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Wrecking Yard/Auto Repair Shop

If you have an interest in cars and want the ability to turn a wreck into cash, this business can be a gold mine for you! Located in the heart of the auto dismantler's district of san diego close to the mile of cars, this is a great little wrecking yard and auto repair shop. Because of it's location and relation to salvage yards and other repairs shops, there is a lot of traffic. This great, near acre (almost 3500 square feet) lot, has room for more than the current inventory of 100 cars!

The seller has successfully established himself doing refurbishments for car dealers to get their cars ready to be put on the front line. The business currently does 70% of it's business as salvage, and 30% is auto repair traffic using his existing parts. Additionally 70% of his revenue is from selling parts either wholesale, to mechanics or to other yards. Of the remaining 30% he has repairs from a variety of car dealers and individuals. The seller currently has contacts with Fuller Ford and Honda and many other auto dealers and individuals.

Rent is 4500 and all of the equipment on the lot is owned. Like all other wrecking yards this business has a month to month lease. In spite of this fact, the seller has had this location as his wrecking yard for 4 years.

He also has 11 employees. Of these 9 are full time and 2 are part time. This includes 5 mechanics, 1 salesman, 3 part pullers, an accountant and one inventory specialist. The owner also works full time.

The seller has over 20,000 invested in rack storage for all types of car parts including enguines and transmissions. He has three lifts for dismantling or repair. To run this business the new owner will need a business license, dmv auto dismantler's license, health permit and sewer permit.

The owner started this business 10 years ago at another location and has had this additional location for 4 years. Call us today so we can help you capitalize on this great opportunity!