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Kertow Auto Salvage
1123 IL-48, Taylorville, IL 62568
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service62.4 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Found what we needed, but it was attached to a junked car. They had no hesitation to get it for us so we could get our car back on the road (bad tire!). Then while we were there, I spotted a car..."
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Mack's Auto Recyclers
1309 Kerr Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
Used Car Dealer / Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Junk Car Removal67.4 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"They came thru for the pickup and was much appreciated. Great service :)."
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Midway Auto Parts
582 US-150, Galesburg, IL 61401
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts59.7 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Great experience, Jim is a stand up guy and very honest. He's not trying to make it rich, his prices are way reasonable, I have bought a car or 2 from him, he does great work and will help you if..."
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Walston Auto Wrecking
4148 East Faries Parkway, Decatur, IL 62526
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service47.1 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Awesome service. They had the size used tire I needed for my pickup. They even let me know about other parts I was was looking for. The tire was in excellent condition and the price was less than..."
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Big Daddy Scrap
4441 W 1000 Rd S, Kankakee, IL 60901
Scrap Metal Dealer / Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service89.7 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Very honest prices and helpful staff! There was nothing on my ticket that was questionable and I actually felt like I got a very fair price for my work sorting and processing what I had. I..."
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Lincoln Iron & Metal
1710 N Kickapoo St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Junkyard / Used Auto Parts3.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"I've purchased new and used metal there. No complaints from me. They provide a good service to the community. When I accumulate enough scrape metal I just dump it in their outdoor bins. Recycling..."
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Berninger Jim Auto Wrecking
31968 N 00 E Rd, Streator, IL 61364
Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Classic Car Parts52.4 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"This is a small salvage yard out in the country just south of Streator, IL. Jim is a very likable guy and his prices are very fair. I removed my own parts. I was looking for a part for an older..."
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Alter Metal Recycling - Peoria Clarke St
2424 W Clark St, Peoria, IL 61607
Recycling Center4.3/5 - 3 reviews opens at 6 AM
Google Review
"Needed to recycle of a couple dehumidifiers. Very friendly staff provided clear directions."
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Behr Iron & Metal
2424 W Clark St, Peoria, IL 61607
Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts3.7/5 - 3 reviews opens at 6 AM
Google Review
"Nice facility well run, easy to get in and out hauling scrap and reasonable prices."
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Mack's Twin City Recycling
2810 N Lincoln Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts / Self Service65.6 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"A great resource! Off and on for over 30 years, making yard "art" from scrap metal has been a part time hobby of mine. Mack's is the only scrap metal dealer left that I know of that will allow me..."
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FAQs about junkyards in Hopedale
What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Hopedale, IL?
In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Hopedale, IL, you typically need to meet these legal requirements:
- Proof of Ownership: You must provide proof of ownership, which is usually your vehicle title. If you don't have the title, contact the Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to obtain a duplicate.
- Valid Identification: You'll need to show a valid government-issued photo ID, like a driver's license or passport.
- 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."
- Release of Liability: Submit a Release of Liability to the Hopedale, IL DMV to remove your liability for the vehicle once it's sold. You can do this online or by mailing the appropriate form.
- 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.
- 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.
- Payment: Ensure you receive payment for the vehicle. The payment method may vary, so discuss this with the junkyard beforehand.
- 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 Illinois DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.
Can I sell a junk car without a title in Hopedale, IL?
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?
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?
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
What types of parts can be found?
They usually have a wide variety of used and damaged vehicle parts available for sale, including engines, transmissions, alternators, starters, radiators, fenders, doors, hoods, and trunks. Junkyards may also have used tires, batteries, and other vehicle accessories available for sale.
How can I find the closest junkyard near my location
If you're around Hopedale, IL, 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?
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.