compare that with a normal car with its engine still intact, maggio may make up to $2,000. that's a big loss of income to offset the rising costs. >> i have to pay for my drivers to go and tow it in and then you're paying for your manpower to dismantle the car. you pay for the gasoline to be removed. we pay for the antifreeze, the oil. all of those things have to be paid. >> reporter: in the last two weeks, hackensack auto wreckers have received 100 cars, 30 of them from this cash for clunkers program. but take a look over here, this dumper alone represents $5,000 in lost profit. since july 24th, consumers have spent more than $775 million on nearly 200,000 fuel-efficient cars. a win/win for americans according to the federal government. >> this program was really designed to get gas guzzlers off the road, more fuel-efficient cars and help a number of people in the automobile industry continue to have jobs. >> reporter: in other words, get these high-polluting engines out of circulation. sally understands that, but as her crew toils away in new jersey's summer heat, she wis

. >> reporter: for the last 40 years, the maggio family has made a living crushing cars and resellingin cutting off the brake lines -- >> reporter: while washington celebrates the stimulus its created for automakers and dealers, hackensack auto wreckers in new jersey says it's not seeing the cash. under the cash for clunkers program, to get gas guzzlers off the road, the dealer must seize out the engine before the salvage yard collects the car. that leaves sally with minimal parts and a shell to resell. potential profit -- $300. compare that with a normal car with its engine still intact, they could make up to $2,000. the big cost of income that offsets her driving cost. >> have you to pay for your driver to go in and then you pay for your manpower to dismantle the car. we pay for the gasoline to be removed, antifreeze, oil. all of those things have to be paid. >> reporter: in the last two weeks, hackensack auto wreckers received 100 cars, 30 from the cash for clunkers program. take a look over here, this dumper alone represents $5,000 in lost profits. since july 24th, consumers have