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    Default inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build] [Finished]

    inFusion


    The project infusion is a Scratch Build case that will be builded from the beginning with different types of materials: Acrylic, Metal and Wood.
    Have a unique shape and design, containing in it a powerful hardware.
    Have a watercooling (Corsair H50) modified for this project.
    The aesthetic is warm hug, with around 183 hours dedicated solely and exclusively to this design.
    These will be the base material will be used:
    Samples of acrylic, acrylic tubes, and sheets of old cases.



    With this cover of old cabinet, the main structure will be built.



    Based on a test piece made of cardboard, the cuts are marked.





    Starting!







    Filing the edges and sand the paint to make the raw metal.













    With this piece semi finished, we will build the front, which will house the hard disk and DVD lectograbadora.







    While I Twitcam



    With the heat gun to bend the acrylic we have left to 90 °.







    Now the sides of this piece, also bent with the heat gun.





    Las piezas se pegan con cloroformo industrial, diluido con acrilico para darle una consistencia espesa y que no se evapore tan rapido.



    The rough edges that will be sanded.







    The rough edges that will be sanded.







    Más de la estructura principal.







    I had the problem that the acrylic is encompassed by a lot of heat, so should replace this piece.



    Now yes!



    The "cap" where under DVD.







    Adding an acrylic to add rigidity.





    Through which pass the wires from the HDD and DVD.



    Submission:



    From one side of cabinet manufacture it a holder for the source:















    Screws and mother presented.









    VGA:


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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    i have no clue what is going on here... BUT I THINK I LIKE IT!!!

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    I agree.. I am having a difficult time seeing the end product here... which is AWESOME! Most of the time we either have a full blown render or at least an idea of where a mod is going, but this reads more like a mystery novel. I can't wait to see the next chapter!

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    I'm liking this build as well. Things are looking good.

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    Well after a while I return with much progress.
    I was at an event, in Loki Custom Tech stand, exposing White Timantti, photos of the event here:

    Web

    In this joined Kingston as Sponsor, providing a HyperX 2x4GB DDR3

    and 110gb.





    We continue to progress, stand to tighten and not have to go with glue:




    And set the psu support:








    Support for the base:



    Cut cut cut



    PSU



    "Knockouts" where they will spend the sata and power




    Ventilation to go with metal mesh







    Now we start with the "box" of the motherboard







    This is a side project, will modding on these pc's, can follow the project on

    www.facebook.com/SmashModding



    Sides





    Small window on a single pass of the power cables




    Old cabinet veneer, thick as a good basis for






    Presenting






    Support for HDD's







    Re-do media





    i/o Panel



    Window-mesh



    Support structure





    Good and so is at the moment, I hope your opinions!

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    Well I have a few developments
    I worked all part of the radiator






























    And went back to do the HDD bracket because on the other, the bottom had no room for the cables:





    And I started a small reservoir for H50, lack seal:







    regards!

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    After a while of modding, progress:

    Modification "box" of the PSU:





    And finally paint!







    Ready to paint







    Was something like:





    VGA Cover





    Fans:





    Painting on the VGA:







    PSU Sleeving:







    This source is unique in this topic:



    Which would not let me do sleeving 1x1, cut extensions.









    Santi approves the project!



    Scratch Build finished paint job







    As we continue with the cables:

















    Starts assembly!



















    And the mini reservoir of H50:



    In a little while final photos!

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    Very nice work. I really like the look of it!

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    Finished Project.











































    Hardware:

    Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G530 @ 2.40GHz, 2394 MHz
    ATI Radeon HD 4870 1024MB GDDR5
    Kingston 2x4GB DDR3 1600
    PowerCooler 850w 24+4 Pins Home Made Sleeving
    GA-H67N-USB3-B3 - GIGABYTE
    SSD Kinston Hyper 110gb Sata3
    WD Caviar Blue 320gb
    WD Scorpion 320gb

    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/SmashModding
    Web: http://www.smasher.com.ar

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    Default Re: inFusion by Smasher [Scratch Build]

    It looks great but I must ask how toasty does that motherboard get?

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