Categories
-
Facebook
Archives
-
Recent Posts
-
DIY Brake Lines Made Easy plus a REVIEW of the Eastwood Brake Tube Flaring Tool
DIY Brake Lines using the Jegs UNIVERSAL BRAKE LINE KIT Item 555-63095 and the Jegs PROPORTIONING VALVE 555-63022. We used the Eastwood Brake Tube Flaring Tool Read More » -
Floyd – Week 5 Progress Update
Week 5 has brought a lot of progress. I fired up the sand blast cabinet and have started working on the smaller metal items. I also 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 » -
Pink Floyd Before
In 2012 I decided I wanted to restore a C1 corvette for my 50th birthday so my journey began 🙂 I looked on craigs list, ebay Read More » -
Tesla Model X vs Model S P90D Ludicrous Husband vs Wife Drag Racing 1/4 Mile Showdown
This was interesting. Thanks to Drag Times for sharing! Read More » -
A “Cheap” Ferrari 550 Maranello (Strange Car Stories)
Episode 2 of our Strange Car Stories segment. Ouch, a $50,000 Mistake! This is a story of an old friend finding a deal that was too Read More » -
Project 63 got some color today!
Project 63 got some color today! Pictures of Dennis doing the final shooting. Read More » -
Project LS-56 has begun – 56 Corvette
Well may latest project a 56 Corvette (Project LS-56) finally made it’s way into my garage tonight. The car has an after market performance chassis with 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 » -
50 Chevy Truck Body Progress
We finally got back to work on the 1950 Chevy 5 window truck project this week. Today Dennis spent a bunch of time prepping the majority Read More » -
Only in Tennessee
Only in Tennessee, it sure does not look like he is walking on the track 🙂 Read More » -
Bugatti Veyron Gets Kicked To The Curb By Soccer Mom Van!
We did a car spotting drive and caught a Bugatti Veyron in a normal neighborhood and it appeared to have been Kicked To The Curb By 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 » -
Can a Spark Plug Break Glass?
More fun from youetube! This is pretty crazy, who is going to try this first? Read More » -
Project 63 gets an engine
Well it is getting close now, we got the engine back from the machine shop this week so this weekend project 63 got an engine and Read More » -
Which Cost More To Insure (Toyota Prius or Porsche Cayenne)
Which Cost More To Insure (Toyota Prius or Cayenne) This is a quick video to show you Insurance costs are not always what you assume. We Read More » -
Loaded and ready for Corvettes at Carlisle
The trailer arrived and it looks great. We now have the car loaded ready for the first road trip to Corvettes at Carlisle 🙂 [nggallery id=87] Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 1
Sunday March 25th 2012 began the Pink Floyd restoration and face lift. Debby and I worked most of the day setting up a staging area along Read More » -
Chassis Work Begins (Week 13)
Week 13 was productive. The first round of block sanding is complete and the car is now in the second round of primer. We also finished Read More » -
Picked up a LS 5.3 and 4L60E trans today
We picked up a complete LS 5.3 and 4L60E trans from a GMC truck today, I have plans to freshen it up and put in the 1950 Read More » -
The Making Of A Pallet Wood Wall In The Full Octane Garage
This is a little bit of information on Garage decorating and the creation of cool accent walls using old pallet wood. This is a project we started Read More » -
Project 63 Vintage Air Arrived Today
The UPS guy just dropped off some gifts, the Vintage Air Arrived for Project 63. [nggallery id=78] Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
Pavers going down in dirty space (on a budget)
Day 1 – For those of you who have been following us for a while know we have been using an area under a concrete porch Read More » -
1931 Auburn at the 2016 Atlanta Concours
We had a fun time with the 1931 Auburn at the 2016 Atlanta Concours last weekend. We wanted to share a few pictures and we will Read More » -
Pink Floyd Week 25 (Look mom, no teeth)
This is a typical TN car, no teeth 🙂 Ok the grille teeth have not been installed yet but Pink Floyd will soon have teeth again. Read More » -
Jay Leno on the new ZO6
Jay Leno takes a close look at the new Corvette Z06. Read More » -
GMC/Chevy Hide Or Reveal Radio Favorites (Explained)
This video will show you how to Hide Or Reveal your radio favorites for the GM Intellilink Infotainment System. Read More » -
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 »
-





