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![]() The Gearbox Factory, East TamakiSteve Hamilton – Automatic Transmission Manager
Steve has worked for The Gearbox Factory, first as a transmission technician and then in a sales capacity, for over 20 years. Because of his time initially as a technician, he is very well qualified to handle any queries that you may have. Also to keep his hand in, he is often still seen out on the work bench helping. For Automatic Transmission enquiries, contact Steve.
Chris Hogg – Manual Transmission Manager
Chris has worked for The Gearbox Factory for over 25 years. Prior to coming to us, he had 10 years working as a mechanic in the automotive industry. He consequently now has 35 years of manual gearbox and differential experience. He initially started with us as a manual mechanic and then moved into sales. It is not uncommon to see him back out on the tools passing on his knowledge and expertise to his staff, as well as our customers. For any manual transmission, differential and Tremec/High Performance car enquiries, contact Chris.
Paul Harrison – Marketing Manager
Paul worked initially for The Gearbox Factory as a manual rebuilder for 12 years. He left us in 2016 for his OE and worked for VW in London for 3 years as a technician. Upon his return to New Zealand, he started back with us, this time in a marketing/sales roll. With his practical mechanical experience, he is perfectly positioned to back up both Steve Hamilton, and Chris Hogg in sales, as and when needed. |
![]() The Gearbox Factory West, HendersonBrian Casserly – Owner and Manager
Brian and Eileen Casserly are the new owners of the well-established West Auckland branch of The Gearbox Factory. Born and bred in Auckland, Brian qualified as a motor mechanic in 1981 and has experience working on a wide range of cars and light commercial vehicles. Brian decided to leave the corporate world for this new challenge as owner operator of The Gearbox Factory West in Henderson. Visit Brian, Eileen and the team at the Gearbox Factory West for all forms of transmission work, including differentials and 4WD units. Steve Loomes – Senior Automatic and Manual Transmission Specialist Steve heads up a longserving team of technicians at The Gearbox Factory West. He started in the industry when he left school 18 years ago and is well qualified to help with and answer your queries. Steve likes to spend time working with cars outside of work too, he has built and maintained Speedway TQ Midgets for the last 10 years and he races radio controlled cars. For any enquiries, contact the team at Gearbox Factory West. |
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