2005 Dodge Magnum RT (daily driver), HEMI 345ci/5.7L V-8, 340hp/395tq stock, 5 speed auto with manual mode, Traction Control with Electronic Stability Program, Multi Displacement System (shuts off 4 cylinders when cruising), fully loaded, Nav/Sirius/6CD changer, onboard computer, steering wheel controls for radio and computer, heated leather seats, sunroof/moonroof, class 3 hidden trailer hitch, adjustable pedals, power everything, 60/40 rear split seats providing 71 cubic feet of space with the rear seats down (Bought it used/loan, completely stock, in March 2006) (Had a mildly modded 1995 Black Impala SS)

* Member of the  "Las Vegas Cruisin' Association"

FYI: Click on the underlined word(s) for access to links for more details about the product/mod.

 

 

PERFORMANCE MODS:

* Roto-Fab CAI with Carbon Fiber tube (had AFE2 intake before), with custom 3" ram air tube providing cold air through the grille straight to the filter box, removed stock air intake resonator.

* DiabloSport Predator tuner (v. 9R12) (Settings: 91 CAI tune, increased shift firmness and shift points to 6000rpm, set fan temps for my 170 T-stat) (Had SuperChips and Coolit before)

* Updated TCM at the dealer with the SRT-8 program for higher, quicker and stronger transmission shifts.

* Custom exhaust: Magnaflow X-pipe, Hooker mufflers, resonators removed replaced with Blastin' Bob 7db. straight pipes and resonated 4" tips, and painted pipes with POR 15 Hi temp anti rust paint.

* High flow 170 thermostat (Autozone 4127 /stock is 203)

* Motoblue 0 ohms resistance spark plug wires, and HP copper plugs (NGK 5306)

* Using Mobil 1 full synthetic oil with K&N filter, and Mobil 1 full synthetic gear lube.

* Billet Technology red anodized oil catch can, with red Earl's SS hoses .

* 255/55-18 Toyo Proxes S/T (stock is 225) with "Gorilla" Lug Nuts with locks.

* Engine vent (between the 2 wipers)

 

UNDER THE HOOD MODS:

* Carbon Fiber engine cover  by Carbon By Design (CBD), customized with "suckin' gas HEMI Haulin' ass!" and "5.7 L V8 " stickers.

* Carbon Fiber fuse box cover (CBD)

* Carbon Fiber strut covers (CBD)

* Carbon Fiber radiator cover (CBD)

* Billet Technology red anodized caps and covers (for Windshield washer tank, Transmission dipstick cap, Oil dipstick, Oil cap, A/C line cap, Coolant tank and Power steering caps)

* Painted PCM, windshield washer tank and coolant tank with black enamel ceramic paint.

 

EXTERIOR MODS:

* 6 piece billet aluminum grille. (E-bay)

* Front plate brackets removed to smooth out the front bumper.

* Carbon fiber wipers (Pepboys)

* Side moldings removed, with new "HEMI 5.7 LITER" badges. (E-bay)

* WeatherTech smoke window deflectors. (in channel type/no tape)

* Carbon Fiber door pillars covers (6 pieces / MimoUSA)

* Carbon Fiber film applied to rear spoiler and rear handle.

* "HEMI TOY" brake light overlay .

* "Suckin' Gas HEMI Haulin' Ass!" sticker on back window.

* Rear wiper removed to give it a smooth look.

* Billet Technology rear wing to cover the rear wiper hole, w/grim reaper (you want some of this)

* "HEMITOY" personalized plates.

* Painted calipers red (Duplicolor kit), and added "MAGNUM RT" gold caliper decals .

* Undercoated wheel wells and undercarriage.

 

INTERIOR MODS:  

* Real Carbon Fiber dash kit (full kit)

* Carbon Fiber shifter (Pepboys)

* Chrome billet door lock pins (E-bay)

* 20% tint all around (on top of factory tint), and tinted sunroof myself with 20% tint.

* "MAGNUM RT" visor stickers .

* MDS indicator light (shows when running on 4 cylinders)

* Replaced rear speakers with Kenwood 500W 5-way speakers.

* Saddle bags added to the cargo area.

 

LIGHTING MODS:

* Black projector headlights with halos, which I customized by painting the surrounds black, and painted eyebrows with VHT Nite-Shades paint. (E-bay)

* Low beam HID's . (4300K Goldeneye/E-bay)

* Painted fog light bezels black, and painted fog lights with VHT paint.

* Smoke altezza LED tailights. (E-bay)

* ERF 50W back up bulbs .

* All bulbs replaced with Sylvania bulbs.

 

 

 OVERALL LOOK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNDER THE HOOD & PERFORMANCE MODS:

Engine bay (overall look)

Roto-Fab CAI with Carbon Fiber tube (Modded)

Old AFE 2 intake I had before the Roto-Fab

3" Ram air tube (from grille to filter)

Cut airbox to get cold air from the tube

Hole faces the ram air tube

 

Carbon Fiber engine cover INFO
Added "Suckin' Gas HEMI Haulin' Ass" and "5.7L V8" red stickers

 

Stainless steel firewall cover

Before (with old AFE intake)

Now (with Roto-Fab intake)

Carbon Fiber radiator cover

Before

Now

Carbon Fiber strut tower covers

Before

 
Now

Carbon Fiber fuse box cover

Before

 
Now

Painted tanks and PCM with this:

Before (with old AFE2 intake)

Now (painted coolant tank), with BT caps

Before

Now (painted PCM and windshield washer fluid tank), with BT caps

BT oil catch can, with BT oil and trans dipstick caps

 

Engine vent and CF wipers

 

 

EXTERIOR MODS:

Stock grille and lights (before)

 
Projector headlights (Painted eyebrows and fog lights with VHT), 255 Toyo Proxes ST, 6 piece grille (now)

 

Side moldings off with new "HEMI 5.7 LITER" badges

 

 

Carbon Fiber door pillars covers (6 pieces / MimoUSA)

Before:

 

 

Now:

 

 
"HEMI TOY" brake light cover, + stickers.

 
BT wing (to cover rear wiper hole)

 

 

Rear wiper removed, "HEMI" badge, CF on handle, and personalized plate

 

 

Painted calipers red, with "MAGNUM RT" gold lettering

Exhaust tips (Blastin' Bob 7db) with painted pipes

 
Hidden trailer hitch (with 4-prong adapter)

 

 

 
Carbon fiber wing (Vinyl film applied on it)

 

 

INTERIOR MODS:

Replaced rear speakers with Kenwood 500W 5-way speakers

Visor sticker

Carbon Fiber dash kit (Overall view)

Carbon Fiber dash kit (before/after pictures)

Chrome door lock pins and CF rings

 

 

LIGHTING MODS:

Projector headlights with halos (and VHT eyebrows)

Sylvania ST (stock headlights/before)

 

HID 4300K (stock headlights/before)

 

Projector headlights with HID 4300K (now)

 

 

 

Smoke altezza LED tailights

 

 

MISC. STUFF:

* RC Magnum (12x5), and notice the painted eyebrows to match my car.

* Bought twin 8" DVD players

* Transmission dipstick (none supplied stock)