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Frame Work Continues
We ran into another small snag this week. After we got the frame back form blasting I noticed a few areas where rust holes had begun. 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 » -
Pink Floyd – Week 17 progress
Week 17 has been busy. We started putting the frame back together. The new front suspension is now complete, the brake lines are plumbed and we are close Read More » -
LOOK, it’s an engine! Pink Floyd now has an Engine and 5 speed
Pink Floyd finally got an engine and 5 speed installed today. It will not belong before it gets a body! [nggallery id=56] Read More » -
Full Octane Garage Now Offers Corvette Replacement Chassis
We are now the proud Nashville distributor for Chassis Concepts replacement Corvette Chassis to fit C1, C2 and C3 Corvettes. Our complete rolling chassis starts in 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 Week 23
We made great progress during week 23 of the build. The A/C, radiator and almost all of the engine bay is complete. It seems like this Read More » -
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 » -
Pink Floyd now has a new color!
After several weeks of prep work we finally shot the color and clear on Pink Floyd today. The project is getting exciting now that the car 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
Funniest boat launch ever!
You have to watch this the whole way though but it is funny! Read More » -
GMC/Chevy Hide Or Reveal Radio Favorites (Explained)
This video will show you how to Hide Or Reveal your radio favorites for the GM Intellilink Infotainment System. Read More » -
Which Cost More To Insure (Toyota Prius or Porsche Cayenne)
Which Cost More To Insure (Toyota Prius or Cayenne) This is a quick video to show you Insurance costs are not always what you assume. We Read More » -
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 » -
Side Effects of Ethanol
We know ethanol does some strange stuff to fuel systems but we did not think this is one of the expected side effects 🙂 Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
Project LS-56 1956 C1 Corvette Restomod
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Project 5 Window Body Update
We just got the body back from media blasting and to our surprise it looks pretty good. We need to replace some cab corners and fix Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 7
Day number 7 was a short night. We finished up removing the last of the bumper brackets then I built the body dolly. I had to Read More » -
Floyd – Week 4 Progress Update
Week 4 has been wrapping up the bulk of the soda blasting. I finally got the door hinges and door strikers removed. I had to grind Read More » -
Project 63 gets primer
Project 63 got some primer this weekend. Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 13
Day 13 started the Media Blasting with baking soda. It is quite messy but very cool! [nggallery id=33] 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 » -
Pink Floyd Day 2
Day 2 (well night 2) was a short day but we made good progress on removing the interior. 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 » -
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 » -
Frame Assembly and Parts Painting Begins
Now that the body is almost ready for paint I had to finish up the frame repair and paint work and get it out of the Read More »
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