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Floyd – Week 7 Progress Update
Week 7 was a slow progress week. I was waiting on parts to arrive to complete the rocker restoration and now the rockers and new chassis Read More » -
Cool 62 Corvette Restomod
This is a cool car done by my friend Darrin Woods! And the COOL garage is the Vintage Classic Garage in Franklin TN. [nggallery id=81] Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
Project Pink Floyd Day 15
More fun with Baking Soda 🙂 We are doing a DIY soda blasting project using an Eastwood Dual Blast unit. This project took about 600 lbs Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
SOLD – 1956 Corvette Resto-mod $149,000.00
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2017 Cars and Cigars event to support the Make a Wish Foundation!
The Full Octane Garage was enlisted to help contact exotic and classic car owners who were willing to show their cars at the Cars and Cigars Read More » -
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 » -
Welcome to the Full Octane Garage!
Welcome to the Full Octane Garage! We are going to have some FULL OCTANE FUN! Read More » -
Cool shot of a Jag XJ220 Flaming Burnout
Now this is a pretty cool shot of a Jag XJ220! Read More » -
1956 Bel Air 4 door Resto-Mod LS1 EFI 5.3/4L60E
————————————————– This is a very recent restoration, the body was stripped to bare metal and the car had very little rust. The front floor pans and Read More » -
Speedway Motors Front Disk Brake Kit Install & Review
We decided to try out the Speedway Motors Front Disk Brake Kit so we put together an installation & Review video. This is their part number Read More » -
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 » -
you know you are a Car Guy if… Episode 1
1st in a series of short videos that define the Real “Car Guy”! Let us know what you think in the comments! Read More » -
1960 Corvette Top Up getting ready for a Sunday Drive.
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New 1950 Shop Truck Project
We are planning our next build and it is looking like it will be an early 50’s pickup and we would like it to look very 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 » -
Installing Heating and Cooling in my Garage!
FULL OCTANE your GARAGE! In this video we will discuss the various options for heating and cooling your garage and then a more detailed discussion of Read More » -
Pink Floyd has Glass
Now that the windshield is installed it is really starting to look like a car again! [nggallery id=67] Read More » -
The Redneck Spin Chair
This would be a crazy ride, not sure I could handle it! Read More » -
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 » -
Regen Mode on My 2015 GMC Duramax REALLY STINKS!
The Regen Mode on my 2015 GMC Duramax REALLY STINKS! The truck has a little over 20k miles and I have always noticed a diesel smell Read More » -
Porsche 911 DIY Wheel Spacer Installation (Wide Body)
This is a video showing how easy it is to add a little attitude to your 911/997 Porsche Carrera S by adding 15mm spacers in the 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 »
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