Best Junkyards in Babylon - Reviews, Perks & Phones
New York

Enter the world of auto junkyards in Babylon, NY with our exclusive compilation of the 10 best, evaluated by people like you. We simplify your choice by providing you with authentic reviews and real experiences.

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    Action Auto Wreckers

    Action Auto Wreckers

    38 E Chestnut St, Massapequa, NY 11758

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Shipping Available

    5/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 8 AM


          Don T. Google Review

    "Have been dealing with them more than 20 years, they are always fair courteous and quick.. They have always stood behind whatever they sell."


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    200 Reid St, Lindenhurst, NY 11757

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 8 AM


          Alex N. Google Review

    "SIMPLY THE BEST!!!!! Bobby and Vinny the best yet! Bobby treated my dad as if he were his own father. He took care of all he needed. Vinny worked on my dads cars as soon as he pulled up..."


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    Act Auto Wrecking

    Act Auto Wrecking

    650 W Hoffman Ave, Lindenhurst, NY 11757

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Marc C. Google Review

    "They had the best price with the lowest mileage on a transfer case for my Explorer. After I picked it up, I found out it would not work on my truck and I was too far to pick up a replacement..."


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    Gershow Recycling Corporation

    Gershow Recycling Corporation

    24 Denton Ave #4052, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

    Scrap Metal Dealer / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal

    5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Elizabeth B. Google Review

    "Great blessings to haven a place who respect the ones bringing in workers of the street finders great record of recycling they care for him have him a shirt proudly worn."


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    Mid Island Auto Wreckers Qns

    Mid Island Auto Wreckers Qns

    1013 Long Island Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts

    5/5 - 1 reviews 


          Dorothy B. SalvageParts Review

    Responsive and Quick

    "At my dad's insistence, I called for a rear wiper motor and center console base for my 2013 Volvo XC90. A real person answered the call, answered my questions, gave a price and offered..."


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    Vulcan Scrap Metal LLC

    Vulcan Scrap Metal LLC

    60 Taff Ave, Stamford, CT 06902

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 8 AM


          Bruce D. Google Review

    "Good place to recycle metal materials and maybe get back a few dollars. Some people like to shop there too. Brass and copper is worth around a dollar per pound. Steel much less, like.05 to.10..."


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    Frank & Sons Auto Wrecking

    Frank & Sons Auto Wrecking

    132 Hopper St, Westbury, NY 11590

    Junkyard / Junk Car Removal

    5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Jim M. SalvageParts Review

    Junkyard with respect

    "Needed a junk car picked up called Frank's, got good price quote friendly customer service and dealt with owner. Honest scheduling about pickup located in MY AREA not like some crooks on..."


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    J & J Auto Wrecking

    J & J Auto Wrecking

    15035 Liberty Ave, Jamaica, NY 11433

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Part Installation Service

    5/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 8 AM


          Megan F. Google Review

    "I always have a good experience at j&j and they are definitely a place I would recommend to everyone. If your looking for a part they will most likely have it. I never had to go some where..."


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    July Auto Wrecking Incorporated

    July Auto Wrecking Incorporated

    20 1st Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts

    5/5 - 0 reviews 


          Joe SalvageParts Review

    One of my 2 My Go to places for used parts

    "Always a great experience here especially since i'm not always sure what i exactly need and if they dont have my part, they usually refer me to a place that might. Been going here since i..."


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    EIG AUTO SALVAGE, INC facility#712243

    EIG AUTO SALVAGE, INC facility#712243

    3515 Heathcote Ave, Bronx, NY 10475

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Patricia T. Google Review

    "Was sad to see my car go but they offered me the best price $$$. Really awesome place and what makes it stand out for me it's women owned and operated. I had received excellent customer service..."


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FAQs about junkyards in Babylon

What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Babylon, NY?

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In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Babylon, NY, you typically need to meet these legal requirements:

  1. Proof of Ownership: You must provide proof of ownership, which is usually your vehicle title. If you don't have the title, contact the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to obtain a duplicate.
  2. Valid Identification: You'll need to show a valid government-issued photo ID, like a driver's license or passport.
  3. Complete a Bill of Sale: Some junkyards may ask you to complete a Bill of Sale, indicating the sale price and stating that you're selling the vehicle "as-is."
  4. Release of Liability: Submit a Release of Liability to the Babylon, NY DMV to remove your liability for the vehicle once it's sold. You can do this online or by mailing the appropriate form.
  5. Smog Certificate: Depending on the age and location of your vehicle, you may need to provide a valid smog certificate. Junkyards often handle this if required.
  6. Remove License Plates: Before handing over your vehicle, remove the license plates. You can either transfer them to another vehicle or return them to the DMV.
  7. Payment: Ensure you receive payment for the vehicle. The payment method may vary, so discuss this with the junkyard beforehand.
  8. Cancellation of Insurance: Contact your auto insurance company to cancel coverage on the sold vehicle.

Please note that specific requirements can vary depending on the junkyard and the condition of your vehicle. Always check with the junkyard you plan to sell to and refer to the New York DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.

Can I sell a junk car without a title in Babylon, NY?

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If you try to sell a car without a title, your choices might be more restricted than those of other sellers who have a readily available title.

  • If you are still in the process of paying off a car loan, the likelihood is that the bank or lienholder still possesses your car's title. You must reach out to your bank to get a payoff amount. It's important to ensure that your car's selling price can cover it.
  • If your car title is missing, lost, or stolen and you're wondering how to sell your car, you need to request a replacement title.
  • If your car is totaled, has a salvage title, has no title at all, or you have no way to obtain a valid title, car junkyards often buy cars without a title an pay you in cash. However, the lack of a title might lower your selling price.

How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Babylon, NY?

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How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Babylon, NY?

  • The condition of your car.
  • The make and model of your car.
  • The current market value of scrap metal.
  • The demand for parts for your car model.

In general, you can expect to get between $100 and $500 for your junk. However, if your vehicle is in good condition or has valuable parts, you may be able to get more.

Are there any junkyards in Babylon, NY that pay more for cars than others?

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Yes, some junkyards in Babylon, NY may offer higher payouts for cars based on factors like your car's make, model, condition, and location. To find the best offer, it's advisable to contact multiple junkyards in your area and compare their quotes. Additionally, you can explore junk car buyers that specialize in certain vehicle makes or have a reputation for offering competitive prices.

How long will it take to sell my car?

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The amount of time it takes to sell your car to a junkyard will depend on a number of factors, including:

  • The condition of your car
  • The make and model of your car
  • The demand for parts for your car model
  • The number of junkyards in your area

In general, you can expect to sell your car to a junkyard within a few days or even a week. However, if your car is in poor condition or if there is not a high demand for parts for your car model, it may take longer to sell.

Can I get a destruction certificate for my car?

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Yes, you can get a destruction certificate for your car. This is a document that proves that your car has been destroyed and is no longer in existence. You may need a destruction certificate in order to cancel the registration of your car or to obtain a salvage title.

To get a destruction certificate for your car, you will need to take it to a licensed junkyard or salvage yard. The junkyard or salvage yard will then issue you a destruction certificate once they have destroyed your car.

What happens to the parts of my car that cannot be sold?

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The parts of your car that cannot be sold when you take them to a junkyard will typically be recycled or scrapped.

  • Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
  • Scrapping is the process of breaking down metal into smaller pieces so that it can be melted down and reused.

Junkyards have a variety of ways to recycle and scrap car parts. Some have their own recycling and scrapping facilities, while others contract with other companies like auto wreckers to do this work.

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