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Alvin's Automotive Recycling
6240 Brentwood Blvd Suite G, Brentwood, CA 94513
Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Towing Service60.9 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Our car caught fire and burned up in dOakland. We tried to get Pick-a-Part to come and salvage the car, but they wouldn’t tow from a city street unless it was a private address. I called AAA to..."
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GOLDEN STATE AUTO WRECKING & DISMANTLER
2136 S Daubenberger Rd, Turlock, CA 95380
Used Auto Parts / Self Service3.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Rolled my Acura MDX and Golden State purchase it from me the next day and picked it up for the best price, very polite people, thank you, Steve."
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Pick-n-Pull
1150 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95340
Used Auto Parts / Self Service5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"I'm not very good with fixing my vehicles, but I am so willing to learn the tricks and work in my cars myself. This establishment is a perfect learning ground for me. I love taking things apart."
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Valley Auto Wreckers
1330 CA-165, Stevinson, CA 95374
Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Towing Service3.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"This place is always friendly helpful and fast always has the part ready for pick up. The guy at the front desk will even make arrangement to pick up with tow truck wrecked vehicles. I like..."
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Super Auto Dismantlers
1121 E Jefferson St, Stockton, CA 95205
Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Shipping Available39.1 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Ali is very honest. He sent me picture (pics attached) and I confirmed the part before shipping it to me. I’m in florida and he shipped me the part. He clarified all problem post sale! Thank..."
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Kennedy Auto Co.
4421 Clark Dr, Stockton, CA 95215
Used Auto Parts / Self Service35.7 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Kennedy's is the top shelf, go to auto salvage yard in Stockton. Staffed by friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable folks in the front office and backed by an expert management/field crew, they..."
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Pick-N-Pull
3927 Clark Dr, Stockton, CA 95215
Used Auto Parts / Self Service35.9 miles 4.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"I love Pick N Pull. This is a great place for anyone to learn how to work on your own auto. You can go there and learn how to dismantle your car without the worry of breaking it. You can also..."
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Witzels Auto Wreckers & Garage
1204 S 1st St, Turlock, CA 95380
Car Repair / Used Auto Parts4.5/5 - 2 reviews
Google Review
"Muy juegos precios y auto muy bien conservados para buscar la parte que necesitas con la seguridad de encontrarla en buen estado a muy buen precio y buena atencion."
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Super Auto Dismantler
1121 E Jefferson St, Stockton, CA 95205
Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Towing Service39.1 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"A few weeks ago My family and I were on our way back home back to PA from San Francisco and we broke down on the highway near Stockton. I googled for repair help and called a few shops who..."
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Waterford Auto & Truck
12616 Yosemite Blvd, Waterford, CA 95386
Used Auto Parts Store / Shipping Available2.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"These guys know their stuff. The part was put in my vehicle while i paid and signed and got my reciept. Also there was a cute calico named kitty that was adorable and heart warming i almost..."
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FAQs on used auto parts stores in Waterford
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.
Are they open on weekends?
Some of them, so check their operating hours.
Can I pay with a credit card?
Many salvage yards and used auto parts stores accept credit cards as a payment method. In case of some self-service junkyards, may accept credit cards for entrance fees or additional services, but many primarily deal in cash transactions. The nature of self-service yards, where customers pull their own parts, often involves a simpler and more straightforward payment process, and cash is commonly preferred.
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.
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.
How long does it take to pull a part at a self-service junkyard?
The time it takes to pull a part depends on the complexity of the task and your experience. Simple and easily accessible parts may take just 15-30 minutes, while more complex components or those located in challenging areas of a vehicle could take an hour or more.
Can I return a part if it doesn't fit or work?
In case of junkyards, some have strict no-return policies, especially for self-service yards where customers pull their own parts. On the other hand, many salvage yards and used auto parts stores may offer more lenient return policies. However, it's essential to inquire about and understand the specific terms and conditions before making a purchase.
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.