How To Get Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die

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Learning how to get mechanical parts in 7 Days to Die is one of the most valuable things you’ll do. Mechanical parts are helpful for many reasons. The first thing you’ll likely need mechanical parts for is the Workbench, a huge turning point in the game. However, it would be best to have a wrench to build the Workbench, which also requires mechanical parts to craft. Therefore, you need to know how to get mechanical parts so that you can move forward in the game. Keep reading to learn how to get mechanical parts in 7 Days to Die.

How To Get Mechanical Parts

Getting Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die

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There are several different wants that you can obtain mechanical parts in 7 Days to Die, each of them involving destroying certain items. Since you can’t craft mechanical parts, it’s more complex than just collecting and throwing raw resources together. Additionally, only some items drop mechanical parts; when they do drop, they fall in low quantities. Below, you can find all the items that drop mechanical parts, the tool required to collect them, and where to find them.

Item	Tool Needed	Where To Find
Gas Pump	Wrench	Pass n’ Gas Stations
Pole Top 01	Wrench	Junk Yard
Office Chair	Wrench	In most houses and the High School
File Cabinet	Wrench	In most homes and office buildings
Destroyed Cement Mixer	Wrench
Reinforced Drawbridge	Wrench
Empty Shopping Cart	Wrench	Grocery Stores
Desk Safe	Wrench	Stores and houses
Wall Safe	Wrench	Stores and houses
Garage Metal Door	Wrench	Residential buildings
Sedan	Wrench	On roads and in towns
Workbench	Wrench	Hardware stores and in garages
Auto Turrets	Wrench
Generator Bank	Wrench
Various metal traps	Wrench
Air Conditioner	Wrench	On rooftops and in back yards

How To Use Mechanical Parts in 7 Days to Die

Mechanical parts have loads of excellent uses when crafting with a workbench. They can be used to build a 4×4 Truck, a Workbench, and even Bicycles. Use the chart above to see where all of these parts are. If you try crafting with mechanical parts, you will need a Workbench to craft at. Most objects also require specific skills to be unlocked, such as Advanced Engineering or Demolitions Expert. This is everything you need to know about how to get mechanical parts in 7 Days to Die.