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Budget E-Fan upgrade

What do you guys think? It's compact and pretty budget oriented if you have some spare towers around. I'll let you know how it works.

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i lol'd

should add 10hp if you use high performance coolant.
 
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wow.... creativity is there thats for sure and if it works then thats great... but still wtf
 
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lmao


It scares me that it looks like you actually wired it all up and everything
 
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Well, it IS wired up
 
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We should just file this one under "Adventures in Junkyarding". It was in a Ranger too.

Makes me proud.

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thank god it was a junkyard find and not something you did
 
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Im SOO tearing some old pc's apart right now...
 
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I have to say that if you used the right PC fans, you could truly make that work.
although it would be pretty loud as some of the fans Ive used are high in the DB range, and 20 or more would be much louder than a stock e-fan by far.
 
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Wirelessly posted (Timberwolf)

Holy daisy chain!
 
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Hello Redneck cooling!
 
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So. Much. Wiring. twitch
 
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Posted this on another, much bigger forum and apparently it made its way on here

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I wonder if I can save money on my A/C bills this summer by making these haha
 
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Its in a junk yard. that alone should tell you how well it worked LOL
 
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