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Coon Dance Auto Parts

160 Wardlow Rd E, Gates, TN 38037

  • Hours posted
  • 4.1 · 88 Google reviews
  • Salvage yard
  • Buys junk cars

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Coon Dance Auto Parts: Large red metal building with a covered entrance porch, painted signs for good used tires and a phone number, and a gravel lot in front
Photo via Google Maps, from the yard's listing.
Aerial photo of Coon Dance Auto PartsFrom above

Parts

  • Salvage yard

Selling a car

  • Buys junk cars

Visiting

  • Open Saturdays
  • Takes cards
  • Wheelchair access

Records

  • Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission licensed
  • EPA permit

Reviews mention

  • selection 6

About Coon Dance Auto Parts

A tenth of a mile separates this Wardlow Road yard in Gates from American Recycling. Its dismantler/recycler license with the state runs until January 31, 2027. Weekdays go 8 to 5 and Saturday wraps up at noon; Sunday it's shut. Cards are welcome. EPA hasn't inspected since June 12, 2020, keeps the permit current, and flags one quarter in the last 12 as out of compliance.

Last verified Oct 28, 2026. Also listed as Coon Dance Auto Parts and Sales.

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Buying parts and selling a car at Coon Dance Auto Parts

Licensed to buy cars

Its Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.

Selling your car here

Coon Dance's dismantler license, which runs until January 2027, covers acquiring vehicles for parts, but the yard advertises no buying, and our records show no nearby yard that does.

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Licenses and public records for Coon Dance Auto Parts

  • Licensed by Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler 7485, status Active, expires Jan 31, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
  • EPA permit currentStormwater permit TNR059514 shows Effective in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)

State license

Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 7427
Closed, expired Jan 31, 2018
Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 7485
Active, expires Jan 31, 2027

License list dated Oct 2026.

EPA record

Flagged for significant noncompliance and in violation in 1 of the last 12 quarters; last inspected 2020-06-12 (none in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.

Permit TNR059514Effective, expires Jun 30, 2030
Last inspectionJun 12, 2020
Inspections, 5 years0
Formal actions, 5 years0
Penalties, 5 years$0
Quarters out of compliance1 of the last 12

EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026.

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Coon Dance Auto Parts FAQ

Where is Coon Dance Auto Parts?

160 Wardlow Rd E, Gates, TN 38037. It is one of 2 junkyards we list in Gates.

What are the hours at Coon Dance Auto Parts?

Mon–Fri: 8 AM–5 PM. Sat: 8 AM–noon. Sun: Closed. From its Google Maps listing, checked Oct 2026.

Is Coon Dance Auto Parts licensed?

Yes. Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission lists a motor vehicle dismantler/recycler license (7485) with status Active, expiring Jan 31, 2027.

What does the EPA have on file for Coon Dance Auto Parts?

Flagged for significant noncompliance and in violation in 1 of the last 12 quarters; last inspected 2020-06-12 (none in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.

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160 Wardlow Rd E, Gates, TN 38037

Lauderdale County, Tennessee. All 2 junkyards in Gates · Junkyards in Tennessee

Junkyards near Coon Dance Auto Parts

  1. American Recycling

    Hours posted

    4.6 (67) Gates, TN · 0.1 mi away

    Any metal you bring is of interest to this Gates salvage yard, according to its Google profile.

    • Salvage yard
    • Open Saturdays

    Reviews mention professional drivers

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    Hours posted

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    • Salvage yard

  3. Brownsville Auto Salvage

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    Closed is the status of the license the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission lists for this Brownsville yard.

    • Salvage yard

  4. Baskin Truck Parts

    Hours posted

    2.8 (15) 1844 Highway 51 South, Covington, TN 38019 · 25.5 mi away

    Covington has one yard in our records, and this Highway 51 South salvage and parts shop is it.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars
    • Open Saturdays

  5. Highway 54 Salvage

    Hours posted

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    Side by side with West Tennessee Pick and Pull (our records put them 0 miles apart), this Alamo Highway yard makes an easy second stop.

    • Salvage yard
    • Buys junk cars

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