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IMO, The Best Watercooled Rig I've Seen in While!

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This rig is GURU3d October's Rig of the Month. I think it's amazing. just wanted to pass it along for those of you who haven't seen it.

http://www.guru3d.com/article/guru3d...october-2011/1
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post #2 of 38
That's really an eyecatcher. Amazing.
 
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post #3 of 38
I feel like I've seen this rig posted in the watercooling section or something.
     
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post #4 of 38
that rig is gorgeous...
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post #5 of 38
Quote:
... the copper pipes ... where nickel plaited in a work shop


Gorgeous build.
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post #6 of 38
Quote:
Originally Posted by mongoloid View Post
I feel like I've seen this rig posted in the watercooling section or something.
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post #7 of 38
My god that is beautiful. I love the cooper pipes.....
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post #8 of 38
that metal tubing is beast
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post #9 of 38
And the worst photography ever.
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post #10 of 38
I wish I had the know how to do an all copper tubing build
Edited by Los Hog - 10/28/11 at 1:27pm
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HP LED Black 27" 5ms HDMI Widescreen LED BackLi... Logitech G510 Black 18 Function Keys USB Wired ... SILVERSTONE ST1500 1500W ATX 12V 2.3 & EPS 12V ... XSPC H1 Hive Series Cube Enthusiast Water Cooli... 
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XSPC Dual 5.25" Bay Reservoir - w/ Alphacool VP... XSPC EX360 Triple 120mm Low Profile Split Fin R... XSPC EX360 Triple 120mm Low Profile Split Fin R... XSPC EX360 Triple 120mm Low Profile Split Fin R... 
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