Best Junkyards in Mount Gilead - Reviews, Perks & Phones
Ohio

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

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    A One Auto & Cycle Salvage

    A One Auto & Cycle Salvage

    7651 Old Lincoln Hwy, Crestline, OH 44827

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Truck Parts / Self Service / Auto Buyer

    4/5 - 4 reviews  open now


          Zane T. Google Review

    "Very friendly and knowledgeable. I'd been looking for a door for a pick-up truck for 2 weeks before I found this place. They had exactly what I needed and sold it to me for a very reasonable..."


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    Del-Car Used Auto Parts

    Del-Car Used Auto Parts

    6650 Harlem Rd, Westerville, OH 43082

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

    4/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Jeff H. Google Review

    "Fair and friendly. They were the ONLY yard to have the e150 rear end I needed. 90 day warranted as well. Will definitely go there again."


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    Tucker Bros Auto Wrecking Company

    Tucker Bros Auto Wrecking Company

    760 Hickory Ln, Mansfield, OH 44905

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    3.3/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Dan H. Google Review

    "Customer service was exceptional. Prices are more than fair. The yard itself is well organized and I didnt have to climb through weeds to look at cars. Its the nicest salvage yard ive ever been in..."


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    AUTOMAX AUTO PARTS AND SALVAGE

    AUTOMAX AUTO PARTS AND SALVAGE

    3047 Westerville Rd, Columbus, OH 43224

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

    36.5 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Ashlyn M. Google Review

    "These guys are awesome! Daniel and Alex made the entire process smoother than cream cheese spread on your bagel. I called and they sent a truck to pick up my car the same day and gave me a fair..."


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    Sims Brothers Recycling

    Sims Brothers Recycling

    65 London Rd, Delaware, OH 43015

    Recycling Center / Self Service

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Deann H. Google Review

    "Employees were friendly and helpful. I like that they are located in town. I like that I can drop my scrap metal off & not mess with posting it on face book for someone to come pick up. I like..."


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    Knecht's Auto Recycling

    Knecht's Auto Recycling

    1644 Old Lincoln Hwy, Bucyrus, OH 44820

    Recycling Center

    4/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Larry G. Google Review

    "Knects Auto Recycling is a family run business, with a friendly environment."


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    Friction Metals

    Friction Metals

    278 Curtis St, Delaware, OH 43015

    Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal

    3.3/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Entillon S. Google Review

    "very nice guy fast and easy to get rid of scrap better then those jackabillies at sims."


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    Columbus Scrap Cars

    Columbus Scrap Cars

    11 W Weber Rd D, Columbus, OH 43202

    Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts / Junk Car Removal

    37.6 miles  4.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Rachel B. Google Review

    "Easy transaction. They answered the phone to setup a time and the driver text 5 minutes before arriving. Great customer service and fair price for my car."


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    Friction Metals

    Friction Metals

    740 W Center St, Marion, OH 43302

    Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts

    3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Andy F. Google Review

    "I never even think of going anywhere else to recycle. They will help you unload if you need help, they are respectful. I have never had a bad experience here. The guys in the yard and office know..."


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    Sims Brothers Recycling

    Sims Brothers Recycling

    1011 S Prospect St, Marion, OH 43302

    Recycling Center

    3/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          B C. Google Review

    "The guys in the recycling center are pretty nice people and the young lady that helps at the desk at the main office she is really really nice and impolite I really do like her attitude."


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FAQs about junkyards in Mount Gilead

What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Mount Gilead, OH?

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In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Mount Gilead, OH, 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 Ohio 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 Mount Gilead, OH 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 Ohio DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.

Can I sell a junk car without a title in Mount Gilead, OH?

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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 Mount Gilead, OH?

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How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Mount Gilead, OH?

  • 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 Mount Gilead, OH that pay more for cars than others?

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Yes, some junkyards in Mount Gilead, OH 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.

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.

What is the difference between a junkyard and a salvage yard?

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While the terms are often used interchangeably, a salvage yard may focus more on recycling and reselling parts.

How do I know if a junkyard is reputable?

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Here are some tips on how to know if a junkyard is reputable:

  • Check online reviews. This is a good way to get an idea of what other customers have experienced with the junkyard. Look for reviews that mention the junkyard's prices, customer service, and the quality of the parts they sell.
  • Ask for recommendations. Talk to your friends, family, and neighbors to see if they have any recommendations for junkyards. You can also ask your local mechanic or auto body shop for recommendations.
  • Visit the junkyard in person. This will give you a chance to see the junkyard's facilities and meet the staff. Look for a junkyard that is clean and organized. The staff should be friendly and knowledgeable.
  • Ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask the junkyard staff questions about their prices, the parts they have available, and their warranty policies. If the staff is hesitant to answer your questions or seems to be giving you vague answers, that's a red flag.
  • Be wary of junkyards that offer to pay you in cash. Reputable junkyards will typically pay you by check or money order. If a junkyard offers to pay you in cash, it could be a sign that they are not a legitimate business.

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