3 Types of Vehicles and Parts We Sell at Our Junkyard

Are you looking for used auto parts to restore an antique car? Do you need a delivery truck for your new business? Perhaps you’re looking for a quality used vehicle at an affordable price. Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts can assist you with these needs and more at our Philadelphia salvage yard. When you visit our lot to find used vehicles or auto parts, you’ll see that we offer much more than most typical junkyards. 1. Antique & Vintage VehiclesSome of our customers spend their free time restoring antique vehicles and often search for used auto parts for vintage cars. We are well-known in Philadelphia for stocking vintage parts from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. When you’re looking for some of those hard-to-find antique pieces, contact our lot and let us know what part you need. If we don’t carry that vehicle or have any of those used parts in stock, … Continued

6 Common Heavy-Duty Truck Problems & Repairs (Part 2)

Dealing with repairs and problems with commercial trucks can be frustrating. These heavy-duty vehicles have larger engines that may experience failures more often. Plus, they can really rack up the mileage when making deliveries from Philadelphia to other parts of the state or even the country. There are some problems that are all too common for heavy-duty commercial trucks. Knowing what to watch out for can give you a heads-up before the damage gets any worse. The team at Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts recommends watching for these signs that your commercial truck may be malfunctioning.4. Electrical ProblemsWhether your truck has one or multiple batteries, these components are necessary to keep your truck going. If there is an issue with the batteries or electrical equipment, you may notice the lights flickering or clicking noises when starting the ignition. If the truck won’t start at all, then you’ll definitely know there’s … Continued

6 Common Heavy-Duty Truck Problems & Repairs (Part 1)

If you own a heavy-duty truck, you’re probably on the road most of the day, making deliveries, towing heavy loads, or driving to construction sites. Like any vehicle, heavy-duty trucks also experience common problems like brake issues or tire damage. At Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts, we understand the frustration of dealing with the ordinary repairs that come along with owning or running a heavy-duty truck. Keep reading to learn more about these all-too-common heavy-duty truck repairs.

3 Ways to Save Money by Using a Salvage Yard

Salvage yards often have a bad reputation for being messy, junky, and all-around filthy. At Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts, we are not that type of junkyard. Along with having an organized inventory of used car and truck parts, and a clean lot made of rock and stone, we help people save money when they need to repair their car or find an affordable used truck to buy. Learn more about the three main ways we can help you save money on your used car or used truck parts.

4 FAQs About Our Used Truck Parts

Do you own an older truck and have a difficult time finding parts for it? At Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts, we carry a wide range of parts for all types of trucks, including both light and heavy-duty. When you need to quickly and easily find the right part for your vehicle, our team is here to help. If you have questions about our parts or the process of finding a part, keep reading below to learn more.

How Do I Find Used Parts for My Light or Heavy Duty Truck?

If you own an older Dodge pickup truck or a used dump truck, it can be extremely difficult to find parts when they break down. Thankfully, Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts carries a large inventory of vehicle parts for all types of trucks. From lightweight pickups to large Mack trucks, we’ll help you find the exact item you need with our organized auto part system.

3 Questions to Ask Before Buying Used Truck Parts

When purchasing used truck parts, it’s nice to have valuable information ahead of time so you can make the best decision possible. The team at Essington Avenue Used Auto Parts desires to make these purchases simple and efficient for all of our customers. The next time you’re in our Philadelphia salvage shop, be sure to ask these three questions for optimal value.