{"id":423,"date":"2018-08-24T10:11:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T10:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fordprowreckers.com.au\/blog\/?p=423"},"modified":"2019-09-17T10:48:14","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T10:48:14","slug":"5-essentials-before-you-scrap-your-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fordprowreckers.com.au\/blog\/5-essentials-before-you-scrap-your-car\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Essentials Before You Scrap Your Car"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Everybody maintains their car in good running condition at all times and nobody would want their car to reach the point where it is only as good as scrap value. Here are five essentials that you should know before deciding to sell your car to the scrap dealer or car wrecker<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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1. SPEND TIME WITH YOUR CAR <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

You\u2019ve spent substantial years together. Remember those lovely moments which you had – for instance, you were very excited to drive your new car on your first date, had the gorgeous girl seated beside your seat, and went on a long drive before lunching out and movie thereafter. Oh, yes \u2013 lovely, memorable moments, then why not take one final drive before you completely retire your drive provided your car does not have any issues with the engine. Well, it\u2019s not only about memories; you\u2019ll burn up your petrol, which you have put in the tank. You won\u2019t be receiving any extra money for the fuel in the tank, so why not utilise it.<\/p>\n

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2. CAR TITLE<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

It\u2019s imperative that you should possess your car title so that you can transfer your vehicle title out of your name. Assuming the car is very old, you possibly may not owe any money towards vehicle finance or bank. If you do owe money on your car finance, you\u2019ll have to first clear it out before you can sell your car to the scrapyard dealer or car wrecker. In the rare occasion where you have lost or misplaced your title, it could get few weeks to get a replacement copy. However, it\u2019s something that you need to do it; else, you can\u2019t sell a car even to a scrap dealer.<\/p>\n

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3. TERMINATE YOUR VEHICLE REGISTRATION & INSURANCE<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

If you haven\u2019t yet terminated your existing vehicle registration and insurance policy of your car, which you\u2019re planning to scrap then cancel it right away. When selling your old car to the scrapyard, it no longer requires to be insured.<\/p>\n

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4. EMPTY YOUR CAR COMPLETELY<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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The first thing that you need doing is emptying your car interiors of all your personal belongings. You may have a bunch of CDs\/DVDs, an extra pair of sweatshirt and shorts and any other stuff belongings to you. Irrespective of you need them or not, you must empty your car before selling it to the scrapyard. Make sure you empty your car fully before the hauling truck arrives from the scrapyard to tow your vehicle away. The last thing you want to hear from them is to refuse your car to be hauled because it\u2019s not empty of your personal belongings.<\/p>\n

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5. RETAIN THE STUFF THAT\u2019S IN GOOD SHAPE<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

If you haven\u2019t yet called the scrapyard seller and obtained an offer for your vehicle, you can take that Bluetooth CD changer head unit that works like a charm and instead place an old cassette deck in the dash. In case, you have put a new set of tyres and wheels, then you can remove them, and fit in a set, which is bald and appear like scrap. You can either sell them away for cash or use them if you intend purchasing a used car.<\/p>\n

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ALL SET TO SELL YOUR OLD, USED FORD CAR <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

When you\u2019re through with the five essentials mentioned above, you\u2019re ready to sell your old, used Ford car and there are a few options to sell including selling to a scrap dealer or car wrecker.<\/p>\n

(a) Selling to a Scrap Dealer<\/span> – <\/strong><\/span>When you sell to a scrap dealer, you\u2019ll receive cash for your old car. Usually, you\u2019ll be paid per kilogramme, which means you\u2019ll get money depending on how much your car weighs. Roughly, you may end up getting a couple of hundred dollars but not more. A scrap dealer wouldn\u2019t haul your vehicle; you\u2019ll have to pay to the tow truck separately to tow it away.<\/p>\n

(b)<\/strong> Car Wrecker – <\/strong><\/span><\/span>The option of selling your old used Ford car to a car wrecker<\/strong><\/a> would be ideal to get the maximum possible value for your vehicle. For instance, FordPro Wreckers will offer you the best price for your used Ford car in Sydney. Well, FordPro Wreckers dismantles old Ford cars for parts that are usable, then after refurbish and test the used parts, and finally sell used Ford parts at attractively low prices.<\/p>\n

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Moreover, FordPro Wreckers will guide you through each step so that you won\u2019t have to take any type of stress or anxiety. In addition, FordPro Wreckers has its own Tilt Tray service, which means if your vehicle isn\u2019t in the drivable condition, we\u2019ll pick up your used car from your location and bring it to our workshop, and pay you cash for your old, used Ford car. FordPro Wreckers dismantles all Ford models for used Ford Falcon parts, used Mustang parts<\/strong><\/a>, used Fairlane parts, used Territory parts etc. So when you want to sell your used Ford car, straight away call us at FordPro Wreckers on 02 9757 1811<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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