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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    eh, I'm alive and nothing broken. Just some roadrash and a mangled bike :/
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    sorry about the lack of communication I got into a bit if an accident and ended up in the hospital I'll try to get those deltas as soon as I physically can
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    ok no problem I will do this when I get home. I've remounted this a good couple times now and its not my first time ever mounting a block but before it has been all air cooled sinks.
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    Nothing thats just to hold the res up. Its dead space behind it.
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    and also I checked with a razor both are flat
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    I tried realtemp it had a 3 degree difference. Cooler but still not close to expected watercooling temps
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    alright, so I have gone threw the entire cycle and even took my loop off of my comp and placed it on a comparable quad core setup and the loop dropped the temp of that of only little above ambient. So in conclussion I'm going to have to go with my sensors in my q9300 are just buggy as all hell...
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    Ok I replaced the rad with a blackice pro and remounted the water block temps still at 38 to 40c idle and there is NO air in the loop please give me any ideas I have a q9300 kentsfield on a p5e3 deluxe @wifi with a swiftech mcp655 pump and a swiftech apogee pro waterblock I cannot seem to figure...
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    I ordered a blackice rad from performance-pcs was about $50 so not a big loss the fans I have in there (the 120's) push about 80 cfm which I feel is pretty good. The rad Im using now really is hard to push air through ex. Putting my mouth up to it trying to blow air through it is actually not...
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    http://i297.photobucket.com/al...ghtfender/IMG_0032.jpg SUPA BIGGA ... Ok now the water lvl is higher than the top port and I turned my pump down so theres less air in the water. But stll having issues I took the rad right out and tipped it upside down and got some bubbles out of it but still...
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    ok for some reason the image hoster rotated the image sorry just turn it clockwise once
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    Heres a pic of the inside of my case: http://img362.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img0032xu2.jpg][/URL]
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    As soon as I get home about 3pm est I'll drop some pics also how would I go about purging he air from the rad ? Dismount it and turn it so the ports face up? Its mounted horizontLly on my top 120 fans with the ports facing down.
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    well I did use the cermic crap that the water block company sent because I couldn't find my arctic silver and I dunno about the bubble idea if it where the case what's the best way to flush it out of the rad? Its gunna be a few for the pics I'm at work at the moment. The ambient is cool right...
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    water loop running hotter than air cooling

    Ok to start off I'm using a swiftech water block with 1/2id tubing, a 350 gph pump for a rad I'm using a heater core out of a chevy truck now idling I have temps about 40c and with load speedfan says I'm getting up to 60c. The order of the loop is RES -> PUMP -> CPU -> RAD -> RES would this...