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building a case around the zalman reserator

cdawall

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ok i found a zalman resorator for free on craigslist going to pick it up as soon as i can. any idea's about building a case around its design?

its got a garbage pump but its removable and i'm going to run something else for it so it should be ok

it looks like this



 
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Nice find!
 
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those things are massive! and i heard can be hot to the touch. that's what i read years ago, probably improved design since then. is that thing hollow in the middle?
 
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yea its hollow and i bet they do get hot but thats ok it will have 120s blowing over it
 
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What are the dimensions of that?
 
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hrm, zip-tie and/or ducktape all the components to it :p
 
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