Driving to four yards to ask whether anyone has your part is the old way to do it. Some yards publish a live inventory you can search by year, make and model before leaving home — that is what this list is for. Inventory turns over fast: most self-service lots crush cars 30-45 days after they arrive, so a hit you find online is worth calling about the same day.
Anderson 1
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Anderson Auto Salvage & Parts
305 W 1st St, Anderson, IN 46016-2203
Mon-Sat 8am-6pm
Demotte 1
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Paul's Auto Yard
901 Orchid St SE, Demotte, IN 46310-8790
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm
Elkhart 1
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Paul’s Auto Yard Elkhart CR 10
29332 County Road 10, Elkhart, IN 46514-8782
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm
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Liberty Auto Salvage
801 E Tennessee St, Evansville, IN 47711-4707
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun 9am-5pm, Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm
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Paul's Auto Yard
2901 Brooklyn Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46809-1003
Mon-Sat 8am-5pm
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Crossroads Auto Recycling
8866 N County Road 200 E, Frankfort, IN 46041-7892
Hammond 1
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Northlake Auto Recyclers Inc
105 Industrial Rd, Hammond, IN 46320
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Pull-A-Part
2505 Producers Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46218-3178
Mon-Sun 9:00am-5:30pm (yard), 9:00am-6:00pm (retail/buying)
Kingman 1
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Calvin's Auto Parts
5303 W County Road 1200 N, Kingman, IN 47952-7017
Kokomo 1
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Paul's Auto Yard Kokomo
1010 S Ohio St, Kokomo, IN 46902-1868
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm
Ligonier 1
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Adam's Auto Salvage
2265 W US Highway 6, Ligonier, IN 46767-9717
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Car Recyclers Inc
13685 N State Road 13, North Manchester, IN 46962-8514
Mon-Fri 7:30am-5pm
Paoli 1
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Morgan's Auto Salvage
1875 N IN-37, Paoli, IN 47454-9704
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 8am-5pm
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Shelbyville Auto Parts and Metal Recycling
1045 N Michigan Rd, Shelbyville, IN 46176-9387
Sat 8am-12pm
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Archie's Auto Recycling
818 N 360 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385-7912
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Good to know
Can you check junkyard inventory online?
At some yards, yes — chains and larger independents publish a searchable inventory updated as cars arrive on the lot. Smaller yards often keep inventory only in a counter system, so a phone call is still the fastest route. This list flags the yards that say they offer online search.
How long do cars stay in a self-service yard?
Commonly 30 to 45 days, after which the remaining shell is crushed and sold for scrap. That is why an online listing is time-sensitive: a car that showed up last week may be gone by the end of the month.
Who will buy junk cars?
Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Indiana. You can browse 15 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.
Who gives the most cash for junk cars?
High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in Indiana. With 15 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.