Tyler, Texas
Cash for junk cars in Tyler, TX
3 yards in Tyler that buy junk cars.
Yards that buy junk cars in and near Tyler
8 yards-
DG Auto Salvage
Hours postedLicensing checks out at this Smith County salvage yard on State Park Highway: TDLR lists its Used Auto Parts Recycler license as active until August 9, 2027.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Open Saturdays
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RCS Auto Recyclers
Hours postedMotors, gearboxes and body panels are the focus its Google profile names, and the same profile says it ships parts nationwide, so you can get one sent instead of making the drive.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Ships parts
- Engines and Transmissions
- Body Panels
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You do the wrenching at this self-service yard on CR 383 in Tyler, pulling parts off the cars yourself.
- U-pull
- Buys junk cars
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C & C Truck Parts
Hours postedBig-rig owners are the crowd this Kilgore yard on Old Hwy 135 South serves, going by the heavy-truck focus on its Google profile.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Heavy Trucks
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Pickers Self-Service Auto Parts
Hours postedWeekends are no problem here: Google Maps shows this pull-it-yourself lot on West Marshall Avenue open 9 to 5 every day, Sunday included.
- U-pull
- Buys junk cars
- Free towing
- Pays cash
- Open Sundays
- Open Saturdays
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Smith Auto Salvage and Lane Recyclers of Jacksonville are other names for this Cherokee County lot at 9653 FM 347, the only yard we list in Jacksonville.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
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Smart Choice Enterprises and Canton Auto and Salvage both show up as other names for this Interstate 20 access road yard.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
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Southern Auto Parts
Hours postedShipping sets this East Marshall Avenue yard apart: its Google profile says parts go out nationwide by UPS or freight line.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Ships parts
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Cash for junk cars in Tyler: what each yard has on record
| Yard | Why we list it | Title | Prices reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG Auto Salvage | TDLR salvage license | Not posted | None yet |
| RCS Auto Recyclers | TDLR salvage license | Not posted | None yet |
| Locos Pick & Pull | TDLR salvage license | Not posted | None yet |
Title rules for selling a junk car in Texas
Texas yards need the title, or a TxDMV certificate of authority (Form VTR-71-2, $2). Since September 2025, a licensed parts recycler can also buy a car 13 or more years old that has gone unregistered for seven years without one.
What Texas yards pay for junk cars
$120 to $180 a ton
Whole-car prices published in Texas, newest Oct 2026. A 3,269 lb midsize sedan comes to about $195 to $295 by weight.
Cash for junk cars in Tyler: FAQ
Who buys junk cars in Tyler?
DG Auto Salvage, RCS Auto Recyclers and Locos Pick & Pull. Each one either says it buys cars or holds a license to buy salvage vehicles.
Do I need a title in Texas?
Texas yards need the title, or a TxDMV certificate of authority (Form VTR-71-2, $2). Since September 2025, a licensed parts recycler can also buy a car 13 or more years old that has gone unregistered for seven years without one. Full Texas rules.