Where Could They Be Now? – The Used Car Edition


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When I was a teenager (in the 60’s,) I used to dream of someday having my own car. I found an old copy of a popular automotive catalog with little black & white pictures, and wore it out looking at all the cool parts I would buy someday. Well, a few years later, my dream came true. I found a 1959 MG, black with red leather interior and wire wheels; very good condition, for only $600! I borrowed some money from my dad, and drove it home.

People often think of an auto junkyard as just another dump – but present day junkyard parts for cars near me are actually a form of recycling and easy on the environment. Most junk cars that end up in a junkyard are either sold at auctions or sold for scrap. In fact, junkyards provide steel and many other metals to the building and car industries, ensuring that the metals from a junked car continue to be used for other vital purposes and help save important natural resources, as well. In addition, the modern junkyard is regulated by federal and state laws that have strict guidelines on the draining and disposal of all fluids from junk cars, so the junkyard is no longer a threat to the ground water in the area.

Another car part that is very noticeable is your windshield wipers. We have all seen those wipers that looked deformed or like some kind of monster. Not only do they not work as well when they are so bent out of shape; they really can make a normal car look strange. It is also a matter of safety to keep your windshield wipers in check. All the rain and sleet has to get off your window somehow. It is important to keep this in mind when writing your list of priorities on what to fix.

Everyone benefits when such services are used. To start with, what do the scrap gold owners, such as yourself, gain from such a service? A good place to start is to ask yourself what you plan to do with all of your broken gold pieces? Melt them down yourself and make them into different pieces of jewelry? This is not a likely situation for many people. Are you just going to throw the jewelry away? That would be a waste of beauty, fine metal, and money. That certainly is not something that you would want to do.

Frankly, when I got back to Utah, I set it on a shelf for a couple of weeks before doing anything with it. I thought it probably had some metals, mostly silver, and wasn’t worth much, so no hurry! I finally took it to my refiner and asked him to melt it and get an assay. Final score: dirt – 40%; metals – 60%. The metals were silver and gold. The gold ran almost 18K (75% pure gold) and the jar yielded almost a pound of pure gold!

When people dump their used cars off at an auto parts recycler, they are freeing up precious space in the almost overflowing landfills. It doesn’t make sense to throw something away, when it can still be used. If you pick the part from a used car, you are going to be getting an actual manufacturer’s part; no knock-offs here. You can rest assured that the parts recyclers will know which parts are usable, and which parts are actually junk.

I would like to suggest, for the less experienced buyer to hire as a consultant the sharpest attorney or business broker you can find and pay him for his time to watch your rear end, in negotiations and in reviewing the companies you are considering buying. In real estate we call this a buyers agent, except with businesses the listing agent will not always co-operate in splitting the commission. This means you need to be willing to pay your agent an hourly fee for helping you. Let me give you a real example.

A great source of cheap car parts can be found at a scrap yard. This is where people take their cars when they are nearing the end of their life so that they can be officially taken off the road and so that the owner no longer has to pay road tax. The owners of the scrap yard will strip down each car, keeping parts that still work and crush the rest and sell it. If you need a specific part it can be worth your while phoning round all the scrap yards in your area and finding out if they have what you need. If they do they will be able to sell it to you at a reasonable price.

Almost everyone have their own garbage pick up but most of the time they won’t take your old auto parts, maybe because of its heaviness. You still have an option, by placing your old auto parts out of your fence among the rest of your recyclables, so your pick up won’t have any other choice but to take them, if they can obviously. However, if the auto parts remain and not taken by the truck, then something is wrong you have to do something about it. Then take them into your car or whatever means you have, bring it down to the recycling center, but make sure you’ve called the administrator or the manager. Make an appointment, get the schedule on when they are accepting craps like the one you have to find out if that’s the right place to drop off your trash.

While your vehicle can in time bring some issues, many of those issues can easily have been avoided through proper check up. Every single part of your vehicle performs its own work and when something is wrong with one part it will affect the overall function. The services of an expert and great repair garage is then sought.

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