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Selling a Burned Car: What to Expect From Fire to Flatbed

October 30, 2026

Selling a Burned Car: What to Expect From Fire to Flatbed

October 30, 2026

A fire-damaged car still sitting where it stopped? What to do first, what an open insurance claim changes, and how a burned vehicle gets loaded.

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October 30, 2026

Private Sale vs. a Junk Car Buyer: Which Fits Your Car?

October 23, 2026

Private Sale vs. a Junk Car Buyer: Which Fits Your Car?

October 23, 2026

Not sure if a private buyer or a junk car buyer suits your car? See what changes once it can no longer drive to its own sale.

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October 23, 2026

Selling a Flood-Damaged Car: What the Water Left Behind

October 16, 2026

Selling a Flood-Damaged Car: What the Water Left Behind

October 16, 2026

Floodwater continues to damage a car long after it dries. See what water reaches, what changes an offer, and why driving it is rarely worth the risk.

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October 16, 2026

Can You Sell a Partially Stripped Car? What Changes

October 9, 2026

Can You Sell a Partially Stripped Car? What Changes

October 9, 2026

A half-stripped car is still a car a buyer will take, though the missing pieces change the offer and sometimes the truck that has to come get it.

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October 9, 2026

Can You Junk a Hybrid or Electric Car: The Battery Matters

October 2, 2026

Can You Junk a Hybrid or Electric Car: The Battery Matters

October 2, 2026

A dead traction pack is the reason a buyer wants the car. What the battery is made of, where it goes next, and what to say when you call.

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October 2, 2026

The Hidden Costs of Keeping a Junk Car You Never Drive

September 29, 2026

The Hidden Costs of Keeping a Junk Car You Never Drive

September 29, 2026

Somewhere on the property sits a car that hasn't turned over in months. Maybe the battery died, and nobody replaced it, maybe a repair estimate came in too high to justify, or maybe it's simply easier to park around than to deal with.

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September 29, 2026

Selling Your Junk Car vs. Donating It: Which Makes More Sense?

September 22, 2026

Selling Your Junk Car vs. Donating It: Which Makes More Sense?

September 22, 2026

An old car sitting in the driveway eventually forces a decision. Maybe the engine finally gave out, maybe the repair estimate stopped making sense, or maybe it just became a project you never got around to.

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September 22, 2026

Junk Car Buyer vs Dealership Trade-In: Which Is Better for an Old Car?

September 15, 2026

Junk Car Buyer vs Dealership Trade-In: Which Is Better for an Old Car?

September 15, 2026

You are standing in a dealership showroom with your old car's keys in your pocket, and a salesperson has just come back from "talking to the manager" about your trade-in number. Somewhere in that back office, someone ran your car's VIN through a valuation tool built for cars that still run, still drive, and still have a place on a used-car lot.

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September 15, 2026

How Same-Day Junk Car Removal Works, Start to Finish

September 8, 2026

How Same-Day Junk Car Removal Works, Start to Finish

September 8, 2026

That car in the driveway stopped being a maybe a while ago. The battery won't hold a charge after sitting unused for so long, the registration lapsed, and every time you back the good car around it, you're reminded it's still there.

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September 8, 2026

How Much Does a Catalytic Converter Add to Your Junk Car's Cash Offer?

September 1, 2026

How Much Does a Catalytic Converter Add to Your Junk Car's Cash Offer?

September 1, 2026

Most sellers never think about the converter until someone asks about it, and by then it's worth knowing what's actually inside that housing, why it matters so much to a scrap offer, and why so many of these parts go missing before a car ever reaches a buyer's lot.

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September 1, 2026

Recent Purchases

We keep our Instagram updated with a few of our purchases from around Arizona.

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Fuck Jay-Z!! Just having some fun at the yard!! Getting this dirty money 💰 Lol @jockosjourney Lets go!! #simba #jocko #carjunkking #beast #beastmode

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Ole school!!! 1978 Chevy El Camino!! Dope!! #carjunkking #simba #jocko #chevy #elcamino #ss

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@c.t.ali.fletcher Happy Birthday 🎉🎊🎈🎁🎂 thought you might like this since you like old cars!!! Me and my crew having fun!!! #carjunkking #jocko #simba #burnout #ctfletcher #lexus #isymfs

Doing stupid stuff!!! #simba #carjunkking #ford #burnout #jackass

Doing stupid shit!!!! Let’s go!! @rochas_jr_towing_ #carjunkking #simba #jocko #police #policecar #burnout #jackass #burnout

@rochas_jr_towing_ thank you!!!! #e350 #amg #towing #carjunkking #jocko #simba #mercedesbenz

#carjunkking #simba #jocko #honda #hondacivic #hondacivicsi #jdm

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