Paul's Auto Yard at 1750 W Lusher Ave, Elkhart, IN 46517
Paul's Auto Yard is a self-service auto salvage yard in Elkhart, Indiana. Located at 1750 W Lusher Ave, it lets customers pull their own parts from donated or junked vehicles. The yard carries used auto parts for mechanics, DIYers, and scrap metal collectors, along with scrap metal recycling services. Hauling help may also be available.
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. There are no weekend or evening hours.
Services & What to Expect
Paul's Auto Yard is a self-service salvage yard. Customers find, remove, and pay for their own parts from the inventory of used vehicles. Parts include engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components. Tool rentals are usually available for those who don’t have their own equipment.
The yard also recycles scrap metal for free. Hauling services may be available for larger loads. While the yard doesn’t advertise cash-for-cars, check local junk car buyers in the area if you need to sell a vehicle.
Staff are on-site to answer questions but don’t help with part removal. If a part isn’t in stock, the yard may be able to order it, though this isn’t guaranteed.
What to Bring
- Tools for removing parts (or rent on-site)
- A vehicle to haul parts home
- Payment (cash, card, or check, depending on what they accept)
- Scrap metal for recycling (if applicable)
Location & Hours
Paul's Auto Yard is at 1750 W Lusher Ave, Elkhart, IN 46517. The yard is easy to reach from nearby roads and has plenty of parking.
Business Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard doesn’t open on weekends or evenings. Plan your visit during weekday hours.
Contact Information
- Phone: (574) 522-5865
- Website: paulsautosalvage.com
- Facebook: Paul's Auto Yard
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Paul's Auto Yard?
Paul's Auto Yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The yard is closed on weekends and evenings.
Does Paul's Auto Yard buy junk cars?
Paul's Auto Yard doesn’t buy junk cars. If you need to sell a vehicle, check local junk car buyers in Elkhart or nearby areas.
What kind of parts can I find at Paul's Auto Yard?
The yard has used auto parts from donated or junked vehicles, including engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components. Parts are available for many vehicle makes and models, but inventory changes often. Staff can help you find what you need.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Paul's Auto Yard?
You browse the yard, find the parts you need, and remove them yourself using your own tools (or rent tools on-site). Payment is made at the time of removal, usually per part or by weight. Staff are available to answer questions but don’t assist with part removal.
Can I recycle scrap metal at Paul's Auto Yard?
Yes, the yard recycles scrap metal for free. You can bring your own scrap, and they may also haul larger loads. Call ahead to confirm hauling services are available.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
Yes, you’ll need your own tools to remove parts. However, the yard usually rents tools if you don’t have them. Ask staff when you arrive.
