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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 » -
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 – The Doors Are On!
I finally finished painting the last of the small parts including the door hinges. After the paint dried we got the doors hung so now the long process of body alignment comes Read More » -
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 » -
1960 Corvette Soda Blasting and Paint Stripping Process
This is a video on the soda blasting and paint stripping process on project Pink Floyd a 1960 C1 Corvette. Read More » -
2017 Boca Raton Concours
We took some pictures of our visit at the 2017 Boca Raton Concours. 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
SEMA Day 3
This place just keep going and going on for ever! It ROCKS! 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 » -
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 » -
Project 63 week 3 – Tunnel Repair
Well I am now in week 3 of Project 63 and there has been a lot going on. I started prepping for the Vintage Air install Read More » -
The NewTrailer Build Is Complete
The new trailer build was completed today, now I just waiting on it leaving Ga and arriving in TN! 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 » -
New Front SuspensionTest Fit
We did a test fit on the new front suspension test fit tonight. Over all it went in very easy, have a few items to work Read More » -
Nashville Cars And Coffee 12-17-16
This is a preview of a few of the cars that braved the wet roads and attended Nashville Cars And Coffee on 12-17-16. 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 » -
Side Effects of Ethanol
We know ethanol does some strange stuff to fuel systems but we did not think this is one of the expected side effects 🙂 Read More » -
A Day at the Porsche Driving Experience
The Full Octane Garage was invited down to Porsche North American Headquarters in Atlanta by Hagerty’s for a special meet and greet and to check out Read More » -
Very cool Camper
This is a very cool camper. Read More » -
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 » -
Installing Heating and Cooling in my Garage!
FULL OCTANE your GARAGE! In this video we will discuss the various options for heating and cooling your garage and then a more detailed discussion of 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 » -
Porsche 911 DIY Wheel Spacer Installation (Wide Body)
This is a video showing how easy it is to add a little attitude to your 911/997 Porsche Carrera S by adding 15mm spacers in the 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 » -
Floyd – Week 12 Progress Update
We have now started week 12 and this is body work week. We are filling and smoothing the surfaces and generally making a big dusty mess. Read More » -
Barry Alexander Classic Garage Tour
We had a very nice tour of Barry Alexanders awesome new collector garage! Some very nice cars. [nggallery id=71] Read More » -
Project 63 – The new addition, a 1963 Split Window
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