WHAT IS SALVAGE?
Salvage units, or “Insurance Salvage”, are units that suffered damage from substantial, (It exploded, then ran into a rock, then sank in mud, stayed down for a week and they forgot to pickle the engines!) to minor, (It was docked next to a unit that caught on fire and has some heat damage on the port side). You need to have a good understanding of just how much work you’re willing to put in to a unit. Salvage units offer handy people a fantastic opportunity to purchase a unit for significantly less than retail value and fix it up. Many people re-sell the units after repair; others keep the units for their personal use. It’s important to note that buying salvage is usually only a good idea if you plan to do at least some of the work yourself and are ready to get your hands dirty. All salvage pieces are sold ‘as-is, where-is’. We offer absolutely no warrantee on any function of the unit. Buying salvage is a risk; although surveyors and repairers can offer valuable opinions, you’re always
