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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:22:52 Post Subject: Project T2's Spinner Case (56K Warning)
Project: T2's Spinner Case
That's right T2 is starting a worklog project........"Yes I said it" I am gonna Mod a case.
I have been wanted to do this project for a long time now. I few members have heard me talking about this Project.
Ever since I saw the WICKED fan grill mod by Bill A.K.A mnpctech_guy . It got me thinking about doing a Spinner Case Project.
I and so here we are today starting this fine project by T2.
The Genny Pig today will be a 13-Bay ATX Full Tower Server Case. (that I bought for $9.50)
List of hardware and goodies going into the Project: List
1 Hiper Type-R 580W Modular Power Supply - Chrome
AMD64 3000+ CPU
MSi K8T Neo-V Socket 754 MoBo
ATI X700 Pro 256 AGP
RC Spinner Rim
L.E.D Flame scanner red/chrome
2xL.E.D. License Fasteners
2xRaidMax Rim 80mm Fan Grill
12"/30,5cm Motorized Speaker Spinner
2xSunbeam 80mm Red L.E.D. Anodized Fans
3set Racing Toggle switch plate (chrome/Red)
Coolermaster KHC-L91-U1 HYPER 48 CPU Cooler
LIAN-LI TR-3B 3.5" BLACK DIGITAL LCD
2x80mm Billet grills from www.mnpctech.com
Patriot 1GB (2 x 512MB) 184-Pin DDR SDRAM (On Order)
Western Digital Raptor WD360GD 36.7GB HD
Logisys RM01 DIY remote 12V controller
1/8" Mirror Clear Acrylic (Vendor pending)
1/8" or smaller Red UV acrylic (Vendor pending)
Color for case is gonna be Candy Apple Red with Metal Flake (Local car paint shop)
More pictures to come later..............(Stay Tuned) _________________
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:24:28 Post Subject:
Here are some Pic's that I took :grin:
Case and the Goodies
Side View with the MoBo Tray open
Chrome and Red Switch Plate
92mm small Spinner
12" woofer Speaker Spinner
Goodies...Again
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:25:41 Post Subject:
w00ts......more pic's today :blurp:
This will be the reset switch
Video card
Hiper PSU
Skull Led's for the HD and System active meters
CPU cooler
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:29:59 Post Subject:
Ok.....I have two Options:
Option#1
Option#2
What you you guys&gals think........:grin:
This is only a Sample color (Red metal flake) _________________
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:32:03 Post Subject:
Here is some pic's I took last night to show the size of the products for the project..
Switch size
Skull size
Reset switch size
Spinner size
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:34:19 Post Subject:
More sweeet pic's :blurp:
I was messing around with some ideas about using a duct and plate.
And what looks good
Option#1 w/80mm [SIZE=-1]Machined Billet grills [/SIZE]
Option#2 without 80mm [SIZE=-1]Machined Billet grills [/SIZE]
I was messing around with some Pimp rims today (Damit too big) 83mm
I can't stand the bar that goes across the case (plus it was in the way)
OMG!!! T2 is working with a Dremel :eek::haha:
Finished Cuts inside of the case.
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:37:01 Post Subject:
The inside view of the cuts
Here are the cuts for the 80mm fans
I am getting ready the Cuts for the Spinner side window.
More to come......
Here is the cuts of the 80mm holes on Top of the case
Side panel and the top piece Cuts
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:40:04 Post Subject:
Here is a idea about the LED meters for the front :blurp:
The package
I have to touch up some spots on the cuts (But it is coming together Nicely)
Stay tuned............... _________________
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:41:42 Post Subject:
Here's the latest clean-up cuts on the back.
I cutted out the vent of the upper back piece.
before
after
Here is a pic of the side panel that i drilled the holes for the Spinner bracket.
Bracket mounted with macking tape removed.
The Spinner is Mounted :haha:
More on the way............Stay tuned :excited: _________________
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THRASHER2 Rated R Joined: 06 May 2007 Posts: 99 Location: Pimpin' in the LBC
Posted: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:45:09 Post Subject:
Watch out the Madman is at it Again :haha:
A little taping off and sizing up the Holes :shades:
And the work begains :scared:
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