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Wingfan
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Forgot that i had the Antec Formula 7. Which of these 2 is better or doesnt really matter?

 

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Formula 7 it is then, need to redo both my rigs.  :mellow:

 

 

I should have put a Poll on this thread lol

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doesnt matter they've tested mayonnaise and tooth paste and it did the job just fine...pick the one that is already opened.

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My vote goes to the Formula 7.

(Its my personal choice of thermal paste... Since switching from AS5 after so many years).

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doesnt matter they've tested mayonnaise and tooth paste and it did the job just fine...pick the one that is already opened.

I'd like to see this test or atleast the results of it O.o this seems like it'd be hilarious

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