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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 »
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  Pink Floyd Day 11

  On Day 11 Pink Floyd is starting to become a little less pink and purple. I started using a chemical stripper but it was taking way Read More »
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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 »

• 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 down and I got the whole rear compartment other Read More »
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  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 »
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  C2 ZR1 ’64 Corvette Stingray

  This is a custom C2 Corvette called C2 ZR1 with the new aluminum block LS9, supercharged ZR1 powerplant. Thanks to Miatamaniacmike for this video. Read More »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  2015 Audi S5 Cabriolet Review An Owner’s Perspective

  2015 Audi S5 Cabriolet Review An Owner’s Perspective Read More »
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  You know you are a Car Guy if…episode 3

  3rd in the series “You know you are a Car Guy if…”   Read More »
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  Fresh 6.0 Aluminum and a Fresh 5.3 Arrived

  I have been on the hunt for two LS motors for my two truck projects. A friend swapped out his freshly built 5.3 for a 6.0 Read More »
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  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 »
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  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 »

• Floyd – Week 12 Progress Update

  We have now started week 12 and this is body work week. We are filling and smoothing the surfaces and generally making a big dusty mess. Read More »
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  Pink Floyd Day 5

  It was another short night for Day 5 but we made great progress. The first item we removed was the gas tank. After that we were Read More »
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  1954 MGTF 1500 For Sale

  1954 MGTF 1500. This is a beautiful car and though it is now a TF 1500 it is not numbers matching car. The car has a Read More »
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  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 »
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  Project LS-57 Project Update 9/23/18

  BEFORE: Read More »
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  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 »
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  Jay Leno’s take on the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V

        Jay Leno’s take on the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Read More »
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  Project 63 – The new addition, a 1963 Split Window

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  Project 63 is ALIVE

  Well, last weekend we finally got to take Project 63 around the block a few times. Over the weekend we got the hood on and Dennis Read More »
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  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 »
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  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 »
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  C7 is on order :)

  The new 2014 C7 is on order and will arrive soon! Read More »