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 by ChrisNCT ¦  Fri May 24, 2013 11:50 am ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Challengers getting the Supercharger! ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 5349

It was delivered last night. Going to be SWEET! http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/05f45d031a9fe3179eace69a0972c22b.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/2013-05-23194647.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/2013-05-23202116.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/al...

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 by ChrisNCT ¦  Wed May 15, 2013 5:58 pm ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Challengers getting the Supercharger! ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 5349

I came home to find my recent orders. Petty SRT Front Strut Brace in the color Deep Water Blue Pearl and SRT Functional Hood Scoops. As soon as my Magnuson Supercharger shows up next week, I can then install the strut brace. Installed within minutes..... http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisN...

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Fri May 10, 2013 8:14 pm ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Challengers getting the Supercharger! ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 5349

Good stuff, Chris! I have a ton of tools and a compressor here in my garage if you need to use any. :wink: Wont be needing them, I got plenty of shop tools and equipment. You just wanna play with the supercharger! I am sending Magnuson my vehicle data, exhaust system,throttle body, air intake syste...

Challengers getting the Supercharger!

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Fri May 10, 2013 11:49 am ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Challengers getting the Supercharger! ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 5349

Challengers getting the Supercharger! I ordered it on Tuesday. Incoming is a Magnuson Hemi 5.7/6.1 Supercharger. Will give me 6lbs of boost with 20RWHP at each lb. So I am gaining another 120HP to the ground. It's pretty easy to put in as they are designed for each type of car they go in. Gonna be a...

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Sat Mar 30, 2013 7:30 pm ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Installed the Hotchkis Hood Pin kit on the Challenger ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 3299

Heres the cables

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Installed the Hotchkis Hood Pin kit on the Challenger

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Thu Mar 28, 2013 6:23 pm ¦  Forum: Automotive ¦  Topic: Installed the Hotchkis Hood Pin kit on the Challenger ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 3299

Well, the Hotchkis hood pin kit is installed. After marking the location of the pin contact on the underside of the hood, drilling the 1-3/8" diameter hole. After the holes were drilled, I installed 1-3/4" OD rubber grommits that I had ordered for a nice finished look where the pin goes th...

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Fri Feb 08, 2013 7:27 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Sun Devil Upper w Centurion Rail Mod ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1517

Thanks!

Sun Devil Upper w Centurion Rail Mod

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Fri Feb 08, 2013 5:23 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Sun Devil Upper w Centurion Rail Mod ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1517

Just wanted to share my work.... Sun Devil Upper w Centurion Rail Mod Customer ran into problems when the box of new parts showed up to his doorstep and tried to put them together. The Sun Devil Upper Receiver is thicker than normal uppers so the anti-rotation tabs on the back of the rail keep the r...

Got me a new carry piece.. Springfield Champion Operator 45

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Fri Jan 25, 2013 11:03 pm ¦  Forum: Gallery ¦  Topic: Got me a new carry piece.. Springfield Champion Operator 45 ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 3296

I got me a new Carry Piece.. Springfield Champion Operator 45. My wife has the Micro Compact and while it is a nice size, I prefer the slightly longer model. Not as long as a full size though. So this one fits the bill. All I have to do is find 1 extra mag, a DeSantis Right Hand Belt Holster and a D...

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Wed Jan 23, 2013 8:04 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Barrel dimpling ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 3551

Here's the latest batch of barrels to be dimpled. http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/04de3713fffa810a6a55d1f132baaf9b.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/2013-01-24191447.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/2013-01-24191442.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/...

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Sun Jan 20, 2013 7:30 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Another broken AR15 Trigger guard Repair ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 1839

Thanks guys!

Another broken AR15 Trigger guard Repair

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Sun Jan 20, 2013 4:22 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Another broken AR15 Trigger guard Repair ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 1839

These are fun to do. I love being creative. Before: http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/Olympic%20Trigger%20Guard%20Ear%20Repair/2013-01-20123741.jpg After fitting: http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b125/ChrisNCT/Olympic%20Trigger%20Guard%20Ear%20Repair/2013-01-20144426.jpg After refinis...

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Sun Jan 20, 2013 12:45 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Barrel dimpling ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 3551

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 by ChrisNCT ¦  Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:26 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Barrel dimpling ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 3551

Nope... I need more Machines. The grinder is gone for profit and the Lathe shit the bed. I need to replace it soon. Watching some on eBay.

 by ChrisNCT ¦  Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:06 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: Barrel dimpling ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 3551

Dimpled and ready for Norrells FDE Moly Resin

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