[KillerBug]

Originally Posted by Nichibotsu Update: this is a failure... no air bubbles inside, the temperature raises way too much, the results i posted before are from the format HDD screen, not even XMB ( i do not have a working HDD for this ps3 as i bought it used). I'ts probably due to the stain i used to fill the gaps between the copper tubing and the aluminium plate that absorbs heat from cores, preventing the heat exchange from aluminium to copper...i'll try removing it and use something else to fill the gap, maybe just one or two small tips of stain to keep tubing in position and then fill the remaining gap with thermal compound, but i'm not sure on what to do, might as well buy some pre made WB, VGA WB suit well inside the ps3 as the tubing is attached from one of the sides not top

What if you just got a nice quality off-the-shelf PC waterblock and fashioned a metal clip for securing it?