Want that old-school, no-nonsense gym stringer? Evan Centopani shows you how it's done.
In this hands-on tutorial, Evan breaks down the exact method he’s used for decades to transform a tee into a raw, functional stringer tank—perfect for serious lifters. No gimmicks, no fluff—just a simple, time-tested process built for those who move iron. Whether you’re cutting for comfort, range of motion, or that classic hardcore gym look, this is as real as it gets.
Grab your favorite ANIMAL T-shirt, some scissors, and follow along step-by-step as Evan shows you how to make gear that works as hard as you do.
About The Author
Evan Centopani has been part of the ANIMAL team since 2006. Earning his IFBB professional status in 2007 at 25 years old, Evan is a 3x IFBB champion who has competed several times in the Arnold Classic and Mr. Olympia, generously sharing his extensive knowledge of fitness and nutrition with the Animal community
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