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2018 M2 STORMTROOPER BUILD (picture heavy)
2018 M2 STORMTROOPER BUILD
Thought I’d make a thread for my M2 and what I’ve done to it so far. Bought this car used in January 2019. Going for a black and white (stormtrooper) theme. For more updates and images of the car, follow me on Instagram @bykevinlee. Factory options: Alpine White Black Dakota Leather w/ Blue Stitching Harman Kardon Sound System Manual Modifications on as of today: Cosmetics: - Black kidney grill - Black side Markers - Body color side reflectors - Black M3/4 style mirror covers - Black M-performance style trunk spoiler - Black rear reflectors - Vinyl black roof - 5% windshield banner tint - 25% tint all around - Restore 44 front lip - Restore 44 side skirt - RW Carbon GTS style wing Interior: - BMS clutch bump stop - M-performance shift knob - Recaro pole position w/ Recaro side mounts and Macht Schnell floor adaptors (driver side only) - IRP short shifter Performance: - Custom catback from GT Customs in Toronto (3in stainless w/ Vibrant resonator) - Evolution Racewerks catless downpipe - Burger Motorsports intake - Burger Motorsports charge pipe - VRSF intercooler - Bootmod3 stage 2 91oct - Clutch delay valve removed - BC Racing coilovers w/ Swift springs (current alignment - front -2.5, rear -2.0) - Endless brake fluid Wheels/tires: - TE37RT Black Edition 18x9.5 et22 w/ Advan AD08R 255/265 35/18 (summer setup) - Apex EC7 18x9 et31 w/ Michelin X-ice 3 245/40/18 (winter setup) w/ 10mm spacers More mods coming in the future. Delivery day in the winter with OEM summers…so I got it towed to a shop for winters. DSC07260 edit landscape by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC07272 edit landscape by bykevinlee, on Flickr Some pictures with the winter wheels on. Otherwise completely stock. DSC07377 edit flipped by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC07355 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC07401 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC07590 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr Put the OEM 437M back on for summer and installed the BC Racing coilovers with some minor cosmetic things. DSC07860 by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC07875 by bykevinlee, on Flickr At this point I had most of the cosmetics done and the custom catback by GT Customs and was on BM3 stage 2 91oct. DSC08565 by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC08626 by bykevinlee, on Flickr Some fall photos. DSC09063 by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC09171 by bykevinlee, on Flickr Only rolling picture I shot with my friend driving. DSC09585 by bykevinlee, on Flickr Recaro Pole Position in. DSC08337 by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC08327 by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC08328 by bykevinlee, on Flickr Bought the TE37TR used with the AD08R already on and just had to snap some photos before they got mounted on the car. DSC00461 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00512 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00467 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr TE37RT mounted. DSC00553 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00684 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00635 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00690 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00582 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00723 edit version 2 by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC00779 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr Sorry for the spam of pictures. Will be updating the thread with more pictures lol
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Thanks everyone!
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Build update
It's been a while since I've updated this thread. A few changes and additions since my last post.
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Follow me on Instagram @bykevinlee for more frequent photos. DSC02335 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC03719 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC04130 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC04185 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC05238 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr DSC04807 edit by bykevinlee, on Flickr
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Damn, fantastic shots man. Digging the big wang.
I'm just getting back into car photography, you make me look like poop XD What's your camera setup? I'm just rocking an old 70D body with a few Sigma ART lenses. |
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Thanks! I'm shooting on a Sony A7II with a Sigma 24-70mm f2.8.
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Looks nice! I call my Targa a stormtrooper too.
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