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When to Replace Your Brake Pads

Is using used brake parts for your car OK? Not all brake noises are created “equal.” Some indicate serious malfunctions that require a mechanic’s touch ASAP; others indicate a minor problem – or perhaps no problem at all. Read the rest of this entry »

Leave Auto Dismantling to the Pros!

Airbags can eject with ferocious force – they have to, to protect drivers and passengers subjected to sudden collisions. When dismantle your car, you could inadvertently deploy an airbag right in your face and seriously hurt yourself. Read the rest of this entry »

3 Essential Gas Saving Tips

Living in the Bay Area you know just as well as I do that we fall victim to horrendous gas prices. Over the last few months they have climbed up well over the $4.00 mark. Read the rest of this entry »

Bay Area Auto Recycling Is Awesome for the Environment

Perhaps you have an old clunker that's been sitting out on the lawn for few weeks (or, heaven forbid, months!). Your Bay Area neighbors are beginning to complain. Or maybe your car was seriously dinged up or even totaled in an accident, and you really just need to get rid of it and get a new car. But you are stuck with the vexing problem of what to do with the old one. Read the rest of this entry »

California Approves Extremely Aggressive Vehicle Emission Regulations

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) unanimously approved new California regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by mandating that automakers put more hybrid and electric cars on CA's roads by 2025. Read the rest of this entry »

What to Look For When Buying Wheels/Rims

When most San Francisco Bay Area drivers and hobbyists discuss wheels and rims, they focus on the aesthetic benefits (or lack thereof). However, the right components can dramatically enhance the performance of your automobile. Conversely, the wrong parts, wrongly installed can drag on your performance and even increase your chances of getting into an accident. Read the rest of this entry »

SCADA: Why Trust a SCADA Member for Your Auto Recycling

The State of California Auto Dismantlers Association, also known as SCADA, was founded over 50 years ago to license auto dismantlers, educate them, and help consumers. Currently, SCADA has 200 members. Why is membership in this trade association so vital? Whether you're purchasing a used auto part, trying to restore a broken component, or simply searching for a trustworthy, reputable company to consult regarding your auto problems, you should care about SCADA “bona fides.” Read the rest of this entry »

Rock and Roll Auto Recycling Is On Thumbtack

Rock & Roll Bay Area Auto Recycling New Used Auto Parts can now be found on Thumbtack. For those who are not familiar it is a great place to leave testimonials and to send us a message. Read the rest of this entry »