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possible fan mod idea

think this good idea

  • yes its great

    Votes: 1 33.3%
  • nope its bad

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • I might just try this

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what do you think of this type of mod for fans?
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As long as it doesn't obstruct the airflow.
I just wouldn't do this on my rig though...
To each their own I guess...
 
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basically it fits around the outside where no airflow is. its to cover some of those ugly fan sides or to create a kinda lit line. the main airflow is still open
 
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