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  • Hope Lantern

    There's HOPE


    Let's start with the first section of this project; HOPE!

    There's a lot of meaning is this word... Hope for life without COVID... Hope for LGBTQ2+ discrimination end... Hope for new economic recovery... Hope for global consciousness awakening... Hope for Ukrainian... I Hope a lot!

    HOPE is the first part of the project. This module include:

    - Power Supply (Seasonic 750w platinum + CableMod)
    - Fan (BitFenix 230mm)
    - 2 Radiators (1936 & 1937 round Harrison heater core)
    - 2 Pumps (EK D5 with dual top)
    - 2 Restaured heater cases (Harrison & Atlas)

    This is what I found:

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    Restauration time!

  • #2
    Never seen round rads before last year.
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    • #3
      Cool.
      Nice to see some more of your awesome modding Collard.
      Blue Dragon CM690 II an i7 - 960 x58 build
      OverKill HTPC - Red Team Build an AMD FX6100 with dual HD 5870's in crossfire.
      Canadian Amateur Modding Competition

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      • #4
        Good old rads


        First thing I didwas to restaure and mods those 1936 and 1937 rads.

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        They are now almost like new!
        Last edited by C0LLARD; 06-21-2022, 02:30 PM.

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        • #5
          Dual pumps on!

          I used the 500$ EKWB prices (thanks agai) from last year 1st place on this powerfull dual pump. It have the perfect shape to be in those rads center hole.

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          The radipumps module is done and perfecly working.

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          • #6
            Say bye to this rust!

            The parts that will be used for the case are from the Harrison radiator heater (the 1936 model H one) and the Atlas heater.

            Those old parts were really rusty and needed to be sandblasted.

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            • #7
              Case mod

              The top part of the old Harrison case just needs some modeling to let the radipumps module fits in:

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              Mods done!

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              • #8
                Painting time


                For the paint, I found a special color switch purple-blue for the case itself, except for the top grid and nametag plate, who are purple-green.

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                I really love the result !

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                Now, i am officially impressed!

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                • #9
                  Assembling
                  PSU

                  Now the fun begins! Lets see if everything fits together...

                  The bottom pars is where the power supply is. This is also the air intake, so, its needs a mesh to filter the dust and also add a nice looking toutch. For that, I used a 10" pasta mesh from the dollars store.
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                  This Seasonic 750w Platinum PSU had to be modified in mani ways to be safe, size fit and functional.

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                  • #10
                    Damn you're really kicking some modding ass this week.
                    Holiday?

                    Loving it!
                    Blue Dragon CM690 II an i7 - 960 x58 build
                    OverKill HTPC - Red Team Build an AMD FX6100 with dual HD 5870's in crossfire.
                    Canadian Amateur Modding Competition

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                    • #11
                      Originally posted by Hooded View Post
                      Damn you're really kicking some modding ass this week.
                      Loving it!
                      Thanks a lot!

                      Hope is actualy finished since last week. The pictures are on my FB pages, Carl Collard and Mods art PC.


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                      • #12
                        Assembling
                        Fan

                        The only fan that will cool down the PSU and the rads is this 230mm monster.
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                        This BitFenix Spectre pro is so fit that there is less than a millimeter free around it. It looks like this fan was made exacly for this purpose.
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                        Lets test if everything work good:
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                        This is awesome !

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                        • #13
                          Assembling
                          Rads


                          The Radipumps module is the trickiest pars to assemble. It has to fit in the modified section of the case in a ways that the inlet and outlet of the rads are also aligned with the holes in the case and the holes in the Atlas top cover.
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                          Oh yes! Everything fits perfecly!
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                          • #14
                            Assembling
                            Atlas cover


                            This Atlas cover was pretty easy to assemble. It's basicly tight fit to the case and it's so tight that there's almost no mouvments once in place.
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                            The only things I added after the paint was a soft black metal sheet edge protector around the sharp edge of the cover and a RGB strip inside.
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                            This cover is dam nice!
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                            • #15
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                              Of course, the original Harrison Radiator nametag was restaured.
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                              Then, I (my wife) made an HOPE nametag.
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                              I also modified the EK badge because the original one was way to shinny.
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