Auto Glass and Windshield Recycling: How the Process Works and Where Your Old Windshield Goes

Every year, tens of millions of windshields are replaced across the United States and around the world. Car accidents, rock chips that grow into cracks, storm damage, and ordinary wear eventually end the life of every windshield on every vehicle ever made. What happens to that glass after the technician pulls it off your car […]
How to Pull Parts at a Pick and Pull Junkyard: The Complete First-Timer’s Guide

The first time you walk through the gate of a pick and pull junkyard, the scale of it catches most people off guard. Rows and rows of cars stretching as far as you can see, every make and model, half of them missing doors or hoods or wheels, sun-baked and sitting at angles, some so […]
When Is a Car Not Worth Repairing? (Cost vs. Value Decision Guide)

Standing in front of a mechanic with a quote that costs more than your monthly mortgage payment is an overwhelming experience. You are left asking the ultimate question: when is a car not worth repairing? Every vehicle eventually reaches a tipping point where pouring more money into keeping it running turns into a financial sinkhole. […]