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Sapp Salvage
1553 NE Bascom Norris Dr, Lake City, FL 32055
Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Classic Car Parts / Self Service34.7 miles 3.8/5 - 5 reviews
Google Review
"This is the place my husband uses for any scrap metal returns or car 0atts that he needs. He's an avid do -it -yourselfer so he fixes everything that breaks in his truck and the work he does..."
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Waltrip Salvage & Scrap
23486 US-441, High Springs, FL 32643
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts36 miles 3.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"The best place to sell your scrap,junk and and get paid and they treat you like family, with ???????????? smile's with great hospitality. This is CT and I go there almost once a week at the..."
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Troupeville Wrecker Services
10854 Troupeville Rd, Valdosta, GA 31602
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Towing Service56.4 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"I had been looking for parts to go on my old vehicle, and had received only best wishes without actual help; this place had the vehicle with the part and gave it to me for a reasonable price..."
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Pick Your Part - Gainesville
8910 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32653
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service51.9 miles 3.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"LKQ Pick Your Part locations are super helpful and a great place to get used parts. This location has a pretty good selection of used vehicles from many manufacturers. Imports, Euros, and..."
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Warren Environmental Recyc
7301 US Hwy 27, Branford, FL 32008
Junkyard5/5 - 1 reviews
Google Review
"GOOD PLACE."
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Valdosta Wrecking Co.,inc.
1307 S Troup St, Valdosta, GA 31601
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Shipping Available53.2 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"Outstanding customer service. They ordered my part for half the cost compared to any other company in valdosta. Got it in half the time even during Thanksgiving holidays. And even took it a..."
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CMC Recycling
1508 NW 55th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32653
Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts / Self Service55 miles 4/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"I have never scraped metal before the man in back was soo helpful helping me sort..(never done this before). Amy up front, She was so nice and informative! I even got a gift card for my first..."
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Recycle Center Quitman
900 Boundary St, Quitman, GA 31643
Recycling Center / Junk Car Removal56 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"This business is just what our community needed. Local families with a local business! We don't have to call out of town to get our scrap gone. Recycle center Quitman does it all. You can take it..."
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The Recycling Center Inc
1617 S Byron Butler Pkwy, Perry, FL 32348
Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts3.3/5 - 3 reviews
Google Review
"Time permitting, the folks here are very helpful and informative."
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AB Export & Recycling
1430 NE Bascom Norris Dr, Lake City, FL 32055
Junkyard34.5 miles 5/5 - 1 reviews
Google Review
"Excelente para hacer negocios con Ellos."
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FAQs about junkyards in Lafayette County, FL
What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Lafayette County, FL?
In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Lafayette County, FL, 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 Florida 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 Lafayette County, FL 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 Florida DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.
Can I sell a junk car without a title in Lafayette County, FL?
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 Lafayette County, FL?
How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Lafayette County, FL?
- 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.
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
How can I find the closest junkyard near my location
If you're around Lafayette County, FL, 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..
What is the difference between a junkyard and a salvage yard?
While the terms are often used interchangeably, a salvage yard may focus more on recycling and reselling parts.
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.