L&M Salvage Yard/Used Parts at 8451 Rd 8 S, Alamosa, CO 81101
L&M Salvage Yard is a self-service auto salvage yard in Alamosa, Colorado. Located at 8451 Rd 8 S, it offers used car and truck parts, scrap metal, and vehicle dismantling. Customers can find parts from domestic, foreign, classic, and vintage vehicles. The yard also handles part removal, engine swaps, and recycling. If you need a part not on site, staff can help order it for pickup.
Services & What to Expect
L&M Salvage Yard is a self-service operation. Customers search for and remove their own parts from a mix of cars, trucks, SUVs, and specialty vehicles. Scrap metal is also available for recycling or projects.
How Self-Service Salvage Works
- Search the yard: Parts are grouped by vehicle type, but you’ll need to find and remove them yourself.
- Bring tools: You’ll need basic tools like wrenches, sockets, or pry bars to take parts off a vehicle.
- Pay at checkout: Parts are priced by weight or per piece, depending on the item.
- Special orders: If a part isn’t in stock, staff can help place an order for pickup or delivery.
Other Services
- Part removal help (may require staff assistance or an extra fee).
- Engine and transmission removal.
- Scrap metal recycling (copper, steel, aluminum, and more).
- Full vehicle dismantling for salvage or recycling.
The yard recycles scrap metal to keep it out of landfills. If you need to get rid of an old car, check local cash-for-junk-cars services in Alamosa.
Location & Hours
L&M Salvage Yard is at 8451 Rd 8 S, Alamosa, CO 81101. The yard is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (noon) and closed Sundays.
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard is about 10 minutes south of downtown Alamosa, near Rd 8 S and US-285. GPS may not always get it right for rural addresses, so double-check the location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for L&M Salvage Yard?
The yard is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (noon). It’s closed on Sundays.
Does L&M Salvage Yard buy junk cars?
L&M Salvage Yard doesn’t buy junk cars. For cash offers on old vehicles, check local cash-for-cars services in Alamosa.
What kind of parts can I find at L&M Salvage Yard?
The yard carries parts from:
- Domestic cars and trucks (Ford, Chevy, Dodge, etc.).
- Foreign and import models (Toyota, Honda, Nissan, etc.).
- Classic and vintage vehicles.
- Engines, transmissions, and drivetrain parts.
- Body panels, bumpers, and interior components.
- Scrap metal (copper, steel, aluminum).
If a part isn’t in stock, staff can help order it.
How does self-service salvage work at L&M Salvage Yard?
You search the yard, find the part you need, and remove it with your own tools. Payment is made at checkout, usually by weight or per piece. Staff can assist with part removal or special orders if needed.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
Yes, you’ll need basic tools like wrenches, sockets, or pry bars to remove parts. The yard doesn’t provide tools for self-service salvage.
Is there a fee for part removal help?
The yard doesn’t list fees for part removal on its website. Call (719) 589-3604 to confirm pricing before you visit.
