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2300 Miles in a Jaguar with no Top, One Man’s Epic Journey
Our friend Paul took the time to sit down with the Full Octane Garage and share his incredible 2300 mile journey to collect a replica of 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
ICT Billet A/C Bracket Install & Review 551494-3
We bought an ICT Billet A/C Bracket part# 551494-3 and installed iton a 5.3 Vortec LS engine. The kit was great but unfortunately I did not Read More » -
Full Octane Garage SHORT CUT featuring the 2016 Range Rover SVR
Our SHORT CUT videos are brief “videos of opportunity” Today’s video features the new 2016 Range Rover SVR, Range Rover’s 550hp supercharged AWD SUV. Read More » -
Floyd – Week 15 (Frame repair COMPLETE)
As week 15 comes to a close we made great progress on the rust repair in the frame. There was a little more damage than I Read More » -
Correcting that pesky Brake Squeal
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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 » -
Tim Allen’s Car Collection of Authentic American Made Motors – GQ’s Car Collectors – Los Angeles
Tim Allen is such a funny guy and it is nice to see a fellow car guy with such a cool collection. Read More » -
I Paid The Porsche Tax!!! (Strange Car Story)
You buy a Porsche 911 then to your surprise there is a Porsche Tax. This is a story of the pain of learning about the Porsche Read More » -
LOOK, it’s an engine! Pink Floyd now has an Engine and 5 speed
Pink Floyd finally got an engine and 5 speed installed today. It will not belong before it gets a body! [nggallery id=56] 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 57 Has Arrived
It has been a long wait but the 1957 GMC arrived from California today. The body is in better shape than I had anticipated. 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 » -
Project 63 gets a some new skin and bling
Well while we had the transmission out for a 5 speed sway we decided to go ahead and rebuild the numbers matching 327. Unfortunately that is adding 4 weeks to Read More » -
5 Things I Hate About My GMC Diesel Denali
This is a video that talks about the top 5 Things I hate about my GMC Diesel Denali after 36k miles of ownership. Read More » -
A Mini Monster Truck Catching Nice Air
A Mini Monster Truck Catching Nice Air! Read More » -
1956 Bel Air 4 door Resto-Mod LS1 EFI 5.3/4L60E
————————————————– This is a very recent restoration, the body was stripped to bare metal and the car had very little rust. The front floor pans and 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 » -
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 » -
2017 Outtakes & Bloopers. The Fast and the Funniest!
Join us as we recap our 1st full year on YouTube as Full Octane Garage! 180+ videos, 1000+ subs some new cars, new events and new 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 » -
When you can not afford a real one
We found this on Pintrest, for those who can not afford a real one 🙂 Read More » -
Project 63 – Interior Progress Update 5/13/13
I am finally making good progress on the interior. I was able to get the Second Skin heat mat down and I got the whole rear compartment other 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
Runaway Peterbuilt
This is pretty Scary Stuff Read More » -
Atlanta Motor Speedway Autorama April 22 & 23
The folks with the Atlanta Motor Speedway did an awesome multi-page article on Debby’s 31 Auburn in the Grease Magazine for the upcoming Motorama on Apr Read More »
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