Powdercoated Chassis. Candy Apple Red powdercoat
trim for the 5.25 bay I cut from a pre-made rigid sheet of CF.
Bulgin Vandal Resistant Illuminated Switch - Red Ring MPI002R
performance-pcsAdded 1.5" washer and drilled a 3/4" hole in center to fit over the switch and make it appear larger. I then covered the switch and washer w/ masking tape, then cut along the outside edge of the light ring w/ exacto knife. So now you have inner push button portion covered with tape... I then sanded the exposed alum w/ 400 grit sandpaper. Then applied Metalcast Red, then after 24hrs, a laquer clearcoat. The clearcoat is crucial, cause Metalcast chips very easily
I'll be mounting the Black Ice Extreme III in the top panel, so the dual 80mm exhaust should really help pull out warm air above the PSU. I really wanted to jazz up the dual 80mm exhaust. I've seen people mount tail pipes on cases.. Since thats already been done, I designed this billet aluminum accent plate. The 80mm
AOC fans have milled aluminum frames with plastic chrome blades. I hate the white colored hubs and know others feel the same, so I covered them with
carbon fiber vinyl film ...plays off the bezel trim as well.
The fan holes were finished with
u-channel molding and
fan mounting grommets that help elminate fan vibration.
I used Honeycomb
Modders Mesh for the grill behind the aluminum accent plate
PC Power & Cooling Turbo Cool 850 Ultra SSI, 950W peak power. Measures 5.9" x 3.4" x 9.0"
Sleeved with these new PSU Tools
http://www.mnpctech.com/ATX_Molex_Removal_Tools.html"Will it fit Captain?!"