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This is my new build with the Coolermaster Mastercase 5 / Pro. I'll be using Z87X-OC motherboard with EK block for south bridge. Two GTX 980 cards that will be cooled with Koolance blocks. Inspiration of my exterior paint scheme is the 1970 Porsche 917 from Steve McQueen Le Man. The liquid...

Hopefully as VR becomes more accessible, it will inject the desktop market with more innovation.

RGBs infiltrating desktop hardware was crazy. I did like the colorful MB Colorful motherboard with GeForce GTX 1070 on board | VideoCardz.com I was excited to see my limited edition case revealed by Fractal Design, https://twitter.com/Mnpctech/status/739895614528323584

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Merry Christmas, and also wishing everyone a safe New Years!

Awesome suggestion, adafruit.com has great prices, too! Darkside LED light strips are 12" long and have 3 pin power connectors so you cna plug them into your Motherboard fan headers. They're very bright!

Awesome recommendations, Thank you Setishock! After the Red paint has cured for 24 hours, you can re-install the trim on the bezel. Use Scotch brand low tack Blue Painter's tape to temporarily hold the trim before flipping bezel onto it's face. Apply a drop of Krazy or Super glue to...

I'm really liking the Red Trim on thjis case Backside of White Corsair C70 side panel Comparison of factory Corsair C70 window and laser cut C70 replacement smoked window The Red paint on the Corsair C70 trim has cured for 24 hours and ready for re-installing. Anti-Mac Skull decal...

Rustoleum Automotive Enamel CLEAR gaves the color coat a high gloss and smooth finish. I will allow the paint and clear coat to air dry cure for 24 hours before I'll handle the pieces again for re-assembly onto the c70 case panels. While I've got the side panel apart, I'll use this...

The bezel trim is held in place with tiny pegs on backside of the trim. These pegs were melted by the factory to hold the trim in place. Use the Large Flat head screw driver to scrape off the top of the melted pegs. You will use Super glue later to re-install the bezel trim. Use Micro head...

White Corsair c70 Vengeance Mid Tower case. I've chosen to paint the front bezel and window trim Red. You can use this guide for painting the plastic trim on any manufactured PC case. Here is my suggested Tools & Supplies: NOTE: I prefer using SEM brand professional self-etching primer for...

Thanks for the great feedback and suggestions setishock! I'll check out the team associated e-clip, I recall their products being very good when I was into R/C car kits as a kid. btw, somebody else suggested placing the fan inside a large clear plastic bag while removing the e-clip, to avoid...

Here is the Scythe Gentle Typhoon 120mm Cooling fan dismantled If you're wanting to paint your PC cooling fan. You can watch my DIY video guide to painting PC cooling fans AqIURuIeqjU View of the spring inside the Gentle Typhoon PC Cooling fan, "Be careful, don't lose it!" To...

Close ups of the Black metal c-clip inside the Scythe Gentle Typhoon. Insert the two prongs of the Retaining Ring Plier inside the jaw of the c-clip. If you have a large Magnet, Position it near the fan hub, just in case the c-clip pops off. Holding the black metal c-clip in the...

The Nidec-Servo's Scythe Gentle Typhoon (Model# D122C). This fan has been regarded as the best static pressure optimized fan by DIY PC community since it's release in 2008. The original D122C is no longer made, but there is limited stock available at some online retailers. Last year the D122C...