Archive July 2011

A Day in the Life of a Delica Owner

A Day in the Life of a Delica Owner

25 July 2011 in Camping, Communities, daily driver, Featured, Off-Road

It’s a big sky out there. Under that sky are many opportunities. Meet Falco Columbarius, Painter, Two-Bit Poet, and Site Admin on Delica.ca, the go-to place for tech and community if you’re a Mitsubishi Delica owner. We caught up with Falco between adventures and asked him to tell us about Miss Lil’Bitchi, his ’92 Mitsubishi Delica Chamonix GLX Starwagon.

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Everything We Thought We Knew About Organizing Rallies Is Wrong

Everything We Thought We Knew About Organizing Rallies Is Wrong

18 July 2011 in Featured, Rally

[featured image: KDMrally.be, Koen De Meyere]

One of our goals here at GBXM is to share stories of people doing things right. When we heard one of the rallies Kristof Denaeghel organizes had a record 183 entries this year and had to turn competitors away, we knew we had to talk to him.

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Keepin’ it Sidewayz (in Curaçao): Island Drifters Pt. I

Keepin’ it Sidewayz (in Curaçao): Island Drifters Pt. I

14 July 2011 in Communities, Drifting, Featured

Do you know where Curaçao is located? We’ll tell you. It’s a small Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela. That’s where Ryan and his friends live, work, and drift. OMG. They have some sweet rides. Here’s a look at what it’s like to be a drifter in Curaçao.

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Nick Schmitt’s AWD Nissan NX2000

Nick Schmitt’s AWD Nissan NX2000

11 July 2011 in Conversion, Custom

Even when we buy new cars, as gearheads, our minds quickly turn to thoughts of, “How can I modify this thing.” Nick Schmitt took an otherwise pedestrian Nissan NX2000 and put a turbocharged, AWD powertrain under it. 

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Jon Olschewski Does the SR20 Swap… Backwards.

Jon Olschewski Does the SR20 Swap… Backwards.

4 July 2011 in daily driver, Featured, Rally, Rallyx

He goes by the handle “PUTZ Spec-V,” but Jon Olschewski is no putz. You’re about to read the story of a guy who showed up to watch some rallycross racing in a freshly detailed Nissan Sentra Spec-V, found out he could race it – on dirt – and went for it. Bring on the zipties…

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