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  Initial Engine Start Up

  Here are a couple of clips of the initial engine start up. 1st Attempt to Start Disaster, starter stuck engaged 🙂 2nd Attempt at Engine Start Read More »
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  WeatherTech Mud Flaps For Your GMC Denali (Installation & Review)

  This video covers the Review & Installation of WeatherTech No-Drill Mud Flaps for a 2018 GMC Denali To purchase this product and support our page please Read More »
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  A Week with the 2017 Land Rover Discovery

  Jaguar Nashville loaned a new Land Rover Discovery to us for a week while the Jaguar XKRS was in for service. We took this opportunity to Read More »
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  Project 5 Window Body Update

  We just got the body back from media blasting and to our surprise it looks pretty good. We need to replace some cab corners and fix Read More »

• Floyd Gets a New Power Plant and Suspension

  We finally made some driveability decisions so we decided to replace the old king pin front end with a new Jim Meyer Racing coil over with Read More »
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  Frame Work Continues

  We ran into another small snag this week. After we got the frame back form blasting I noticed a few areas where rust holes had begun. Read More »
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  Floyd – NOW IN PRIMER

  We finally got the car in primer today. My makeshift paint booth worked great, nice cross flow and no dust in the primer. I used 5 Read More »
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  Making a little more progress!

  We made a little more progress on the assembly, had to send the cars off for a rebuild but they should only be gone for a week. Read More »
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  Project LS-57 Project Update 9/23/18

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  This 1961 Kelly Coach Built Corvette

  This is a very cool coach built early 60 Corvette and it has even a cooler story! Read More »
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  Black Vinyl Wrap for the new Corvette

  I decided to vinyl wrap the center section of the top and my first attempt was in a matt carbon fiber look. I tried it for a Read More »
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  2018 GMC Denali Sierra 1500 Review, An Owners Perspective. 4k

  The Full Octane Garage just purchased the new 2018 GMC Denali Sierra 1500 pick up with the 6.2L V8. Take a ride with us as we Read More »
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  Emerald Coast Cruizin 2016

  Join the Full Octane Garage as we head down to the Emerald Coast Cruizin Car show in Panama City! Read More »
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  Pink Floyd Day 8

  Day number 8 was the magic day, the body has been separated from the chassis. My friends Ray and Carol along with my wife completed the Read More »
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  2014 Corvette next to 1960 Corvette

  All I can say is WOW! A friend from the GM plant had a pre-production 2014 C7 Corvette out at Cars and Coffee today. We get Read More »
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  1950 Chevy Five Window Progress Update 03/27/2017

  We are making a little more progress on the 50. We got the LS harness all installed and mounted the computer under the passenger seat. We Read More »
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  1964 Chevy Truck with a Cummins Diesel

  This was a very cool truck we came across at a local show. He converted to a duel wheel with a Cummins diesel. Read More »
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  Pink Floyd Day 5

  It was another short night for Day 5 but we made great progress. The first item we removed was the gas tank. After that we were Read More »
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  Paul Walker Porsche Blames Him For His Own Death

  Just in from TMZ! Paul Walker Porsche Blames Him For His Own Death http://www.tmz.com/2015/11/16/paul-walker-porsche-lawsuit-crash/ Read More »
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  First Attempt Cutting Up the 1988 Corvette with the Eastwood Versa-Cut 60 Plasma Cutter

  This was our First Attempt with the Eastwood Plasma Cutter. You get to have a good laugh about mid way through when some hot sparks landed Read More »
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  2017 Boca Raton Concours

  We took some pictures of our visit at the 2017 Boca Raton Concours. Read More »
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  Floyd – Week 3 – The car formally known as Pink Floyd

  Week 3 has been more soda blasting. So far I have used 500 lbs of baking soda. I have decided to start going to weekly progress Read More »
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  Tesla Model S P100D Ludicrous vs Lamborghini Huracan 1/4 Mile

  This is pretty impressive. The Tesla Model S P100D Ludicrous vs Lamborghini Huracan 1/4 Mile Drag Racing Battle at PBIR. Video from Drag Times. Read More »
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  1960 Corvette Top Up getting ready for a Sunday Drive.

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  A Little noise leads to a 5 speed and Engine Rebuild :)

  Well, a little noise that I could not diagnose leads to a 5 speed and Engine Rebuild 🙂 While the new 5 speed is on it’s way I decided Read More »
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  Pink Floyd Day 3

  We made a lot of progress on day 3 of tear down. We finished up removing the bumpers, the trunk, rear deck lid and finished up Read More »
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  You know you are a Car Guy if…episode 3

  3rd in the series “You know you are a Car Guy if…”   Read More »
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  Can a Spark Plug Break Glass?

  More fun from youetube! This is pretty crazy, who is going to try this first? Read More »
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  For Those Who Need Something Easier To Park and Drive

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  2017 Cars and Cigars event to support the Make a Wish Foundation!

  The Full Octane Garage was enlisted to help contact exotic and classic car owners who were willing to show their cars at the Cars and Cigars Read More »