Best Junkyards in Port Neches - Reviews, Perks & Phones
Texas

Discover excellence in vehicle junkyads in Port Neches, TX with our selection of the 10 best, backed by real experiences of those who have already trusted their services.

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    Ih 10 Auto Salvage

    Ih 10 Auto Salvage

    6906 Interstate 10 W, Orange, TX 77632

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts

    5/5 - 1 reviews 


          Robert C. SalvageParts Review

    Straight 6 Cylinder Engine

    "I am looking for a 4.0 Vin#S for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo as well as the transmission with it."


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    62 Auto Salvage

    62 Auto Salvage

    4799 Winfree Rd, Orange, TX 77630

    Salvage Dealer / Used Auto Parts

    5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Jacob H. Google Review

    "Customer service was great and quick he was helpful and polite I would recommend them and definitely return for more parts in the future thank yall guys power steering pump works great???????? …."


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    Gulfway Auto Salvage

    Gulfway Auto Salvage

    5504 Common St, Lake Charles, LA 70607

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    45.4 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Loud Q. Google Review

    "They do a good job on my car everytime i come in they fast to dnt have to sit around and worry about your car at its in good handles when it come to golf way junk yard /car sevice."


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    Tousand Auto Salvage

    Tousand Auto Salvage

    5423 US-90, Lake Charles, LA 70615

    Salvage Dealer / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    51.1 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Nikki M. Google Review

    "THESE GUYS ARE AWESOME! VERY GOOD HEARTED! I WAS DESPERATE FOR A PART TO GET MY SUV BACK RUNNING AND THESE AMAZING GUYS REALLY HELPED ME OUT. I WAS IN A REAL BIND AND DEFENITLY COULD NOT AFFORD..."


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    Knippers Wrecker Services

    Knippers Wrecker Services

    108 Benoit Ln, Sulphur, LA 70663

    Auto Wrecker / Towing Service

    37.7 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Alane Google Review

    "I had the scary experience of breaking down on I-10 while towing my travel-trailer. It was two days before Thanksgiving and it was hard to find a towtruck that could load my non-mobile trailer..."


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    ASDA AUTO SALVAGE

    ASDA AUTO SALVAGE

    10305 FM 1960, Dayton, TX 77535

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts

    65.9 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Tracy T. Google Review

    "I own a lot of vehicles and I've been to dozens of junk yards. Everyone here is respectful, nice, honest and they have great prices. I never thought I would be leaving a five star review for..."


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    EMR Southern Recycling - Lake Charles

    EMR Southern Recycling - Lake Charles

    901 N 1st Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    Recycling Center

    48.1 miles  4.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Bryan L. Google Review

    "I haven’t been but a handful of times to date but everytime has been a pleasant experience and pays better then the one next door for scrap iron anyway."


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    Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling

    Louisiana Scrap Metal Recycling

    1225 N 1st Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    Recycling Center

    48.4 miles  4.3/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          Kyle R. Google Review

    "So this place was pretty awesome. Rates were okay, but it's far more of an experience to see all the equipment running In the background. I liked the experience, I'm never impressed with the price..."


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    Amerimex Recycling

    Amerimex Recycling

    2906 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70615

    Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts

    49 miles  3.7/5 - 3 reviews  open now


          John C. Google Review

    "Great place! Fast & friendly. I would definitely recommend this place. Shout-out to Joe, he was very helpful!."


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    IRON MOUNTAIN RECYCLING, LLC.

    IRON MOUNTAIN RECYCLING, LLC.

    1451 LA-12, Dequincy, LA 70633

    Recycling Center

    46.8 miles  5/5 - 1 reviews  open now


          Pam P. Google Review

    "Close to home, and friendly."


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FAQs about junkyards in Port Neches

What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Port Neches, TX?

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In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Port Neches, TX, 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 Texas 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 Port Neches, TX 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 Texas DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.

Can I sell a junk car without a title in Port Neches, TX?

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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 Port Neches, TX?

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How much money can I expect to get for my car at a junkyard in Port Neches, TX?

  • 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?

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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 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.

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 can I find the closest junkyard near my location

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If you're around Port Neches, TX, 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..

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.

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