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Yes the top plate will be loose until it is installed. The mounting spring tension will hold it tightly to the block after installation.

I like the orings for keeping the spine in place, nice an simple, also cheap to do. Would love to see this chassis with some paint or anodize on it. I personally am a a fan of Cerakote though.

Looks great, love me some ISO grid. Personally I like small holes at the nodes for ISO grid pattern though, I think it adds something. I really like the infinitely adjustable spine design, however not sure how it is affixed in place. I think the design needs a front panel that matches the...

Looks pretty cool, especially like the front panel.

Nice work guys, this is looking pretty sweet. Love how you can flip the spine for added clearance on top.

Beta testing is ongoing right now. Preliminary results are encouraging. These are thermals for one of the testers after a 1 hour Timespy benchmark loop.

Actually machining these today, I should have more instock next week.

Yes this is just placeholder value, actual price will be much lower.

Some quick photos of one of the beta units, specifically my beta unit!

Just wanted to get a feel for what kind of interest there would be in a low profile GPU block to fit 4090 FE edition card. The idea behind this block is that by being very thin, it could allow builders to optimize their heat exchanger situation in compact builds. The block measures in at only...

The Brass will perform slightly better than the Acetal. Cad models are available on the aquarium planning discord.

The stock Intel back plates are pretty flimsy and can bend during ILM loading. The Beefcake back plate is much more rigid and keeps the CPU from deflecting during ILM loading. It is not required but can help prevent bent processors as well as makes it easier to mount your CPU thermal solution...

Machines and more did a side by side CPU pump block shootout with LOBO, Aquanaut and the Ek Quantum velocity on a AMD 7900x, with Interesting results.

Dam that looks sexy. Who did the plating?

Contact frame and dd cold plate are $95+ shipping.