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  1950 Chevy 5 Window Truck Project Update 6/18/17

  We have been making a little progress on the 50 Five Window. I am hoping just a few more nights and I will be able to Read More »
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  2017 Boca Raton Concours

  We took some pictures of our visit at the 2017 Boca Raton Concours. Read More »
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  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 »
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  Corvette Montage

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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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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 »
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  The New 1988 Corvette Donor Car Has Arrived

  If you have been following us you will recall we have been planning a build for our 1957 GMC truck project. The truck has been in Read More »
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  Black Vinyl Wrap for the new Corvette

  I decided to vinyl wrap the center section of the top and my first attempt was in a matt carbon fiber look. I tried it for a Read More »
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  WE BUY PROJECT CARS & TRUCKS

  Do you know anyone who has a project they started and cannot quite get it finished? Have a project you are tired of and are looking Read More »
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  Part 1- Foam Cannon Challenge Head to Head Test (Foam Off) Who loses the BET?

  We picked up two foam cannons and 2 different pressure washers and decided to do a shoot out challenge (and there was a small bet with Read More »
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  Nissan Pathfinder Long term Review, An Owners Perspective

  Nissan Pathfinder Long term Review, An Owners Perspective Read More »
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  Looking at a 911

  Looking at a 911 for a friend. [nggallery id=73] Read More »
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  Raptor Bed Liner used as undercoating on a 1950 Chevy Truck (Raptor by U-POL )

  This is a video we put together on using Raptor by U-POL as an undercoating and underside finish for both drivers and show cars. This application Read More »
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  A Mini Monster Truck Catching Nice Air

  A Mini Monster Truck Catching Nice Air! Read More »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  2016 October Wilson County Bank Car Show & Fall Fest

  Here are some pictures of the great cars that showed up for the 2016 October Wilson County Bank Car Show & Fall Fest. There were 474 cars Read More »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  1954 MGTF 1500 For Sale

  1954 MGTF 1500. This is a beautiful car and though it is now a TF 1500 it is not numbers matching car. The car has a Read More »
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  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 »

• 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 »

• Project 63 – Vintage Air update

  First we removed everything form the engine bay accept the engine and we repainted the engine and engine bay then we re-installed the new brake booster, master and radiator. We Read More »
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  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 »
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  Final Buffing Complete

  Dennis came by this week and did the final buffing and put a coat of Zaino 🙂 It is looking GREAT!   [nggallery id=68] Read More »
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  Speedway Motors Front Disk Brake Kit Install & Review

  We decided to try out the Speedway Motors Front Disk Brake Kit so we put together an installation & Review video. This is their part number Read More »
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  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 »