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That depends on the specific salvage yard and the quality of the old car and it's parts. But yes, most will pay for old cars. Check with the specific salvage yard for exact prices.

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Where can I take my car and get it sold at a salvage place?

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Will salvage yards or metal shops buy old beat up not running cars like a 1966 cadillac or where could you sell one cheap just to get rid of it?

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