Casper's Auto Parts at 741 S Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Casper's Auto Parts at 741 S Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Casper's Auto Parts is a self-service auto salvage yard in Wilmington, Delaware, at 741 S Market St. Open since 1989, it sells used auto parts for repairs and maintenance. Customers search the yard themselves for parts like engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components. The yard isn’t rated on Google but appears in directories like Preferred Junkyard and CMAC . It’s open to the public for self-service part removal, with hours that change by day.

Services & What to Expect

Casper’s Auto Parts is a self-service salvage yard. Customers enter the yard, find the parts they need, and remove them themselves. The yard has cars, trucks, and SUVs in different states of disassembly. Common parts include engines, transmissions, body panels, bumpers, doors, fenders, and interior pieces like seats and dashboards.

How Self-Service Works

Bring your own tools to remove parts. The yard rents or sells basic tools, but it’s best to have your own wrenches, sockets, and other equipment. A valid driver’s license or ID is needed for entry. Staff can help locate parts or answer questions, but customers handle the removal.

What to Bring

• A valid driver’s license or ID
• Tools for part removal (wrenches, sockets, pry bars, etc.)
• Gloves and safety gear (recommended)
• A vehicle to transport parts (if needed)
• Cash or a payment method for any fees (if applicable)

Part Availability & Condition

The yard doesn’t list parts online, so check in person for what’s available. Parts are sold "as-is" with no warranties. Inspect them carefully before buying. Some vehicles are partially disassembled, while others are still intact.

Other Services

Casper’s mainly runs as a self-service salvage yard, but it may also dismantle vehicles for customers. If you have an old car to get rid of, ask about selling it for parts or scrap. For a faster process, try selling your junk car for cash through a specialized service.

Location & Hours

Casper’s Auto Parts is at 741 S Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801. It’s near I-95 and Route 13, with on-site parking for customers.

Business Hours

Directions

From I-95 South:

• Take Exit 381 for DE-13 S toward Wilmington.
• Stay on DE-13 S for about 2.5 miles.
• Turn right onto S Market St. The yard is on your left.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Casper's Auto Parts?

Casper’s Auto Parts is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM (3:00 PM on Fridays) and Saturday from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM. It’s closed on Sundays.

Does Casper's Auto Parts buy junk cars?

The yard mostly handles self-service salvage, but it may take vehicles for dismantling. For a quicker option, try selling your junk car for cash with a service that handles pickup and payment.

What kind of parts can I find at Casper's Auto Parts?

The yard has used auto parts like engines, transmissions, body panels (bumpers, doors, fenders), interior pieces (seats, dashboards), and mechanical parts (brakes, suspension, exhaust). Availability changes, so check in person for what you need.

How does self-service auto salvage work at Casper's Auto Parts?

Customers enter the yard, find the parts they need, and remove them with their own tools. Staff can help with directions or questions, but you handle the removal. A valid ID is required for entry.

Are there any fees for entering the yard?

Casper’s doesn’t list entry fees in its directory. Some salvage yards charge for entry or tool rental, while others only charge for parts. Call ahead at (302) 658-4697 to confirm.

Can I return a part if it doesn’t work?

Parts are sold "as-is," so returns or refunds aren’t offered. Check parts carefully before buying to make sure they’re what you need.