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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 » -
1931 Auburn – Getting ready for Atlanta Concours
For the past month we have been hard at work getting the 1931 Auburn ready for the Atlanta Concours. We started by cleaned and stripping any Read More » -
Engine and Trans mocked up in Project 50 Five Window
We finally got back to work on the truck tonight, managed to get the LS engine and 4L60E transmission mocked up on the chassis. Tomorrow’s project 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 » -
Looking More Like A Car!
We finally got all of the body parts back on the car so it is looking more like a real car now. Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
SEMA Day 2
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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 » -
Engineering Flow Chart
I found this on Facebook and it was too cool to not post! Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 16 (FUN WITH STRIPPER)
OK, get your mind out of the gutter, I meant paint stripper and not real strippers 🙂 I took today to work with chemical stripper to 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 » -
1931 Auburn at the 2016 Atlanta Concours
We had a fun time with the 1931 Auburn at the 2016 Atlanta Concours last weekend. We wanted to share a few pictures and we will 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 » -
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 » -
Pink Floyd – Week 16 progress
Week 16 has brought some good progress. Most of the body is ready for paint. We completed painting the underside, engine bay, interior and trunk in 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
Human Car Sounds Guy – Australia’s Got Talent
This is pretty funny! Read More » -
Tesla P90D Test Drive (Ludicrous mode)
We had a chance to take a Tesla P90D for a quick Test Drive and it had (Ludicrous mode). What a great car with exciting power! Read More » -
Project 5 Window Chassis Update
We made some nice progress on the chassis of the 1950 Chevy five window truck. We cleaned up and reinforced a bunch of the welds and 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 » -
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 » -
1955 MG TF is complete
The 1955 MG TF restoration is now complete. [nggallery id=12] Read More » -
New Wheels and Tires Arrived
The new wheels and tires arrived today, put them on for a test fit. Read More » -
Fresh 6.0 Aluminum and a Fresh 5.3 Arrived
I have been on the hunt for two LS motors for my two truck projects. A friend swapped out his freshly built 5.3 for a 6.0 Read More » -
TOP SECRET Lane Motor Museum Tour (Behind the scenes)
TOP SECRET Lane Motor Museum Tour (Behind the scenes + Basement Tour including the Nissan Heritage Collection). OK, not so TOP SECRET but the basement and 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 » -
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 »
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