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Berninger Jim Auto Wrecking
31968 N 00 E Rd, Streator, IL 61364
Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Classic Car Parts5/5 - 3 reviews open now
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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Midway Auto Parts
582 US-150, Galesburg, IL 61401
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts46.9 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews open now
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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Big Daddy Scrap
4441 W 1000 Rd S, Kankakee, IL 60901
Scrap Metal Dealer / Used Auto Parts / Self Service / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service77.5 miles 5/5 - 3 reviews open now
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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Whittaker Auto Salvage
1365 N 45th Rd, Earlville, IL 60518
Salvage Dealer / Used Auto Parts47.4 miles 4/5 - 4 reviews open now
Google Review
"The young man who took in my small amout of stuff was nice to deal with and the weight and price was proper! Would definitely come back!!."
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Olsons Auto Wrecking
354 W Jackson St, Seneca, IL 61360
Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts47.2 miles 3.7/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"I had some unique items to recycle. Instead of just turning me away like two other recycle places. They called around to figure out what exactly I had and gave me a fair price. Great business!..."
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Thompson Auto Wreckers
5049 S 1400W Rd, Chebanse, IL 60922
Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Classic Car Parts / Self Service80.6 miles 5/5 - 4 reviews open now
SalvageParts Review
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"Thompson's has all the parts and advice you could need, regardless of year, make, or model you're working with. Thankfully I don't have to send others to get what I need..."
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Carter's Auto Salvage - Big Reds
3426 S Concord St, Davenport, IA 52802
Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service69.5 miles 4.7/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"Much friendlier than my usual west end junkyard. Laid back and pleasant place to find the part you need. Not clean as the Milan place was, RIP, or the Moline airport place, but it's a big yard..."
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Alter Metal Recycling - Peoria Clarke St
2424 W Clark St, Peoria, IL 61607
Recycling Center4.3/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"Needed to recycle of a couple dehumidifiers. Very friendly staff provided clear directions."
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Green Junk Auto Recyclers
709 Harvard St, Peoria, IL 61603
Recycling Center5/5 - 1 reviews
Google Review
"I called Green Junk Auto Recyclers looking for auto parts, unfortunately they couldn't help me, however the man I talked to was very nice and recommended a couple other places I could try. I..."
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Behr Iron & Metal
2424 W Clark St, Peoria, IL 61607
Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts3.7/5 - 3 reviews open now
Google Review
"Nice facility well run, easy to get in and out hauling scrap and reasonable prices."
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FAQs about junkyards in Sparland
What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Sparland, IL?
In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Sparland, 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 Sparland, 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 Sparland, 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
Are they open on weekends?
Some of them, so check their operating hours.
How can I find the closest junkyard near my location
If you're around Sparland, 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..
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.