Could you build your own Chevy Volt ?
Well, yes you could, but would it be under $33,000 ? and have similar components and electric range ?
Lets have a look. (disclaimer: this post turned into a fudged math laden beast in a hurry, all figures are estimates, but prices are real. I could be 100% fatally wrong about all of this :)
Brian Klausen – Low Budget Rally Team
Gearbox Magazine would like to introduce you to Brian Klausen from Denmark. Brian is a member of the Viking Autosport club, rallies a 1985 Golf GTI, and took a little time to talk about getting started in rally, single day events, and rallying on a budget.
Timothy Finn’s Widebody Starion
Que the Inspector Gadget theme song, it’s Timothy Finn of Wichita, Kansas, this week with another super clean Starion. Also known as UlrichWolf, Tim is an inside sales rep for an industrial parts supplier and his Starion is the only US-spec widebody Starion with the Technica digital dash. Pretty sharp stuff! Take a look!
Mitsubishi M-Gen. What are YOU into?
We at Gearbox believe in the power of passion in Mitsubishi to bring people together, to build a sense of community on a global scale. We are Mitsubishi owners and proud of it. Mitsubishi gets it. Have you heard about M-Gen yet? What are you into?
Luke Sørensen and the Saab 99
We’ve got another Saab rallyista for you this week. This time, we chat with Luke Sørensen, a color analyst for Estee Lauder Companies in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Luke’s the first person we’ve interviewed who never really got into the Group B cars. What does he prefer? Make the yump and find out.
Mitsubishi Owner Day 2010 – Cypress, California
Since 2005, Mitsubishi USA has been hosting a special event for enthusiasts like us. Every summer, hundreds – if not thousands – of die hard Mitsubishi owners from across the United States make the trip to southern California to Mitusbishi’s North American headquarters in Cypress for a sort of family reunion. Gearbox Magazine was there and we’ve got a LOT of pictures to share with you. Check it out!
Start Small … The E-Kart
When undertaking any new project, advice usually goes to the tune of “start small”. So I did.
I had seen many electric karts on youtube, and got the all familiar “I could do that!” feeling.
So I did.
Introducing the “E-Kart” (I know, original…)
Bill Hackney’s nEon
Mark Selig’s 1990 Corvette Project
Awhile back Gearbox Magazine asked our readers what they would change on Gearbox. Your feedback said you wanted interviews on projects not just completed builds. With that – here is your first project interview. Mark’s taking what Chevy did for the Corvette and making it better and . . . faster.
