricter guidelines for assessing the condition of these parts compared to typical junkyards.
While can be a cost-effective solution, especially for older or less common vehicles, it's essential to approach the purchase with caution.
Do they sell used tires and wheels?
Yes, you can often find used tires and wheels in good condition.
Can I negotiate prices of used parts?
Is possible at some junkyards, particularly if you're purchasing multiple parts.
How can I ensure a part will fit my vehicle?
Bring your vehicle's make, model, year, and VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) to verify compatibility.
What is the average price of used car parts?
Prices can vary widely but typically range from $20 to several hundred dollars, depending on the part's type and condition.
Are there any environmental benefits to using recycled car parts?
Using recycled car parts offers environmental benefits by conserving natural resources, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing landfill waste. The process involves reusing components from salvaged vehicles, extending product life and promoting a circular economy. Recycling lowers the demand for new raw materials, curbing resource-intensive extraction and manufacturing processes, which, in turn, decreases greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of new parts.