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Old January 3, 2008, 10:16 PM
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Default Some benching fun

Havent benched much lately, too busy really, but I got a chance to do a lil tomorrow. Couple "tools":



I have two rigs up and ready to be benched and I am about to do a fresh windows install for each and set up all my oc tools. After that some OS tweeks and Ill be gtg for tomorrow.



Working with Q6600, E6600, couple kits of Ballistix 8500, Sapphire 3850, vmodded P5K, P5KC. Will post some results tomorrow. :)
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Old January 3, 2008, 10:21 PM
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Jeez.... and no spot for the beer bottle? What's the point then?

Enjoy! And what's with the Methyl Hydrate?
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Old January 3, 2008, 10:37 PM
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Beers are saved till tomorrow, have work to do tonight. ;) The meth hyd is for the dice pots to distribute the dry ice cold. Just about a shot worth in the bottom. Some use acetone, some use grain alcohol, I use MH. :)
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Old January 3, 2008, 11:06 PM
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Very Nice,
Now I am subscribed.
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Old January 4, 2008, 12:03 AM
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Dang! Sweet! Did you make those pots yourself? A better question....where do we get liquid nitrogen in Canada???
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Old January 4, 2008, 12:10 AM
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LN2 comes from Air Liquide. You need to set up an account and then you can buy and the also rent dewar. Other than that you need hospital, univ, or trade connections.

I made the solid pot on the left, the GPU pot and brased pot are mpousepots made by mickeymouse.





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thats sweet, can not wait to see more.
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Old January 4, 2008, 04:46 PM
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2 more hours of work, groan

I just printed off all the hwbot records for my hardware so I have some goals, man Im a loser hehehe. :D
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wow. that is awesome.
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Pretty awesome rig!
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