Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
How do you safely ship a fully watercooled, brass-tubed, expensive ITX gaming PC?
In this video, I show exactly how I packed and protected the Elden Ring Kintsugi build for shipping — step-by-step.
From anti-static layers and foam bracing to GPU/motherboard support and double-boxing, this packaging strategy is built to survive even rough couriers.
Whether you're sending a custom build to a client, showcasing your craftsmanship, or just need peace of mind for moving high-end gear — this guide shows you how to do it right.
🔒 What’s Covered:
Protecting brass hardline tubing and fittings
Securing GPU + riser cable
Isolating pump/reservoir to avoid leaks
Layered foam, padding, and compression tricks
Box-in-box shipping techniques
Final result: would you trust this box?
🛠️ PC Specs:
Case: Stream-S ITX Watercooling Case
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2
GPU: AORUS Xtreme RTX 5080 (Waterblocked)
RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB DDR5-6000
Cooling: EK Velocity2, Corsair XR5 Radiators, Bykski DDC Pump
Tubing: Bitspower Brass Hardline
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Got tips or horror stories from shipping PCs? Drop them in the comments — let’s help each other ship smarter.
How do you safely ship a fully watercooled, brass-tubed, expensive ITX gaming PC?
In this video, I show exactly how I packed and protected the Elden Ring Kintsugi build for shipping — step-by-step.
From anti-static layers and foam bracing to GPU/motherboard support and double-boxing, this packaging strategy is built to survive even rough couriers.
Whether you're sending a custom build to a client, showcasing your craftsmanship, or just need peace of mind for moving high-end gear — this guide shows you how to do it right.
🔒 What’s Covered:
Protecting brass hardline tubing and fittings
Securing GPU + riser cable
Isolating pump/reservoir to avoid leaks
Layered foam, padding, and compression tricks
Box-in-box shipping techniques
Final result: would you trust this box?
🛠️ PC Specs:
Case: Stream-S ITX Watercooling Case
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2
GPU: AORUS Xtreme RTX 5080 (Waterblocked)
RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB 64GB DDR5-6000
Cooling: EK Velocity2, Corsair XR5 Radiators, Bykski DDC Pump
Tubing: Bitspower Brass Hardline
🔔 Subscribe for more high-end PC builds, shipping guides, and behind-the-scenes content from the Kintsugi project and beyond.
Got tips or horror stories from shipping PCs? Drop them in the comments — let’s help each other ship smarter.
