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The 2019 Jaguar I-Pace… Your Luxury Tesla Alternative?
Thanks to Craig and Ronnie at Jaguar Nashville, The Full Octane Garage got to spend some quality time in Jaguar’s 1st EV, the I-Pace. Is it Read More » -
Project Pink Floyd Day 15
More fun with Baking Soda 🙂 We are doing a DIY soda blasting project using an Eastwood Dual Blast unit. This project took about 600 lbs Read More » -
Pink Floyd – Week 17 progress
Week 17 has been busy. We started putting the frame back together. The new front suspension is now complete, the brake lines are plumbed and we are close Read More » -
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 » -
You know you are a Car Guy if… episode 2
2nd in the series of “You know you are a Car Guy if…” This is a fun series on how crazy car guys can get. This Read More » -
Floyd – Week 11 Progress Update
WOW, I have taken about 4 weeks off from the build project. We took a cruise to Alaska and came back with a cold that was Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 7
Day number 7 was a short night. We finished up removing the last of the bumper brackets then I built the body dolly. I had to Read More » -
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 » -
Floyd – Week 4 Progress Update
Week 4 has been wrapping up the bulk of the soda blasting. I finally got the door hinges and door strikers removed. I had to grind Read More » -
Putting RUST 911 to the test!
As part of our product testing we decided to put RUST 911 to the test and here is our Rust 911 review! Read More » -
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 » -
Welcome to the Full Octane Garage!
Welcome to the Full Octane Garage! We are going to have some FULL OCTANE FUN! Read More » -
Project 63 – 4/21 Progress
We made some progress this week on Project 63. I was able to get the new rear pinion seal installed along with a new front diff Read More » -
Project Z57 (1957 GMC) Back From Media Blast
We picked up the truck from media blast today and to our surprise most of the body was in really nice shape. Well at least the Read More » -
Men’s Room Sink
We were out to brunch at the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville and I know it is hard to say a bathroom is cool but this one Read More » -
1950 Chevy Truck Paint Progress
We periodically do a few major projects in the Full Octane Garage. We are currently building a 1950 Chevy 5 window restomod truck and we wanted Read More » -
Chasing a McLaren 720S on the Dragon, 4K BTR 2018
The Full Octane Garage took our classic Porsche 911 996 Cabriolet along with 11 exotic cars to drive the back roads of North Carolina with the 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 » -
Removing the CAB from the latest 1950 Chevy truck project
A little entertainment when we were using the heavy equipment to remove the CAB from the latest 1950 Chevy truck project. Read More » -
Fresh 6.0 Aluminum and a Fresh 5.3 Arrived
I have been on the hunt for two LS motors for my two truck projects. A friend swapped out his freshly built 5.3 for a 6.0 Read More » -
Pink Floyd – Week 20 (Body meets Chassis)
Finally week 20 is here and the body is ready to put back on the chassis. [nggallery id=58] Read More » -
The DJI Phantom4 , a Visual Introduction
As the Full Octane Garage continues our quest to improve our quality and content, we bring you, our wonderful viewers, a sample of content to come Read More » -
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 » -
Checking out the 2016 Mclaren 570S at Nashville CarsnCoffee!
A fellow car enthusiast shared his new McLaren 570S with us at Nashville Cars n Coffee! Thanks for bring it out, Billy! Read More » -
Insite from Jessie James
Some people dislike him, some love him, say what you want but this post from Jessie James makes a lot of sense. ========================================== West Coast Choppers Read More » -
Project 63 – Vintage Air update
First we removed everything form the engine bay accept the engine and we repainted the engine and engine bay then we re-installed the new brake booster, master and radiator. We Read More » -
1950 Chevy Truck F-Body Manifold Modification For LS
It was time to start thinking about the exhaust manifold for the LS 5.3 we dropped into our 1950 Chevy Truck project. The frame is very Read More » -
New 1957 GMC Shop Truck Project
We got an opportunity to buy a 1957 GMC project truck from our family that has been in the family as far back as I can Read More » -
Regen Mode on My 2015 GMC Duramax REALLY STINKS!
The Regen Mode on my 2015 GMC Duramax REALLY STINKS! The truck has a little over 20k miles and I have always noticed a diesel smell Read More » -
Project GMC LS-Z57 – Day 5 Tear Down – Mar 17, 2017
OK, it is now day 5 and we have completed the final tear down. The only parts left now are the parts we will not be Read More »
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