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

Explore the definitive guide to vehicle junkyards in Depew, NY. We have researched and ranked the Top 10 based on reviews from people who have trusted their services.

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    Big moes junkyard

    Big moes junkyard

    409 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service

    5/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 9 AM


          Bill B. Google Review

    "I met Big Moe this afternoon and can’t say enough about him. Definitely a standup guy.He made me an offer over the phone to pickup a vehicle I wanted to junk and stuck to it. He showed up on..."


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    Buffalo Junkyard

    Buffalo Junkyard

    32 Skillen St, Buffalo, NY 14207

    Junkyard / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service

    5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Laura C. Google Review

    "Called them yesterday to see about junking a car we’ve had in our garage for months. They were super nice on the phone, explained the process and a driver came to look at the car the same day..."


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    Buffalo Auto Wrecking, Inc.

    Buffalo Auto Wrecking, Inc.

    229 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Shipping Available

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Sassy D. Google Review

    "Went here a couple weeks ago to happily find a beautiful white 2006 BMW X3 driver's door for $250 to replace my boyfriend's door that had gotten smashed up in an accident. It was still on..."


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    Frontier Auto Wrecking, Inc.

    Frontier Auto Wrecking, Inc.

    493 Young St, Tonawanda, NY 14150

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 9 AM


          David B. Google Review

    "I have purchased many parts over the past 40 years from them, most recently this year. They are always friendly, helpful, accurate in supplying the right parts and very fair priced!! I once..."


  • 5
    716 cash for cars llc

    716 cash for cars llc

    28 Laux St, Buffalo, NY 14206

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Kate S. Google Review

    "Showed up right when they said they would, were very helpful, and paid what they’d promised! Highly recommend these guys!."


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    Gothard Auto Wrecking

    Gothard Auto Wrecking

    7264 Akron Rd, Lockport, NY 14094

    Tire Shop / Used Auto Parts / Part Installation Service

    5/5 - 4 reviews  open now


          Amber L. Google Review

    "The bad reviews couldn’t be more inaccurate. I’m not sure if they expected someone to answer the phone bubbly full of life but this man is older with a deep voice. Really nice guy and his..."


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    R & R Salvage Incorporated

    R & R Salvage Incorporated

    1329 William St, Buffalo, NY 14206

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts

    4.8/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Donald K. Google Review

    "How you doing my name is Don I am the CEO of Upstate Sales LLC, Here in Buffalo New York! If there's any scrap yard that enjoy dealing with and who are honest! I'm going to say it would be..."


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    Niagara Metals

    Niagara Metals

    41 Hannah St #2205, Buffalo, NY 14206

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts

    5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Jayjay R. Google Review

    "I'm fairly new to scrapping and usually visit metalico but they closed early today so I decided to try somewhere new and stumbled upon Niagara metal. Great place, great employee and..."


  • 9
    Frontier Auto Wrecking

    Frontier Auto Wrecking

    493 Young St, Tonawanda, NY 14150

    Junkyard

    5/5 - 1 reviews 


          John M. SalvageParts Review

    Ford f150 larrit

    "I need turn singles for a ford f150 right and left 2000 model."


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    Raw Materials Co Division-International

    Raw Materials Co Division-International

    812 E Ferry St, Buffalo, NY 14211

    Junkyard

    5/5 - 1 reviews 


          Santiago M. Google Review

    "Great place Sad to see them leave."


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FAQs about junkyards in Depew

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

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In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Depew, 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 Depew, 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 Depew, 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.

Do they offer shipping?

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Yes, many of them ship parts. However, there may be additional shipping charges. Be sure to ask about shipping charges before you buy any parts.

How do I remove a part from a junkyard?

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If you are planning on removing a part from a vehicle yourself, be sure to take precautions to avoid injury. Be aware of your surroundings and be careful not to overexert yourself. You should also ask the staff for assistance if needed. We recommend that you bring:

  • Pliers
  • Ratchets
  • Wrenches
  • Sawsall
  • Screw drivers
  • Hammer
  • Impact driver
  • Extensions
  • Sockets SAE and Metric
  • Breaker bar
  • Penetrating Fluid

Do I need an appointment to visit them?

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Most of them do not require appointments for visits. Contact them in advance can help you confirm their operating hours, entrance fees, and any specific rules or guidelines they may have for customers.

Are they open on weekends?

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Some of them, so check their operating hours.

How can I find the closest junkyard near my location

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If you're around Depew, NY, the list above presents a range of trustworthy local junkyards and salvage yards. Feel free to browse their services and get in touch with them! To explore additional options or scout out other areas, we recommend using our junkyard locator. It'll help you pinpoint the finest junkyards nearby..

Can they ask me for an entry fee?

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Some junkyards may require you to pay a small entrance or admission fee (usually a few bucks) in order to enter their facilities. With this money they can cover their administrative and maintenance costs and ensure that they receive customers who are truly interested in parts.

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