Guides for salvage yards on selling used parts online.
Practical guides for yards that sell used parts beyond the counter: where to list them, how to price, photograph and ship them, and what software does which job.
Selling used parts online
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Where to list, what a listing needs, and how to avoid selling the same part twice.
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Why fitment decides whether a listing sells, and what an eBay Motors listing needs.
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Pricing from what parts actually sell for, condition, shipping and competition.
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eBay's photo rules, the shots buyers look for, and photographing each part at the car.
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Draining, palletizing, freight class and delivery charges, priced in before you list.
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The order buyers search in, what fits in 80 characters, and what belongs in fitment instead.
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The specifics buyers filter by, every part number in one field, and the blank one that costs you.
Choosing and using software
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Yard management systems, listing tools and storefronts do different jobs. Which one you need.
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Every screen in the order you use it, from the car at the gate to the part shipping.
See it on your own parts
We will take a copy of your inventory and show you what would list, what it would price at, and what the fitment would say.