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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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  Insite from Jessie James

   Some people dislike him, some love him, say what you want but this post from Jessie James makes a lot of sense. ========================================== West Coast Choppers 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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  Pink Floyd – Week 22

  Welcome to week 22 🙂 We made a lot of fabrication and re-assembly progress over the last week. We installed the new dual brake master system and finished Read More »
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  Project GMC LS-Z57 – Day 4 Tear Down – Mar 16, 2017

  We completed removing all of the parts today that we plan to use and the parts have been delivered to media blast. Now the week or Read More »
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  DIY Brake Lines Made Easy plus a REVIEW of the Eastwood Brake Tube Flaring Tool

  DIY Brake Lines using the Jegs UNIVERSAL BRAKE LINE KIT Item 555-63095 and the  Jegs PROPORTIONING VALVE 555-63022. We used the Eastwood Brake Tube Flaring Tool Read More »
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  Project 63 – 4/28 Progress

  I made a good amount of progress on project 63 this weekend. After weeks of tear down and cleaning finally I am to the point of Read More »
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  Jay Leno on the new ZO6

  Jay Leno takes a close look at the new Corvette Z06. Read More »
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  Cool shot of a Jag XJ220 Flaming Burnout

  Now this is a pretty cool shot of a Jag XJ220! 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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  Very Cool Right Hand Drive 58 Corvette

  This is a very nicely done 58. With the custom right hand drive it looks like he must be in Australia or New Zealand. 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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  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 »
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  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 »
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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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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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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  Paul Walker Porsche Blames Him For His Own Death

  Just in from TMZ! Paul Walker Porsche Blames Him For His Own Death http://www.tmz.com/2015/11/16/paul-walker-porsche-lawsuit-crash/ Read More »
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  Manually Shifting Your Automatic Transmission (Explained)

  This is a video on how to Manually Shift Your Automatic Transmission in a GMC or Chevy truck. Read More »
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  A Day at the Porsche Driving Experience

  The Full Octane Garage was invited down to Porsche North American Headquarters in Atlanta by Hagerty’s for a special meet and greet and to check out Read More »
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  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 »

• Runaway Peterbuilt

  This is pretty Scary Stuff 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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  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 »
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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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  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 »
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  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 »
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  Engineering Flow Chart

  I found this on Facebook and it was too cool to not post! Read More »

• Pink Floyd’s New Jorney

  Pink Floyd begins it’s New Journey from Texas to Brentwood Tn. We are looking forward to the arrival. Read More »