Do you have a junk car in your yard that has not been started in years? Maybe the car was already there when you purchased your home, and you have no idea whether the vehicle works. In most cases the smartest thing you can do is sell it off to somebody who offers cash for junk cars. However, this is entirely circumstantial which is why we are going to go over a few things you should think about when making this decision.
The first thing you should consider is the year, make and model of the car. Even if the vehicle is a complete heap of junk, the body could be worth something to someone who restores old vehicles. You might want to join a discussion forum on the internet for classic cars to see what people think of the junk car in your yard. Most people in these forums will give you an honest opinion and many have vast experience with classic cars.
If the junk vehicle in your yard is obviously not a classic car but is in decent cosmetic condition, the first thing you should do is see if you can get the car started. In most cases the engine has located up which could mean it will cost you a lot of money to get it fixed. Contact a mechanic or somebody who knows a lot about cars to see if they can diagnose what is wrong with the vehicle. In most cases they will tell you it needs a new engine and possibly a new transmission. The cost of buying these parts and installing them will probably far exceed the value of the vehicle. In fact, you might even be able to buy the same vehicle in working condition for far less than it would take you to fix the junk car in your yard. Not to mention that would be far less headache.
If you came to the conclusion that the junk car in your yard is not worth fixing, then you should consider calling someone who offers cash for junk cars. In most cases the person who buys your junk car will tow it away at no cost and will pay you cash right on site. All you usually need to give them a signed title so they can sell it to junk yard or other buyer. If you have the means to tow the vehicle out of your yard yourself, you can tow the junk vehicle to the junk yard yourself and keep all the money. To most people, getting the piece of junk out of their yard is priceless which is why some people will give their junk car away for free in exchange for towing it away.