My case modding guides

• Painting guide: Techniques for achieving a shiny mirror-like paint finish.
• CDROM painting: How to disassemble a CDROM in preparation for painting.

Project Pink-n-Purple

A highly polished pink and purple computer with custom keyboard for my little nieces.

Project Avocet (NEW)

This is my latest computer, a water cooled system with lots of modding and custom fabrication.

• Project Avocet: The full index of photos and information about how I built this. Just a few hightlights are...
• Water pump: How to test and prime an MCP600 water pump for water-cooling.
• Radiator: Changing the fittings on a radiator.
• Reservoir: Making an acrylic reservoir from scratch.
• Flow meter: Making an hand built water flow meter.