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Floyd – Week 3 – The car formally known as Pink Floyd
Week 3 has been more soda blasting. So far I have used 500 lbs of baking soda. I have decided to start going to weekly progress Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
1931 Auburn Overheating
The 1931 Auburn is a new addition to our collection and since it has arrived we have been chasing an issue with the 1931 8-98 Lycoming Read More » -
UnderCover Bed Cover for your GMC Truck
The Full Octane Garage covers the unboxing, installation and operation of the UnderCover Bed Cover on a 2018 GMC 1500 Sierra. and …. Yes there are Read More » -
Week 29 Progress (WOW, it is looking Great!)
WOW, week 29 and we can see light at the end of the tunnel. We got the interior mostly complete this week and I finished up Read More » -
50 Chevy Truck Body Progress
We finally got back to work on the 1950 Chevy 5 window truck project this week. Today Dennis spent a bunch of time prepping the majority 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 » -
You know you are a Car Guy if… episode 2
2nd in the series of “You know you are a Car Guy if…” This is a fun series on how crazy car guys can get. This Read More » -
The Redneck Spin Chair
This would be a crazy ride, not sure I could handle it! Read More » -
1950 Chevy Truck F-Body Manifold Modification For LS
It was time to start thinking about the exhaust manifold for the LS 5.3 we dropped into our 1950 Chevy Truck project. The frame is very 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 » -
Project LS-56 has begun – 56 Corvette
Well may latest project a 56 Corvette (Project LS-56) finally made it’s way into my garage tonight. The car has an after market performance chassis with 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 » -
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 » -
1 Year with the GMC Denali Sierra 1500, An Owner’s Perspective
Well it has been 1 year and 36K miles since we bought the 2017 GMC Denali Sierra 1500. In this video, we will review the good, Read More » -
2015 Audi S5 Cabriolet Review An Owner’s Perspective
2015 Audi S5 Cabriolet Review An Owner’s Perspective Read More » -
SOLD – 1950 Chevy 3100 5 Window Restomod Truck
Up for sale is a 1950 Chevy five window truck, this is a fresh restoration with lots of new metal. This truck drives awesome! Read More » -
Pink Floyd – Week 18 progress (Finally Got Some Color)
Week 18 began with finally getting some color on a few parts. We tried to lay down color in week 17 but we ran into fisheye issues and Read More » -
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 » -
Pink Floyd Day 9
Day 9 is complete. We removed the engine and transmission and prepared the engine for the new owner to pick up tomorrow. [nggallery id=30] Read More » -
New Wheels and Tires Arrived
The new wheels and tires arrived today, put them on for a test fit. 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
Floyd – NOW IN PRIMER
We finally got the car in primer today. My makeshift paint booth worked great, nice cross flow and no dust in the primer. I used 5 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 » -
1960 Corvette (Pink Floyd) Tear Down
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Project Z57 (1957 GMC) Back From Media Blast
We picked up the truck from media blast today and to our surprise most of the body was in really nice shape. Well at least the Read More »
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