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2300 Miles in a Jaguar with no Top, One Man’s Epic Journey
Our friend Paul took the time to sit down with the Full Octane Garage and share his incredible 2300 mile journey to collect a replica of 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
1931 Auburn at the 2016 Atlanta Concours
We had a fun time with the 1931 Auburn at the 2016 Atlanta Concours last weekend. We wanted to share a few pictures and we will 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 » -
UnderCover Bed Cover for your GMC Truck
The Full Octane Garage covers the unboxing, installation and operation of the UnderCover Bed Cover on a 2018 GMC 1500 Sierra. and …. Yes there are Read More » -
Tesla Model S P100D Ludicrous vs Lamborghini Huracan 1/4 Mile
This is pretty impressive. The Tesla Model S P100D Ludicrous vs Lamborghini Huracan 1/4 Mile Drag Racing Battle at PBIR. Video from Drag Times. 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 » -
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 » -
A Mini Monster Truck Catching Nice Air
A Mini Monster Truck Catching Nice Air! Read More » -
Project 63 – 5/5 Progress Update
We made some more progress this week The engine bay is mostly complete, got the master booster and brake cylinder installed, the air cleaner painted and Read More » -
Pink Floyd Week 25 (Look mom, no teeth)
This is a typical TN car, no teeth 🙂 Ok the grille teeth have not been installed yet but Pink Floyd will soon have teeth again. Read More » -
This 1961 Kelly Coach Built Corvette
This is a very cool coach built early 60 Corvette and it has even a cooler story! 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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
Tesla P90D Test Drive (Ludicrous mode)
We had a chance to take a Tesla P90D for a quick Test Drive and it had (Ludicrous mode). What a great car with exciting power! Read More » -
Project GMC LS-Z57 – 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 » -
Floyd – Week 11 Progress Update
WOW, I have taken about 4 weeks off from the build project. We took a cruise to Alaska and came back with a cold that was Read More » -
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Pink Floyd Week 26
We made really good progress this week. We tackled some of the harder items this week such as the dash pad installation and the windshield frame Assembly. Read More » -
10 Car Logos You Probably Never Knew The Meaning Of!
Thanks to Car Throttle for this clip. Read More » -
Project LS-57 Project Update 9/23/18
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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 » -
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 » -
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 » -
A Day at the Porsche Driving Experience
The Full Octane Garage was invited down to Porsche North American Headquarters in Atlanta by Hagerty’s for a special meet and greet and to check out Read More » -
Project 5 Window Body Update
We just got the body back from media blasting and to our surprise it looks pretty good. We need to replace some cab corners and fix Read More »
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