Feature Car RB Motoring's 2003 Lancer Evolution
By Jacob Isaac-Lowry
Aug 2, 2004, 13:01
This week's Car of the Week spotlight is on RB Motoring's 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo. With a host of aftermarket goodies ranging from Cusco braces to Apex'i electrionics, this is one MEAN Evo. Aside from being an all out track warrior, this little Mitsu special is also making a name for itself by contending in such publicized events as Sport Compact Car's Evo Shootout. While magazine coverage is impressive, look below to actually see how stuffed this little Evo is...
The Evo's Current Mods
Engine
Stock engine
Speedbox turbo (enlarged wheels)
Mines turbo outlet
Mines downpipe
Attain titanium exhaust
Ported and heat wrapped stock exhaust manifold
ARC titanium heatshield
Nology hot wires
Nology Pro Fire box
Nology Silverstone plugs
Apex'i airbox
Power Enterprise airfilter
Monster intercooler piping
RalliArt blow off valve
RalliArt grounding kit
SARD 700cc injectors
SARD fuel pump
Apex'i S-AFC
Innovative wideband O2 sensor
Casper's Electronics O2 simulator
Cusco catch can
SARD radiator surge tank
Exedy twin plate clutch
Suspension
Ohlins Flag L coilovers
Energy suspension bushings
Cusco titanium front strut bar
Cusco rear trunk braces
Cusco chassis brace
HKS Kansai adjustable sway bars
Interior
Bride seats
Power Enterprise boost controller/gauge
Exterior
Gialla Hood
MR Vortex generator
Wheels - several different sets
19 x8 RH Pro J8's in some photos
Other RH wheels in other photos
Dunlop SP9000 235/35/19 tires
Miscellaneous
Rotura 6 pot front brakes with slotted rotors
Rotura 4 pot rear brakes
This 03 Evo has style, power, and a wicked affection for the twisties. Not to mention a growing reputation in the import scene. Just check out the recent covers of Modified and Access magazines and we bet you will recognize the Evo on it. RB Motoring has also been sponsored by Racing Hart and RH's full two page add featuring RB's Evo can be found in Option magazine.
We here at AutomotiveArticles.com have once again had our own project cars humbled by this amazing piece of automotive craftsmanship. We are proud to show off all the hard work and time put into this project by the guys at RB Motoring and wish them the best of luck in the continued build up, racing, and promotion of this awesome Evo
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