Building my first water cooling loop this Friday! Anything to know before I start

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I’m making a hardline build and super excited! I’ve read most guides on here and other places but I was just wondering if you guys have any other tips on liquid cooling or especially hardline tubing. I’ll post my parts list below.

Parts:

Tubes: Bitspower None Chamfer PETG Link Tube, 12mm OD, 1000mm, Clear, 4-pack

Dye: PrimoChill True Infused - Insanely Concentrated Liquid Pre-Mix (8oz) - Opaque UV Sky Blue SX

Fittings: Barrow G1/4" to 12mm Hard Tubing Fitting, Push-in Style

Radiator: XSPC EX240 2 x 120mm, Dual 120mm Low Profile Split Fin Copper Radiator - Black

CPU block: XSPC Raystorm CPU Block for Intel Socket LGA 1156, 1155, 1366, and 2011

Pump: Low Noise CPU Water Cooling Pump,P.LOTOR Compatible with Most Popular Cases for Cooling Systems

Reservoir: Maximized Compatibility Water Cooling Reservoir, P.LOTOR G1/4 Heat-resistant Alloy Cylinder Reservoir For PC Water Cooling, Matt Black(180ml)


 

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pack the area around mobo with kitchen towel lots of it in case of leak. Remember to sand of burs around cut marks lightly to not damage and seals and finally and i cant stress this enough quadruple measure. you cant measure enough.