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Comparing Genuine vs. OEM Auto Parts: Is There a Difference?

If you’ve ever taken your care into a used auto parts store looking for a part, the service technician may have asked you if you want OEM, aftermarket, or genuine auto parts. Although the differences are often subtle, there can be a significant difference in the level of quality of each. Below we explain the differences between each and which is best for your car. Ace Auto Parts carries a wide selection of auto parts. If you are looking for a specific auto component, please ask us.

Salvage Yards 101: How They Work & What to Expect

If you’ve never been to a salvage yard, the idea of visiting one might seem a little intimidating. But if you’re on the hunt for discount auto parts, a salvage yard is the absolute best place to find them. Whether you’re planning your first yard visit soon or you’re simply curious about how these businesses work, our team at Ace Auto Parts has all the details you need to know below.

How Common Car Parts Are Recycled

When you look at your car, it can seem like a collection of random, unfamiliar pieces. While all the different auto parts work together to keep your vehicle running, many pieces are made of useful materials capable of being transformed into other products. When a car is classified as a total loss, the parts inside remain useful and valuable.

The Causes of Uneven Wheels & Benefits of Balancing Your Tires

Not having your tires and wheels balanced on a regular basis can result in undesirable side effects. Stop by Ace Auto Parts to get your car back in tip-top shape today!

The Pros & Cons of Used Car Tires From a Junkyard

Tires can be expensive. If a tire on your car blows out or you need to purchase a new set, you have a decision to make. You have to decide whether to invest in new tires for your car or whether you should purchase used ones. Learning the pros and cons of used car tires will help you decide which is the better option for you. Here are a couple of the pros and cons of buying used car tires.

11 Myths You Shouldn't Believe About Used or Discount Auto Parts

Need a replacement part for your vehicle? Buying brand new can be incredibly expensive depending on the part you need. That’s why many savvy vehicle owners opt to purchase used car parts from a salvage yard instead. Unfortunately, though, there’s no shortage of misinformation surrounding discount auto parts, and if you don’t know the facts, the myths can definitely deter you from buying used.

Why You Should Buy Used Car Parts Instead of New

When your car requires new parts, you can either buy them new or used. When deciding which parts to buy, there are several factors to consider.

Tips for Finding the Best Parts at a Salvage Yard

Looking to perform DIY vehicle repairs on the cheap? Perhaps you’re restoring a vintage automobile? Then you should know a salvage yard can offer you a plethora of used car parts at a serious discount. But to find the highest-quality (and longest-lasting) used car parts in the yard, there are a few things you should know. Our team at Ace Auto Parts is sharing those details below.

Is It Time for a New Battery? Here’s How to Tell

Has it been a couple of years since you put a new battery in your car or truck? Or perhaps it’s been longer than that? Then there’s a good chance your vehicle is due for a battery replacement if you want to keep your wheels on the road.

Should You Buy a Car With a Salvage Title?

When looking for a new car, shoppers often hesitate to purchase cars with a salvage title. Despite being routinely reminded to stay away from salvage titled cars, the cars’ low prices and low mileage odometers may still tempt you to purchase the vehicle. There are several reasons why you should still remain cautious of these purchases.

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