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    you did well machining the copper as it does have a tendency to work harden and snatch tools. i was sure you were going to pressure test it, but o rings do need a good surface to seal. I designed something similar and it let in coolant like there was nothing there.

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    Making progress with this...slowly!

    Cut the connectors for the water tube, nothing special here. Cut the M14x1 thread on the lathe to ensure it's not wonky.
    Also nickel plated the copper which worked well, but forgot to take a photo.
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    Plus some bits for the motherboard, started these ages ago but still not finished:

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