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TheJoe
06-04-2008, 02:12 PM
Just got one of these and installed it. My input for the perspective buyer is get it from newegg cause youll have it in 3 days for like 44 bucks after shipping
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835108086
Cons. Newegg does not include the fittings but you can buy way better ones from home depot. heres the diff....
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b263/JoeMcNertney/Photo0226.jpg
make sure you pick up some polyethylene Thread tape cause you will have a leak for sure. i used about 4 layers of it and mines water tight and pressure tested.
Also i would add this to an existing system because this is my only rad and it keeps my water temp at
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b263/JoeMcNertney/Photo0229.jpg
basically breaking even with my previouse fans
here are some pix
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b263/JoeMcNertney/Photo0234.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b263/JoeMcNertney/Photo0241.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b263/JoeMcNertney/Photo0255.jpg

Spawn-Inc
06-04-2008, 04:31 PM
what size fittings are those? they look like 1/2, and 3/8's

TheJoe
06-04-2008, 04:37 PM
your right

Spawn-Inc
06-04-2008, 05:26 PM
good, i've ordered this setup below and when you said better "Newegg does not include the fittings but you can buy way better ones from home depot." i was thinking they were bigger than 1/2 but same G1/4 thread.

http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/8450/orderhc9.jpg

985323
06-08-2008, 12:55 AM
biggest con for me is Nerwegg doesnt ship to canada

Spawn-Inc
06-09-2008, 11:49 PM
thats where jabtech comes in :)