Archive September 2010

Let’s Talk: Global Perspective

Let’s Talk: Global Perspective

29 September 2010 in Community, Let's Talk

One of, if not the, most important goals of Gearbox Magazine is to bring enthusiasts together from all over the world. Next week, we’ll have a full report on the first ever Geburtstagtreffen celebration by the Mitsu Fruende, Baden-Würtemburg, but today, let’s talk global perspective. 

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Sell It & Buy a Turbo: The Story of Bobby Umhauer

Sell It & Buy a Turbo: The Story of Bobby Umhauer

28 September 2010 in Featured

Bobby Umhauer (aka: Caronfiberhooded) has been an Eagle Talon owner for nearly a decade. Though his first Talon was a non-turbo model, he turbocharged it, later making the move to a TSi AWD (all wheel drive). Here’s his story. 

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Gearbox Magazine is JSB today.

Gearbox Magazine is JSB today.

27 September 2010 in Gearbox

We’ve missed our deadline! The story is on deck, but isn’t ready to go yet! In the interest of full disclosure, here’s a quick read on why we don’t have an interview ready to go this morning as well as a little insight into what goes into each interview before you see it on the site. You’re seeing turbowop’s JSB GVR4 (just for cleaning, promise) because my own GVR4 was JSB last night, leading to this situation.

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Let’s Talk: Cutting Corners

Let’s Talk: Cutting Corners

22 September 2010 in Let's Talk

Shandon Lomoro has always owned a 1G DSM. Last week, he told us…

Building a car is personalizing it – if you’re passionate about it. You add a bit of yourself to it every time to turn a wrench. My build has no corners cut with nothing over looked. I have built a car that I can enjoy cruising around in on the park ways, that will idle (somewhat, lol), or open it up on the track and send the sport bikes home. I have built something I am proud of. 

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