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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 » -
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 » -
Pink Floyd Is Alive!
We finally took the car for the first drive! We now have 45 miles on it and after fighting several leaks we think it has stabilized. 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 » -
You know you are a Car Guy if…episode 3
3rd in the series “You know you are a Car Guy if…” Read More » -
1950 Chevy Five Window Progress Update 01/15/2017
Here is a quick walk around video of the progress on our 1950 Chevy Truck Restorod project as of 1/15/17. Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
Ardmore TN Car Show 2016
The Full Octane Garage attended the Armore Car Show in Ardmore, TN. Friendly people, beautiful cars and Mildreds for lunch! Thanks for having us , Ardmore! 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 » -
A Little noise leads to a 5 speed and Engine Rebuild :)
Well, a little noise that I could not diagnose leads to a 5 speed and Engine Rebuild 🙂 While the new 5 speed is on it’s way I decided Read More » -
Project GMC LS-Z57 – Day 3 Tear Down – Mar 15, 2017
Well we are on Day number 3 (I should say night number 3) of Project GMC LS-Z57 tear down. My friend Allen Pezo came by last 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 » -
1950 Five Window Update
1950 Five Window Update picture 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 » -
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 » -
Pink Floyd Day 8
Day number 8 was the magic day, the body has been separated from the chassis. My friends Ray and Carol along with my wife completed the Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
When you can not afford a real one
We found this on Pintrest, for those who can not afford a real one 🙂 Read More » -
Pink Floyd – Week 16 progress
Week 16 has brought some good progress. Most of the body is ready for paint. We completed painting the underside, engine bay, interior and trunk in 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 » -
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 » -
2015 Audi S5 Cabriolet Review An Owner’s Perspective
2015 Audi S5 Cabriolet Review An Owner’s Perspective Read More » -
First Attempt Cutting Up the 1988 Corvette with the Eastwood Versa-Cut 60 Plasma Cutter
This was our First Attempt with the Eastwood Plasma Cutter. You get to have a good laugh about mid way through when some hot sparks landed Read More » -
1950 Chevy Five Window Progress Update 03/27/2017
We are making a little more progress on the 50. We got the LS harness all installed and mounted the computer under the passenger seat. We 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 » -
TOP SECRET Lane Motor Museum Tour (Behind the scenes)
TOP SECRET Lane Motor Museum Tour (Behind the scenes + Basement Tour including the Nissan Heritage Collection). OK, not so TOP SECRET but the basement and Read More » -
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee with a 63 Split Window and President Obama
This turned out to be much funnier than I had anticipated. Awesome 63 Split Window Corvette!!! Thanks to Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee for another great Read More » -
1960 Corvette Soda Blasting and Paint Stripping Process
This is a video on the soda blasting and paint stripping process on project Pink Floyd a 1960 C1 Corvette. Read More »
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