FALCONER AUTO REPAIR

Occasionally, the team at I-86 Truck & Auto Repair discusses parallel parking - a topic which can elicit strong sentiments among Falconer drivers. If you own a car, at least one point in your life you have probably been in a situation where you have had to parallel park or take the chance on finding a closer or easier parking spot to manage. Which one do you choose? Take, for instance, someone who grew up in a rural community and was spoiled with ample parking. These individuals often aren’t accustomed to a 7-point turn in order to fit into a spot. In their hometown, chances are they could find a much easier pull-in spot not far from the undesirable space that they wanted to av ... read more

Speed limits don’t apply to what we’re going to be talking about today; the world’s speediest cars! Let's focus on the top five production autos that can be purchased and are actually street legal. Faster than NASCAR and Indy Speeds One extraordinary fact about this listing is that if the top speed of the automobile is anything less than 240 mph, it didn’t make the cut. As a point of reference, 240 mph is zippier than NASCAR and Indy speeds. Let’s see what automobiles were able to push their top speed over 240 mph to make the roster. Too Fast for the Autobahn Coming in at #5 with a top speed of 248 mph is the Saleen S7 Twin Turbo. The Saleen S7 was the first American mid-engine supercar. Its 750 horsepower engine will get you to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds. Although this is ... read more

Car enthusiasts love highlighting "classic cars," though not everyone can agree on which cars fall into this renowned category. A millennial may be confused by someone who loves the 1969 Shelby Cobra while someone familiar with cars from the 60’s will be ecstatic to talk about it. Classic cars are where it all started, from the huge engined muscle cars to the first Italian supercars. In today’s article we’re going to take a look at a few of our favorite classic cars! Let’s start with the oldest, the 1957 Mercedes Benz 300SL Gullwing. When this stunner made its debut, it was the fastest production car available at the time. The gull win ... read more

Keeping your automobile well-maintained prevents annoying disruptions to your life and, more importantly, safeguards you and your family. That's why the expert team at I-86 Truck & Auto Repair provides quality auto repair and maintenance services to our valued clients in Falconer, Jamestown, Kennedy, Frewsburg, and Gerry.  This blog is our forum for sharing interesting auto-related articles with our online visitors and Facebook friends. We hope you enjoy it. Thanks for stopping by