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Old 06-27-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default I have $60 and I need a case...
I have $60 ($61.23 to be exact) left in my secret fund jar and I need a case...

what would you guys recommend ?

thank you for helping a broke married man !!
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Antec 300

Coolermaster CM690
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I seconded the 690
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I have $60 ($61.23 to be exact) left in my secret fund jar and I need a case...

what would you guys recommend ?

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I'd get a cooler master cm690, they're more then your $60 right now, but occasionally u can get a deal. I got mine for about $30 shipped.
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this is the case i have, plenty of space, comes with 2 fans, easy access usb and in my opinion looks good but its 70
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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811166030
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http://www.xoxide.com/moneual-lab-m550f25-case.html

both look good
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If you have a FRYS near you, I would get this case.http://shop2.frys.com/product/530609...H:MAIN_RSLT_PG
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Damn when did the CM690 go up to $150?? I got mine for $30 shipped only a couple months ago?

I was gonna recommend the 690 but damn the price went up like crazy. Anyway, here's some

$60AR: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811208005
Sweet looking case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811226033
Nice and clean for a little more: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811129042
Simple: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811121004
Probably the best deal: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811233039
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