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Project Z57 GMC Chassis from RR Frames has arrived
The new custom built Chassis from RR Frames arrived for Project Z57 GMC last night. This is built to accept C4 Corvette suspension and running gear 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 » -
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 » -
The Making Of A Pallet Wood Wall In The Full Octane Garage
This is a little bit of information on Garage decorating and the creation of cool accent walls using old pallet wood. This is a project we started 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 » -
Project LS-57 Project Update 9/23/18
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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 » -
Engineering Flow Chart
I found this on Facebook and it was too cool to not post! Read More » -
Pink Floyd gets some BLING
Pink Floyd started getting some BLING this week. The chrome has started arriving back from being redone so on it goes. We also finished the bulk Read More » -
The New 1988 Corvette Donor Car Has Arrived
If you have been following us you will recall we have been planning a build for our 1957 GMC truck project. The truck has been in 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 » -
Chassis Work Begins (Week 13)
Week 13 was productive. The first round of block sanding is complete and the car is now in the second round of primer. We also finished Read More » -
Floyd Gets a New Power Plant and Suspension
We finally made some driveability decisions so we decided to replace the old king pin front end with a new Jim Meyer Racing coil over with Read More » -
How Much To Insure A New 2019 Ford GT ($500K Value)
You now have an extra $500,000 and want to buy a 2019 Ford GT, you now ask how much is my insurance going to cost??? When Read More » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
MANSORY FULL CARBON FIBER MERCEDES SLR MCLAREN
MANSORY FULL CARBON FIBER MERCEDES SLR MCLAREN COURTESY OF VELOCITY MOTORCARS! Read More » -
Barry Alexander Classic Garage Tour
We had a very nice tour of Barry Alexanders awesome new collector garage! Some very nice cars. [nggallery id=71] Read More » -
Full Octane Garage SHORT CUT featuring the 2016 Range Rover SVR
Our SHORT CUT videos are brief “videos of opportunity” Today’s video features the new 2016 Range Rover SVR, Range Rover’s 550hp supercharged AWD SUV. 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
Project LS-56 1956 C1 Corvette Restomod
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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 » -
Initial Engine Start Up
Here are a couple of clips of the initial engine start up. 1st Attempt to Start Disaster, starter stuck engaged 🙂 2nd Attempt at Engine Start Read More » -
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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