How much does a replacement or reprogrammed ‘plug and play’ ECU / ECM cost?


Note: A high quality vin matched replacement ECU / ECU is typically $600 less than dealer installed parts.

Check Out Your Local Junkyards for Untold Treasures

It might surprise you that the average person has no concept that junkyards can turn a buck. No doubt, the junkyard dog comes to mind; and for good reason. However, junk yards have their place in American culture. They serve a purpose for millions of people. And no matter where you call home, your local junkyards contain untold treasures. Check out this video and take a stroll with its host. It’s only a buck to get in, so you know the establishment isn’t making a profit on the entrance fee.

First up is a Silverado sitting on massive blocks. The host mysteriously happens on what he’s looking for: transmission oil cooler. It works for his off-roading purposes.

There’s a Jaguar XJS V12. You’ve heard the old saying that “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” Well, it applies at every junkyard you’ll ever set foot on. Look at it through the eyes of the host.

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