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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 » -
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 » -
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 Engine Bay Refresh
I am making progress on the engine bay refresh. It is getting close to the point I can start putting things back together 🙂 Don’t mind Read More » -
2015 SEMA Battle Of The Builders
Full Octane Garage was very excited to have our 1956 Corvette Resto-Mod (Project LS-56) accepted in the 2015 SEMA Battle Of The Builders competition. It was Read More » -
DIY Porsche Cayenne Key FOB Battery Replacement
A key FOB Battery cost HOW MUCH! DIY Porsche Cayenne Key FOB Battery Replacement. You will be shocked at how much mark up Batteries Plus is Read More » -
Project 63 – 5/5 Progress Update
We made some more progress this week The engine bay is mostly complete, got the master booster and brake cylinder installed, the air cleaner painted and 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 » -
70 Exotic Cars and 1 Great Cause!
16The Full Octane Garage participated in the 2018 Team Annie Rose Leukemia Foundation Poker Run with an amazing collection of over 70 exotic cars. 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 » -
A Little noise leads to a 5 speed and Engine Rebuild :)
Well, a little noise that I could not diagnose leads to a 5 speed and Engine Rebuild 🙂 While the new 5 speed is on it’s way I decided Read More » -
Week 29 Progress (WOW, it is looking Great!)
WOW, week 29 and we can see light at the end of the tunnel. We got the interior mostly complete this week and I finished up Read More » -
Pink Floyd gets some BLING
Pink Floyd started getting some BLING this week. The chrome has started arriving back from being redone so on it goes. We also finished the bulk 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 » -
Project GMC LS-Z57 – Day 2 Tear Down – Mar 14, 2017
We made a little more progress on the tear down tonight. So far no surprises, no rust and almost all of the bolts and screws are 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 » -
New 1950 Shop Truck Project
We are planning our next build and it is looking like it will be an early 50’s pickup and we would like it to look very 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 » -
How To Park A Jaguar XKRS
How To Park A Jaguar XKRS (with no help from your friends) 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 » -
Project 63 – The new addition, a 1963 Split Window
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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 » -
2014 Corvette next to 1960 Corvette
All I can say is WOW! A friend from the GM plant had a pre-production 2014 C7 Corvette out at Cars and Coffee today. We get Read More » -
Vegas Rat Rods (WELDER-UP)
These are some pictures we took at WELDER-UP HQ in Las Vegas (Home of the Vegas Rat Rods Show! 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 » -
SOLD – 1956 Corvette Resto-mod $149,000.00
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Pink Floyd Day 14
Made some more progress media blasting today. [nggallery id=34] Read More » -
88 Corvette Engine Removal
We made more progress on tearing down the 88 Corvette donor car. This top was cut off and sold yesterday and this was the progression of Read More » -
Duke Engines – Increasing The Efficiency of the Internal Combustion Engine
This looks pretty interesting, would be cool to see it in a real car! 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 »
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