Fequently Asked Question
1. Assessing the Car's Condition:
At scrap car removal richmond, our mission is to provide fast, safe, and reliable towing services to our customers. We understand the inconvenience and stress that comes with a vehicle breakdown, and we are committed to making the towing experience as smooth and hassle-free as possible.
2. Preparing the Car:
Preparing For Your Junk Car Pick Up
Now You have an appointment for your junk vehicle to get picked up. Some things you can have done before we arrive is clean your vehicle out of personal items that you need and you don't have to worry about a little garbage. Some garbage is ok but the car can not be full of garbage. If you are going to remove vehicle parts please have them removed well before the scheduled time for pick up . And tell us at the time of making your appointment. Of the parts you are going to remove so we send the right tow truck for the job.
You can remove your licence plates if your junk car is parked on private property. If you car is on the street please wait in till we arrive and we will remove your licence plates for you. If you remove your licence plates from your vehicle that is parked on the road. The police or parking enforcement may see it and they may have your car towed to the city tow yard and You will get a parking ticket plus they may impound the vehicle .
The documents our tow truck drivers will need at the time of pick up is the vehicle registration which is the lower part for your insurance papers . It will say vehicle registration on the left side and have your name and address on and the vehicles information we will need that part . A temporary permit is not the vehicle registration if you do not have please tell us asap .We will have a vehicle transfer form to be filled out at the time of pick up and if cash is offered it will be paid at the time of pickup unless other arrangements have been made.
The vehicle keys we will may need to move the steering wheel or remove the vehicle from park. If you a miss placed the keys please tell us. We do not carry tools to remove vehicle parts.
3. The Scrap Process:
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FAQ scrap car removal richmond
Can I scrap a car if it's not in my name?
Do I need to cancel insurance or plates before you tow my car?
Do I need to cancel insurance or plates before you tow my car?
Yes, in many cases you can — but we’ll need some important info first. Every situation is different, so it’s best to call one of our junk car buyers to go over your options. Sometimes we’ll ask for a bill of sale, ID, or written permission from the owner. Having a few details ready before you call helps make things faster and easier.
Do I need to cancel insurance or plates before you tow my car?
Do I need to cancel insurance or plates before you tow my car?
Do I need to cancel insurance or plates before you tow my car?
Yes, we recommend you cancel your ICBC insurance and return your license plates after pickup. If you want to do it before we arrive, that’s even better — just remove the plates and take your paperwork. If you’re unsure, we’re happy to explain the steps.
Can you tow a junk car with missing wheels or flat tires?
Do I need to cancel insurance or plates before you tow my car?
Can you tow a junk car with missing wheels or flat tires?
Yes, in most cases we can. Our flat deck tow trucks are made for tough jobs like this. If your vehicle is missing wheels or parts, just let us know when you contact us so we can bring the right equipment.