Salvage Vehicle Depot

Salvage Vehicle Depot - Boynton Beach, Florida

Salvage Vehicle Depot is a self-service auto salvage yard in Boynton Beach. Customers can browse and remove parts from junked vehicles on their own. The yard runs on a "u-pull-it" model—you find the part you need, cut it out, and pay by the pound. It’s a straightforward option for DIY mechanics, car owners doing repairs, or anyone looking for affordable used auto parts. The yard also takes in vehicles for salvage but doesn’t offer a public cash-for-cars program.

Services & What to Expect

Salvage Vehicle Depot keeps things simple. You enter the yard, locate the vehicle with the part you need, and remove it yourself. Basic tools are usually on-site, though some visitors bring their own. Payment is based on the weight of the part, and a scale is available for weighing. The yard carries a mix of domestic and foreign vehicles, but inventory changes as new salvage cars come in.

What to Bring

• A valid ID or driver’s license (required for entry)
• Tools (if you prefer your own—basic tools are usually available)
• Gloves and safety gear (recommended for handling sharp metal or fluids)
• Cash or a payment method the yard accepts (check before visiting)
• A list of the parts you need (helps save time searching)

How Self-Service Works

1. Arrive during business hours and check in at the office.
2. Get instructions on yard rules, safety, and payment.
3. Search the yard for the vehicle with your part.
4. Remove the part using provided tools (or your own).
5. Weigh the part and pay by the pound.
6. Leave with your part—no appointment needed, just show up and get to work.

What Parts Are Available?

Inventory changes often, but common parts include:

• Engines and transmissions (from various vehicle years)
• Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers)
• Interior parts (seats, dashboards, trim)
• Suspension and drivetrain parts (axles, control arms, shocks)
• Electrical components (wiring harnesses, sensors, lights)
• Miscellaneous hardware (bolts, brackets, hoses)

Since the yard is self-service, you’ll need to know the make, model, and year of the part you’re looking for. Calling ahead or checking online listings (if available) can help confirm what’s in stock.

Selling a Junk Car?

Salvage Vehicle Depot takes in vehicles for salvage but doesn’t advertise a public "cash for cars" program. If you have an old or non-running car to get rid of, call them at (561) 397-0711 to ask about their process. For more options in Florida, check out our guide to selling junk cars .

Location & Hours

Salvage Vehicle Depot is at 3493 High Ridge Road, Boynton Beach, FL 33426 . The yard is easy to reach from major roads in the area, with plenty of parking. Boynton Beach sits between West Palm Beach and Delray Beach, making it a convenient stop for drivers traveling along Florida’s east coast.

Business Hours

Directions & Notes

The yard is near the intersection of High Ridge Road and Federal Highway (US-1). GPS usually gets you there, but watch for signs marking the salvage yard entrance. Visitors should arrive during daylight if possible—the yard can be dimly lit in the evenings. Security is on-site, and the office staff can help with part locations or yard rules.

Videos & Virtual Tours

For a better idea of what to expect at a self-service salvage yard, check out this video from Yellow Pages. It explains how to find used auto parts and what the process involves.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Salvage Vehicle Depot?

The yard is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. It’s closed on Sundays.

Does Salvage Vehicle Depot buy junk cars?

Salvage Vehicle Depot takes in vehicles for salvage but doesn’t run a public "cash for cars" program. To confirm their current process, call them at (561) 397-0711 . For other options in Florida, see our guide to selling junk cars .

What kind of parts can I find at Salvage Vehicle Depot?

The yard carries a mix of domestic and foreign vehicle parts, including engines, transmissions, body panels, interior components, suspension parts, and electrical components. Inventory changes often, so calling ahead or visiting in person is the best way to check for specific parts. Common brands include Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, and Honda, but rare or specialty parts may not always be in stock.

How does self-service auto salvage work at Salvage Vehicle Depot?

The process is straightforward: arrive during business hours, check in at the office, and get instructions on yard rules and payment. Then, search for the vehicle with your part, remove it using provided tools, weigh it at the scale, and pay by the pound. No appointment is needed, and you work at your own pace. Basic safety gear and tools are available, but bringing your own can speed things up.

Do I need to bring my own tools?

The yard provides basic tools, but some customers bring their own. If you have specific tools (like a certain wrench or cutter), bringing them can save time. Gloves and safety glasses are recommended—you’ll be handling sharp metal and possibly exposed fluids.

Is there a minimum purchase requirement?

Salvage Vehicle Depot doesn’t list a minimum purchase requirement. Some salvage yards charge small fees for entry or tool use, so it’s best to confirm when you arrive or call ahead. Payment is usually based on the weight of the part, so even small parts will cost something.