It doesn't matter what kind of vehicle you have. At some point, it's going to be scrap. It might be too old; it might have broken down or was involved in some sort of accident. The same holds true for snowmobiles as well and there are salvage yards dedicated to snowmobiles. Snowmobile salvage yards are the place to go when looking for parts for your snowmobile.
This is the place to go when you have looked everywhere, or when you are on a budget. Some of the parts that you find might be in great condition because they might come off a new snowmobile that was totaled, or some may be in terrible shape, like those that came from old snowmobiles. At these yards, you can find many models of retired snowmobiles, such as Polaris and Yamaha.
You can buy almost all kinds of parts from salvage yards. You can get drive train belts, fuel injection systems, carburetors and even tunnel grips. The owners of these snowmobile salvage yards determine the prices of the parts they sell. Sometimes these parts have been refurbished or are sold in an as is condition. The price of the parts is at their discretion. Also remember these parts do not have any warranty, so you need to put that into consideration before you make any purchases.
It's fairly easy to find a snowmobile salvage yard. You can locate those in your area by looking them up in the yellow pages, or the internet. If your area has a snowmobile association, you can consult with members there to see if they know of any yards. A salvage yards are great because if you're restoring an old snowmobile, you might just get the part there.
