The federal “cash for clunkers” program may be giving car dealers a much-needed boost, but it isn’t necessarily prompting a corresponding economic jolt at the scrap yards that take those jalopies. The ...

A Rolls Royce, a street rod, and a Lotus walk into a bar. No, make that a class room They might not have detention, rows of desks, or huge chalk boards, but junkyards are like classrooms for motor ...

A: When today’s engines are overheated most of the time it means either a cylinder head or head gasket has failed. On some engines plastic intake manifolds and/or intake gaskets can also cause coolant ...

For years, third-gen GM F-body cars, such as the Camaro, Firebird, and Trans Am, were looked down on, but as prices skyrocketed on the earlier generations, people put aside the mullet jokes and saw ...

Chevy LS engines are among the most popular donor motors for DIY swaps in vehicles from vintage muscle cars and Jeeps to 1970s and '80s sports cars. The LS series' high power-to-weight ratio, ...

Don’t try and claim that you haven’t looked at salvage auctions and dreamed about resurrecting some of the more interesting smashed-up gems. It’s something every car fanatic does, and there’s no shame ...

Software Genius Inc., based in Iselin, New Jersey, with development offices in India, has introduced SCAA (Salvage Claim and Auction), a cloud-based platform designed to help salvage yards, insurance ...