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Vekke · 02-27-2015, 05:21 AM

If the fan kick in time is already about 2minutes its not far off on the cooling side. I would try to bring the block 10mm offset towards front to allow little cooling flow to radiator from the sides.

Very nice finish on the construction

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02-27-2015, 05:21 AM	#8 (permalink)
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