FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We love to hear from our customers! Ask us your questions and they may end up posted here to further help our future customers. Thank you!

What is Shorty’s Auto Parts all about?

We are an automotive salvage yard and full service used auto parts business. Our inventory includes unbolted parts ready to be picked up as well as a private yard of complete vehicles we will dismantle for any available part you may need. Our experienced sales professionals are happy to help locate certain parts we may not currently have in stock and order it in for you.

What is a CORE charge and why do some parts have them?

CORE stands for Cash on Receipt of Exchange. To Insure that as many parts get recycled as possible, a CORE charge is added to the purchase price of some parts. The CORE charge is refunded if your original part is returned to us within an allotted time frame.

Why do you take all fluids out of the cars ?

For the safety of our customers and to protect the environment, we reuse, resell or recycle all fluids. Our concern for safety is unparalleled in the industry and our dedication to preserving the environment is one of the hallmarks of our company.

What if I can’t find the exact car I am looking for?

Many parts are interchangeable on more than one vehicle model and year; therefore we provide a FREE cross referencing service to help you locate the part you are looking for. Just visit us or contact us with any interchange questions.

Do you buy junk cars? How much do you pay?

Yes, we buy salvage cars and trucks. The value of a car varies depending on the model and condition of the vehicle. Call 610-270-9810 for a quote today!

Will you remove my car or do I have to deliver it to you?

You are welcome to deliver your vehicle to us. Shorty’s will also provide free towing on salvage vehicles. If you do bring it to us we typically pay more for the vehicle.

Do you offer a warranty? If so what are the details?

Yes, click here to view our warranty information.