Category: auto body

Tips for Buying a Bumper From an Auto Salvage Yard

People come to All American Auto Salvage looking for various parts, including bumpers for their vehicles. Bumpers are guards between a vehicle’s front and back end and various objects. If and when your vehicle hits another vehicle, the bumper absorbs some of the impact. It can help protect vital parts of the vehicle from being… Read more »

Car Body Parts Most Often Damaged in Accidents

Ever been in a car crash? Typically, vehicles often get damaged during an accident, and owners will want to replace broken parts. Rather than paying top dollar for brand new parts, though, owners can visit places like All American Auto Salvage where they can find replacement parts at a lower price than, say, “brand new.”… Read more »

Use an Auto Salvage Shop to Replace a Car Door

What if you get into an accident with your car, and the door is ruined? What do you do? Well, for some people, they visit a salvage yard like All American Auto Salvage, and they get a replacement door for their damaged vehicle. Reasons to Replace a Car Door Obviously, a car door is important…. Read more »

What to Know When Shopping Aftermarket Paint Jobs

Aftermarket paints jobs are offered at thousands of auto shops around the country. Whether it’s a touch up or full paint job on the whole vehicle, there are three things that set a seamless paint job apart from a sub-par result. Call shops and read reviews to ensure that the company you choose to work… Read more »

Your VIN; a Crystal Ball for Your Car

Your vehicle’s 17-digit number sequences differentiate it from the millions of other vehicles in the world. Each piece of a VIN number means something different and can tell you something about your vehicle. For example, the very first digit of the VIN number displays which country the car was manufactured in. 1, 4 or 5… Read more »

DIY Collision Tricks

A shopping cart hits your car door, you accidentally bump into your fence when you’re puling out the driveway or your parking lot neighbor was a little hasty opening his door. Long after drivers forget them about, reminders remain as a ding or scratch in the paint. But there are some quick steps you might… Read more »