Recent content by JJ_Sky5000

To view this case mod, go here. Specs: MSI X99 Ack Intel 5960x Kingston 32 GIG Kingston SSD MSI GTX 980 Gaming Lepa 1200 Watt Power supply Bitspower Watercooling Mods: Built from Scratch all hand made Took about 4 weeks Hardest part Scroll sawing the dragons took about 8 hours

Update 4 December 24 , well after battle with bronchitis for 9 days, my deadline for CES was fast approaching. I came to the realization that the project just my not make it I need to ship it in a few days. When building a scratch build you always come to a cross road , should i take a...

Update 3# Now onto one of the hardest challenge I faced during this 30 day process, The making the dragon outline and how to get this awesome MSI Gaming 9 GTX 980 into the build, slightly taller than your average GPU. So i had to make a few modification to the MSI logo in order for the...

Update Number 2 The one drive i had was to make a solid base, I went from have original 2 pieces of wood to 6 just to give it a solid base and to have a place for the power supply, I also used dowel rods to spread teh weight of the build and make for a more solid structure Next up...

The Beginning: On a cold rainy day ( never happens in the summer) in Dallas Texas during Quakecon , I met Mark From MSI who really like my Quakelive Case Mod( Pc that actually lifts out of the case) and gave me his contact information about possibly working on a project. Not too long...

A big thank you to XFX for sponsoring a R7970 and a pro 1000 watt PS for the final tour of the Ic pc, it was at LAN OC, Indiana Tech, FW Makers fair, IU Lan and of course setup as a Demo Station at FortLAN !!! Thank you for Checking it out, I have 2 more...

Preview update 16 hours left in the voting for the ecs Modmen comptetion , Please go vote!!!! http://www.ecsmodmen.com/entries/5123j26QWE95 Here is a little preview of Fire and Ice http://youtu.be/_gG69oMNptY A big thank you to all the sponsors...

Small update, using a small bit of clear epoxy to secure the sides to each other and base. adding a hinge back panel Installing hardware water testing Preview update coming later tonight.

voting page (Spolier alert) http://www.ecsmodmen.com/entries/5123j26QWE95 Started working on the Floating tier for the MB. Thank you old trusting Intel for making a perfect template for Drilling holes for Standoffs TAP, TAp, TAp Found some arcylic Rods and wanted to incoportae...

More ecthing work. If you like the build , Dont forget to vote , Voting ends 3/5 (Spolier alert) http://www.ecsmodmen.com/entries/5123j26QWE95 Can any body quess why i did the wording on 2 different sheets? every body need a little fire dragon Start my second very...

Dont forget to go and vote!!!! 2 1/2 days left. http://www.ecsmodmen.com/ I am pushing hard to finish it. Adding the case fans!!! I wanted to do something different and cut them out myself instead of using the large hole cutter. trusting old craftmans scroll saw...

After letting the resin harded for about 2days here is the end result One cool side panel all cleaned up getting a good idea on attaching the fans front panel fan placement rounting the front & side panels for Plex glass Insert Side panel...

it was only 2 lol

First thing is getting my layout on The board that i will be using for my mold and double checking measurements. adding 2 by 4 and attaching them with screws from the back getting a 3d visual in my mind , Side view of the side panel Molds are ready Am I...

Well I had a little time between Lan parties and Builds ( still waiting for one to come back) I decide to give it a go in the ECS Modmen competition, http://www.ecsmodmen.com/ I had this concept before in 2009 and after a few complete ice mods I was ready to attempt to build it. The...