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[INFOGRAPHIC] What Can You Make From Recycled Cars
End of Life Vehicles (ELVs) are the most recycled consumer product in the world. Over 25 million tons of materials are recycled from old cars, trucks and other vehicles each year. Recycled cars are good for the economy AND the environment. Check out this infographic created by the team at…
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Should You Sell Your Car to an Auto Recycler?
Have you tried to sell your car but failed to find a serious buyer? Even if you have great memories with a vehicle, the condition it is in may put you in a tough spot. And while you may have tried to locate buyers in the past, you may not…
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Used Auto Parts from My Auto Store Are Inspected and Warrantied
No one likes the thought of investing in auto parts that aren’t safe or reliable. Subpar auto parts can cause your vehicle to experience problems and this in turn can cause you a great deal of stress. We all know that sometimes it only takes the smallest component malfunctioning to…
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The Hidden Dangers of You-Pull-It Junkyards
You-pull-it junkyards, also known as auto salvage yards, are becoming a environmental concern for communities the world over. Vehicles at the end of their usable life, and those that cannot be sold are sent to salvage yards where they rust and rest. Traditional junkyards are starting to dwindle in numbers,…
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Which Kinds of Used Auto Parts Does My Auto Store Carry?
Finding the right part for your vehicle at the right price is your primary concern. That is why when your car needs a repair or replacement part, you look at used auto parts. Used auto parts have their benefits (aside from being cheaper). Even if you have a newer vehicle,…
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Core Returns or Used Auto Parts: Which is More Cost Effective?
After your car fails and needs a replacement, you want to get it back up and running without paying a fortune. But which is the most cost effective: used auto parts or core returns? Your first idea is to go to the dealership and look for core returns so that…
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5 Reasons Why You NEED to Sell Your Car to an Auto Recycler
Vehicle recycling is your way to put a positive impact on the environment. If you think about it, your old vehicle (running or not), is rich in materials that could easily be melted down and reused for other purposes. Each year, an estimated 10 million vehicles are disposed of in…
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Having Car Trouble: When it’s Time to Cut Losses and Sell Your Car
In general, people struggle with the decision to cut their losses, whether it’s a toxic relationship with a person or their vehicle. While putting smaller amounts of money regularly into the car you already own may seem like it saves you money, you could be putting an unnecessary hole in…
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Car Parts It Almost Always Makes Sense to Buy Used
Rather than buying a whole new car, many consumers opt to fix the car they already drive. However, repair costs have been rising over the past few years, making every fix into an expense. Buying used car parts can curve costs depending on your repair needs. There are some car…
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Why Car Dealers Sell Cars Quickly
If you’re looking to buy a new car, it’s important to understand why salespeople try to sell cars as quickly as possible. Most consumers are not aware that the cars on the lot are often not owned by the car dealership. Instead, they use several million dollars’ worth of inventory…
