Posted on 9/24/2018 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
If you decide to visit the junkyard for the part you are looking for, the tools below will come in handy when you need them. If you have these tools, you may not need to carry a heavy toolbox around with you from car to car.
Posted on 7/9/2018 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
With the high cost of auto repairs, most car owners will seek any way within their means to save money. Even with the advanced complexity of modern autos, many used auto parts remain serviceable by owners with at least a moderate skill level. For those repairs, recycled auto parts represent a significant value over new dealer and aftermarket parts. These parts are even cheaper when you pull them from a salvage yourself. However, salvage yards present multiple safety hazards. Our team at Ace Auto Parts in St. Paul has put together this helpful list of safety tips for “pull-it-yourselfers.”
Posted on 6/4/2018 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
We all know the inconvenience and cost of driving a wrecked vehicle. The hazards of driving these cars on the road are commonly overlooked. Ace Auto Parts in the Twin Cities, Minnesota offers cash for junkers. We also provide optional used auto parts, as well as repair and installation services. Here are four common dangers of driving a junk automobile.
Posted on 5/21/2018 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
When you sell your car to a salvage yard, you’ll want to get the best price possible. To do this, you may want to know a few things about how salvage yards categorize their vehicles. Whether your car is still drivable or completely totaled, it is categorized according to the extent of its damage. Junkyards practice categorization to determine whether a vehicle contains any usable parts. At Ace Auto Parts, we work hard to make sure our used auto parts are in the best condition possible. Therefore, we categorize our vehicles according to their conditions. Here are the different categories of junked vehicles you should know about:
Posted on 2/12/2018 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
Most of the vehicles on our property are wrecked vehicles. Although part of the car is destroyed, the rest of machinery on it may still be in perfectly good condition. Many of the used parts are still valuable and can be reused or sold. Below is a list of standard auto parts on old cars that are still valuable. If you have any questions about a particular vehicle, you can contact, and we’ll let you know if we have it.
Posted on 9/18/2017 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
The saying is true: You’re only as good as the tools you use. Therefore, it’s important to have the right tools for the job. Below are our picks for the essentials, the tools that everybody should have while working on their cars. Which tools are you missing?
Posted on 9/4/2017 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
Before you head out to the salvage yard, save yourself some time and a BIG headache by calling ahead and asking a few basic questions. Below are some common questions that will help you to find the right used auto part for your vehicle.
Posted on 8/21/2017 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
There are numerous reasons why you might need auto parts. Perhaps your current vehicle needs to be improved. Or maybe you have an older car that you want to fix up. Regardless of why you need them, consider the appeal of buying used auto parts instead of new the next time you have a project.
Posted on 6/19/2017 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
When your car needs a new part, it can be a difficult decision whether to buy a new or used part. On the one hand, you want your car to run as efficiently as possible without worries, but you also realize you can save money with used parts from a salvage yard. If it isn't going to affect the performance or appearance of the vehicle and is a part which is known for rarely having problems, it's usually a good idea to look for a used piece instead of paying full price.
Posted on 6/5/2017 4:00 AM By Ace Auto Parts
Every automobile requires routine maintenance and upkeep, in addition to minor repairs from the occasional fender bender or parking lot accident. Although some parts for such routines are inexpensive enough to warrant new parts, often perfectly good parts can be salvaged from the unaffected portions of a new car which was wrecked beyond repair. You can generally save quite a bit of money by finding used parts when they will work as well as new ones.