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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 » -
1963 Corvette Split Window (Project Second Chance)
Well it seems I am a gluten for punishment, I am back for my 4th build since 2012. At the end of each build I keep 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 » -
Harbor Freight One Man Brake Bleeder Product Review
This is a review of a one man pneumatic brake bleeder from Harbor Freight. The results are surprising! We found a very similar unit on Amazon Read More » -
A Week with the Jaguar XE
The Full Octane Garage pounced upon the opportunity to drive the new 2017 Jaguar XE 35t for the past week. Check it out as we put Read More » -
How Much To Insure A New 2019 Ford GT ($500K Value)
You now have an extra $500,000 and want to buy a 2019 Ford GT, you now ask how much is my insurance going to cost??? When Read More » -
A Small Bit Of Bad News :( (but it is not too bad)
While cleaning out the rocker area I uncovered some severely rusted metal under the fiberglass, who would have known there would be metal in a fiberglass 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 » -
Project 63 gets primer
Project 63 got some primer this weekend. 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 » -
Pink Floyd – Week 18 progress (Finally Got Some Color)
Week 18 began with finally getting some color on a few parts. We tried to lay down color in week 17 but we ran into fisheye issues and 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 » -
What does the inside of a Fuel Filter look like after 300,000 miles?
For those of you who skimp out a little on maint you might think twice after seeing this 🙂 Credits to Chris Fix. Read More » -
Project 63 Paint Progress
The paint is starting to look great! It is totally amazing at how bad you have to make the new lacquer paint look with the color sanding Read More » -
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 – Week 7 Progress Update
Week 7 was a slow progress week. I was waiting on parts to arrive to complete the rocker restoration and now the rockers and new chassis Read More » -
You know you are a Car Guy if…episode 3
3rd in the series “You know you are a Car Guy if…” Read More » -
Gas Tank Leak? Red Kote Gas Tank Sealer Review & Application
We shot a fairly detailed video of building a new fuel tank and showing a Red Kote Fuel Tank Sealer Review & Application process. Read More » -
Pink Floyd Week 26
We made really good progress this week. We tackled some of the harder items this week such as the dash pad installation and the windshield frame Assembly. Read More » -
UnderCover Bed Cover for your GMC Truck
The Full Octane Garage covers the unboxing, installation and operation of the UnderCover Bed Cover on a 2018 GMC 1500 Sierra. and …. Yes there are Read More » -
The Welder & Plasma Cutter Arrived
The Eastwood Welder & Plasma Cutter Arrived so we decided to video the un-boxing and set up. Read More » -
Very Cool Right Hand Drive 58 Corvette
This is a very nicely done 58. With the custom right hand drive it looks like he must be in Australia or New Zealand. 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 » -
Project 63 – 4/28 Progress
I made a good amount of progress on project 63 this weekend. After weeks of tear down and cleaning finally I am to the point of Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 14
Made some more progress media blasting today. [nggallery id=34] Read More » -
DIY Steering Wheel Restoration on a budget with professional results!
Our 1960 C1 Corvette Steering Wheel was in bad shape so we decided to do a Steering Wheel Restoration on a budget. We made a short Read More » -
Project LS-56 1956 C1 Corvette Restomod
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Pink Floyd Is Alive!
We finally took the car for the first drive! We now have 45 miles on it and after fighting several leaks we think it has stabilized. 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 » -
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 »
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