auto salvage
Wrecked vehicle recovery
Auto salvage refers to the business or process of recovering usable parts, materials, and metals from damaged, wrecked, or end-of-life vehicles.
An auto salvage yard—also called a junkyard or wrecking yard—is where such vehicles are stored, dismantled, and sold for parts or scrap.
The term also applies to vehicles themselves that have been declared total losses by insurers but retain some recoverable value.
I found a replacement fender at the auto salvage for half the dealer price.
- junkyardSalvage storage site
- scrap yardSalvage facility for metal
- wreckerVehicle that removes others
- tow truckVehicle that pulls others
- scrapDiscarded bit or tussle
towing · parts · crushed · rust · metal · engine · fender · totaled · dismantled · used parts · wrecked · fender bender · bumper · transmission · hubcap · spare tire · windshield · chassis
- salvagesalvor, refloating, refloat, reclaim, recover
- scrap metalscrap metal, steel, iron, copper, aluminum
auto salvagecar dealership
Business selling vehicles
auto dealership · auto showroom · certified pre-owned · used car lot
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