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Old 07-01-08   #1 (permalink)
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Question Whats a good case for $165 or under
i have about $170 for a new case and what would be a good case for that or under that.
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are you looking for lots of fan cooling or something good for water cooling?
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antec 900 is a nice case i love mine i paid 120 w/o a power supply, but that was 8 months ago or so im sure its cheaper now.
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Well, if your selling your Rocketfish, check out the wanted section, a member was looking for one.
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are you looking for lots of fan cooling or something good for water cooling?
im looking to air cool
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http://www.microcenter.com/single_pr...uct_id=0288150

The Antec 1200 case is on sale here, highly recommended.
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The antec 900 is good, or the CM690 (around $80).
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also i had a antec 900 liked it alot might go back to it.
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The Antec 1200 case is on sale here, highly recommended.
yeah i like the 1200 i live next to a micro center so i might get it
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The Antec 900 and 1200 are both good cases. If your gonna spend $170, go w/ the Antec 1200.

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