# STM's Evo RS 2013 Build Thread

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800>\
**Category:** Vendor Marketplace\
**Created:** [September 13, 2013, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800 "2013-09-13T15:44:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2014, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/61 "2014-07-26T11:44:37Z")

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![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs80.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs80.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs81.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs81.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs82.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs82.jpg)

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2014, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/62 "2014-07-28T11:09:50Z")

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Bead blasted the compressor cover and slowly making progress.

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs83.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs83.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs84.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs84.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs85.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs85.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs86.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs86.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs87.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs87.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs88.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs88.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs89.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs89.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Jimshorts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimshorts/32/5915_2.png) [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2014, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/63 "2014-07-28T11:33:29Z")

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Always love seeing great work from STM! Keep it up!

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2014, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/64 "2014-07-29T07:25:31Z")

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I could eat off of that :tup:

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2014, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/65 "2014-07-29T13:29:39Z")

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We are trying our best not to release too much in the photos before the shootout. Pretty much just the detail pics, but there’s so much awesome to cover!!

Got the rest of the purple anodize pieces back, the fuel cell was anodized clear.

We’ve still got to finish the engine harness, interior, exhaust, put on the doors, and lexan window install, and a bunch of details in the engine bay.

17 days.

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs90.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs90.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs91.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs91.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs92.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs92.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs93.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs93.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs94.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs94.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs95.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs95.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs96.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs96.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs97.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs97.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs98.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs98.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs99.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs99.jpg)

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2014, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/66 "2014-07-29T16:47:54Z")

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![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs100.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs100.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs101.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs101.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs102.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs102.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs103.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs103.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs104.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs104.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs105.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs105.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs106.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs106.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs107.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs107.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs108.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs108.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs109.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs109.jpg)

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**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 5:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/67 "2014-07-30T05:05:45Z")

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[#sex](http://www.nyspeed.com/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=sex)

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/68 "2014-07-31T09:26:04Z")

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You’re not ready for this… Hell, **I’m** not ready for this!! 🙂

They are sanding the clear off the Seibon doors, then re-spraying a matte finish to match the legit dry carbon hood and trunk we have!

Show Car = Race Car!

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs110.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs110.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs111.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs111.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs112.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs112.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs113.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs113.jpg)

Oh, yeah… the lip is next!!

Fuel and Oil lines are done!

Brakes and suspension… check!

Almost ready for lift off.

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs109_5.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs109_5.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs109.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs109.jpg)

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**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/69 "2014-07-31T09:41:11Z")

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Should just spray the carbon white to match the car, “showing off” CF is lame IMO. Looks great though!

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**Author:** ![maxwell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maxwell/32/6524_2.png) [@maxwell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/maxwell)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/70 "2014-07-31T10:00:10Z")

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> [@GV1390](#):
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> Should just spray the carbon white to match the car, “showing off” CF is lame IMO. Looks great though!

Usually i’d agree with you, but this build is on a whole different level, so GTFO. haha

:tup: on this, keep the pics coming.

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/71 "2014-07-31T10:19:25Z")

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It’s carbon fiber, if it’s sprayed a full color, it will look like, pardon me, ass. It will never look good, the weave will show, the bumps will show… meh.

15 days left!! I’ll try and snap more pics tonight before I leave!

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/72 "2014-07-31T10:49:13Z")

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random trivia: The Ferarri F40 had a lot of carbon kevlar and the paint was so thin you could see the weave through it.

 ![http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5205/5242240302_36b7307621_b.jpg](http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5205/5242240302_36b7307621_b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/73 "2014-07-31T12:59:54Z")

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And that’s FERARRI… This is Seibon. Love me some Seibon, but it will never be perfect.

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**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/74 "2014-07-31T13:57:25Z")

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Looks amazing…only one thing is bothering me…

This damn clamp…LOL

[ATTACH=CONFIG]33315[/ATTACH]

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2014, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/75 "2014-07-31T18:24:02Z")

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It’s on a bend… It probably clamps better that way

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2014, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/76 "2014-08-01T00:37:04Z")

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HA! I’ll have Austin check his angles!

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**Author:** ![SOLITUDE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/77 "2014-08-04T12:24:17Z")

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Im sure all the edges are bead Rolled for the amount of pressure there running. ^^^ What Deebo said

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**Post date:** [August 4, 2014, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/78 "2014-08-04T15:25:57Z")

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We got the compressor cover back from Justin at Detective Coating to match the valve cover and it looks mean!!

The wiring is coming along… slow but sure. I don’t envy that job!

But the purple wire is cool. 🙂

The sanded and satin-cleared carbon doors are on the passenger side with lexan installed! I am banned from taking full-on shots of the car until after the shootout! So you’ll just have to wait. 🙂

And… yeah. Getting kinda tight on time with 9 days left, but we are on schedule!

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs115.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs115.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs116.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs116.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs117.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs117.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs118.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs118.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs119.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs119.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs120.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs120.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs121.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs121.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs114.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/z/stm_evo_rs_2013/evo_rs114.jpg)

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**Author:** ![SOLITUDE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2014, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/79 "2014-08-05T08:19:27Z")

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Do we at least get dyno vids before the shootout?

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**Author:** ![4g63girl](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4g63girl/32/7483_2.png) [@4g63girl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4g63girl)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2014, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stms-evo-rs-2013-build-thread/232800/80 "2014-08-07T09:55:03Z")

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![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/instagram/rs_headlight.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/instagram/rs_headlight.jpg)

![http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/instagram/rs_front.jpg](http://www.streettunedmotorsports.com/instagram/rs_front.jpg)

Yeah, we are going to get full-on pics before the shootout and get them up once she’s all done!

SOON!

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