Classic Mustang in the Blackline Heritage workshop

Dallas · Texas · Collector Car Atelier

Built to be driven. Restored to be remembered.

Blackline Heritage Motorworks restores and re-engineers iconic American classics with obsessive fit, finish and road-ready performance.

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About Blackline

Old soul.
Modern discipline.

We are a Dallas-based restoration studio focused on 1960s–1970s American performance cars. Every project is scoped, photographed and reviewed at defined milestones so the owner always knows what is happening behind the shop doors.

18+Years combined lead experience

42Completed major builds

1:1Dedicated project manager

How we build

Craft first.
Noise second.

Laser-checked panel gaps, documented fasteners, reliable cooling, deliberate wiring and chassis tuning are not “extras” here. They are the foundation of a car that looks right and behaves right.

Digital inspection & photo log

Milestone approvals before spend

Period-aware materials & details

Modern drivability where requested

Why owners choose us

No mystery.
No rushed builds.

One point of contact, written change orders, clear parts sourcing and honest schedule updates. We limit active full builds so each vehicle receives uninterrupted attention.

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Capabilities

One shop.
Six disciplines.

From bare-metal restoration to chassis tuning and final ceramic protection, we coordinate the work around one build standard instead of handing your car from vendor to vendor.

Concours / Full Restoration

Metalwork, body, mechanical, interior and final assembly managed as one documented restoration program.

Typical from$45,00001

Bespoke Restomod Builds

Classic presence with modern power, cooling, steering, braking, climate control and road manners.

Typical from$65,00002

Engine & Performance

Powertrain diagnosis, EFI conversions, crate-engine integration, driveline upgrades and dyno-ready setup.

Typical from$8,50003

Body & Paint

Panel correction, rust repair, gap refinement, blocking, color development and show-level finishing.

Typical from$12,50004

Suspension & Brakes

Geometry, coilover systems, brake packages, steering and chassis tuning for confident real-world driving.

Typical from$6,80005

Detailing & Protection

Paint correction, ceramic protection, underbody detailing and preservation for finished collector vehicles.

Typical from$1,80006

Project transparency

Know where your build stands.

Every major project includes milestone photos, scope tracking and approval checkpoints before additional work or parts are added.

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By appointment
Dallas, Texas

Start with the car you have

Then build the car you actually want.

Bring us a complete driver, a stalled project or a shell. We begin with an inspection and a candid plan: what should be preserved, what should be corrected and what is not worth spending money on.

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