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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.

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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.

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There comes a time when every vehicle owner must decide whether to junk their aged, worn-down car or take another shot at repairing it. While repairing the old car could mean being able to drive it for a while longer, sometimes repairing the car simply isn’t an economically reliable decision.

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Your vehicle’s headlights play an integral role in your ability to drive safely, especially when you’re driving in the rain, snow, or at night. And when your headlights start having issues, fixing the problem as promptly as possible — whether that means a quick repair or installing replacement lights — is crucial for your safety.

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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.

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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.

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The costs associated with maintaining and repairing a vehicle can add up quickly. Luckily, several vehicle repairs and must-do maintenance actions are easy to perform at home. You don’t need a ton of automobile knowledge to get the job done, and even better, performing DIY vehicle maintenance can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. That’s especially true if you also opt to purchase quality used auto parts from a reputable salvage yard.

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Whether you have an old vehicle that’s still in relatively good condition or a total junker that’s just wasting space on your property, you have several options for offloading your dated ride. From getting the word out by mouth or listing your automobile online, here are five of the best ways to sell your old car.

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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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Want the hauling ability of a truck but don’t want a vehicle with a massive footprint? Then a small truck is for you. And if you want to avoid considerable value depreciation while saving some cash upfront on your purchase, buying pre-owned is really the only way to do it. But which pre-owned small trucks are your best bet? Take a look at our top picks for used small trucks in 2022!

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