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  Picked up a LS 5.3 and 4L60E trans today

  We picked up a complete LS 5.3 and 4L60E trans from a GMC truck today, I have plans to freshen it up and put in the 1950 Read More »
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  Nashville Cars and Coffee 1/21/17

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  1950 Chevy Five Window Progress Update 03/27/2017

  We are making a little more progress on the 50. We got the LS harness all installed and mounted the computer under the passenger seat. We 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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  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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  Trailer Rehab – FRP Trailer Wall Repair/Replacement – Part 1

  We created this video as a trailer rehab project on what needs to be done and can be done to an older enclosed trailer. This also Read More »
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  2017 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Citrus Meet

  2017 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Citrus Meet & Boca Raton Concours d’elegance Read More »
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  For Those Who Need Something Easier To Park and Drive

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  1960 Corvette Top Up getting ready for a Sunday Drive.

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  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 »
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  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 »
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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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  When you can not afford a real one

  We found this on Pintrest, for those who can not afford a real one 🙂 Read More »
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  Pink Floyd Day 6

  Day number 6 ends with a good amount of progress. We removed the doors and just about finished up under the dash, just have the pedals Read More »
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  Pink Floyd Day 1

  Sunday March 25th 2012 began the Pink Floyd restoration and face lift. Debby and I worked most of the day setting up a staging area along Read More »
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  Project 63 gets an engine

  Well it is getting close now, we got the engine back from the machine shop this week so this weekend project 63 got an engine and 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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  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 »
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  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 »
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  Project 63 Paint Progress

  The paint is starting to look great! It is totally amazing at how bad you have to make the new lacquer paint look with the color sanding 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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  SEMA Day 1 (Shelby Daytona #1)

  (Shelby Daytona #1) It was very exciting to see $20 Million dollars of history sitting in front of you! Read More »
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  Eastwood Brake Tube Flaring Tool Review (Item #25304)

  This is a non-sponsored review of the Eastwood Brake Tube Flaring Tool (Item #25304). This is the firs time we used the tool and it is Read More »
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  Project 63 is ALIVE

  Well, last weekend we finally got to take Project 63 around the block a few times. Over the weekend we got the hood on and Dennis Read More »
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  ICT Billet High Mount Narrow Bay AC Bracket Review (LS1/LS2/LS3 or Vortec 5.3) Part #551352-3

  We had bought an ICT Billet A/C Bracket part# 551494-3 and installed iton a 5.3 Vortec LS engine but unfortunately I did not measure where my 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 »
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  Corvette Montage

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  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 »
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  Pink Floyd Day 11

  On Day 11 Pink Floyd is starting to become a little less pink and purple. I started using a chemical stripper but it was taking way Read More »
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  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 »