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Final Buffing Complete
Dennis came by this week and did the final buffing and put a coat of Zaino π It is looking GREAT! [nggallery id=68] 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 » -
Retrofit Modern Gauges in 1950 Chevy Truck
We decided to Retrofit Modern Gauges in our 1950 Chevy Truck project but it turned out to be a bit more complicated that we had anticipated. Read More » -
A “Cheap” Ferrari 550 Maranello (Strange Car Stories)
Episode 2 of our Strange Car Stories segment. Ouch, a $50,000 Mistake! This is a story of an old friend finding a deal that was too Read More » -
Project LS-56 1956 C1 Corvette Restomod
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Pink Floyd – Week 20 (Body meets Chassis)
Finally week 20 is here and the body is ready to put back on the chassis. [nggallery id=58] Read More » -
Bugatti Veyron Gets Kicked To The Curb By Soccer Mom Van!
We did a car spotting drive and caught a Bugatti Veyron in a normal neighborhood and it appeared to have been Kicked To The Curb By 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 » -
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 π Credits to Chris Fix. Read More » -
Project GMC LS-Z57 β Day 2 Tear Down – Mar 14, 2017
We made a little more progress on the tear down tonight. So far no surprises, no rust and almost all of the bolts and screws are 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 » -
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 » -
Pink Floyd Day 2
Day 2 (well night 2) was a short day but we made good progress on removing the interior. Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
Wait, That’s My Car! (Strange Car Stories)
Wait, That’s My Car! Do you know where your car is? This episode is the story that will make you think twice before you leave your Read More » -
1964 Chevy Truck with a Cummins Diesel
This was a very cool truck we came across at a local show. He converted to a duel wheel with a Cummins diesel. Read More » -
New Wheels and Tires Arrived
The new wheels and tires arrived today, put them on for a test fit. Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
Removing the CAB from the latest 1950 Chevy truck project
A little entertainment when we were using the heavy equipment to remove the CAB from the latest 1950 Chevy truck project. Read More » -
ICT Billet A/C Bracket Install & Review 551494-3
We bought an ICT Billet A/C Bracket part# 551494-3 and installed iton a 5.3 Vortec LS engine. The kit was great but unfortunately I did not Read More » -
Duke Engines β Increasing The Efficiency of the Internal Combustion Engine
This looks pretty interesting, would be cool to see it in a real car! Read More » -
Pink Floyd Day 4
It was a short night tonight. We were able to remove the parking brake, hood release and dash cluster. I also put some stuff on Craig Read More » -
Project 63 – Interior Progress Update 5/13/13
I am finally making good progress on the interior. I was able to get the Second Skin heat mat downΒ andΒ I got the whole rear compartment other 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 » -
SEMA Day 3
This place just keep going and going on for ever! It ROCKS! Read More » -
1963 Corvette Split Window (Project Second Chance)
Well it seems I am a gluten for punishment, I am back for my 4th build since 2012. At the end of each build I keep Read More » -
Project 63 SWC is Finished
Project 63 is finally finished. The new trailer came in yesterday so life is good! [nggallery id=90] [nggallery id=86][nggallery id=75][nggallery id=76][nggallery id=77][nggallery id=78][nggallery id=79][nggallery id=80][nggallery id=85][nggallery 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 »
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