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Our Monthly Newsletter
Welcome to Horsepower & Heritage The official newsletter of Faulk’s Classic Car Repair. Preserving the past — Sharing the craft. Thank you for being part of the FCCR community September Edition of 2026 Blog Post Discover essential tips for maintaining your classic car in the modern age. Our team at Faulk's Classic Car Repair analyzes the impact of new ethanol blends on older fuel systems and gaskets. Is E15 Fuel Safe for Classic Cars? Find out the risks associated with highe

Buddy Faulk


Preserving Original Stripes and Decals During Restoration
Classic Car Stripe & Decal Restoration | Preserving Original Graphics

Buddy Faulk


A Cougar... "Love of My Life"
Follow the award-winning 1968 Mercury Cougar frame-off restoration by Faulk’s Classic Car Repair, featuring custom bodywork, a rebuilt 289 V8, EFI and more.

Buddy Faulk


Can You Paint My Car for $10,000? The Answer May Surprise You.
I frequently receive inquiries about the cost of painting a classic car that is 30 to 50 years old. My response is usually something like this: "Your investment will start at approximately 250 to 500 labor hours, plus materials and paint products. I really can't give you an accurate estimate until the vehicle is stripped to bare metal. If you'd like, we can schedule an appointment to discuss your project further." The reply I often hear is: "That's more than I expected. I was

Buddy Faulk
Jun 63 min read


Car Shows, It’s More Than an Award
I recently attended a local car show, and our entire team won an award. With excitement, I made a Facebook post thanking everyone involved and the car club hosting the event. A comment on my post made me think about car shows and the value of an award. The comment read: “I was stunned that a gorgeous 1970 Mercury Cougar there with Flawless paint, custom interior and Engine Cougar was not awarded anything!!! Shameful.” In a typical situation, you may have spent the last four

Buddy Faulk
Nov 19, 20253 min read


Our Monthly Newsletter
Welcome to Horsepower & Heritage The official newsletter of Faulk’s Classic Car Repair. Preserving the past — Sharing the craft. Thank you for being part of the FCCR community September Edition of 2026 Blog Post Discover essential tips for maintaining your classic car in the modern age. Our team at Faulk's Classic Car Repair analyzes the impact of new ethanol blends on older fuel systems and gaskets. Is E15 Fuel Safe for Classic Cars? Find out the risks associated with highe

Buddy Faulk


Preserving Original Stripes and Decals During Restoration
Classic Car Stripe & Decal Restoration | Preserving Original Graphics

Buddy Faulk


A Cougar... "Love of My Life"
Follow the award-winning 1968 Mercury Cougar frame-off restoration by Faulk’s Classic Car Repair, featuring custom bodywork, a rebuilt 289 V8, EFI and more.

Buddy Faulk
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