# WTB: OLD G4 era Apple desktop case

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290
**Category:** Classifieds
**Created:** [August 15, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290 "2008-08-15T08:49:52Z")
**Posts on this page:** 15
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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/1 "2008-08-15T08:49:52Z")

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I just want the outer shell, if it has hardware in it, it doesn’t have to function. I’m starting a fairly ambitious project. lmk what you got

thanks  
-steve

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### Author: ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/2 "2008-08-15T08:50:46Z")

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ambitious as in taking a pc and putting in that shell

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### Author: ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/3 "2008-08-15T09:00:57Z")

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building a hackintosh?

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/4 "2008-08-15T09:20:33Z")

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yup and yup lol

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/5 "2008-08-15T10:57:05Z")

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nobody?

I’d like to get one locally if possible

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### Author: ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/6 "2008-08-15T10:58:24Z")

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ebay

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### Author: ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/7 "2008-08-15T11:00:47Z")

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How much can you spend? I have a fully working dual 500mhz G4 with 768mb of RAM that I don’t want much money for…

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### Author: ![traumadog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@traumadog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traumadog)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/8 "2008-08-15T11:21:35Z")

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I’ve gotten old Mac stuff from here before - they’re in Brockport:

> **[Sunnking Electronics Recycling - We Rule Electronics Recycling](https://www.sunnking.com/)**
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> Sunnking Electronics, headquartered in Brockport NY, offers electronic recycling for New York. Find out what to recycle as well as locations near you.

Oh, and Brent - how much would you be looking for that dual G4?

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/9 "2008-08-15T11:22:34Z")

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yeah, kevin… I saw a few on ebay pretty cheap (like 25.00 +shipping) but would like to be able to see it first though to make sure it’s not all beat up or broken.

brent, how much?

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/10 "2008-08-15T11:23:17Z")

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thanks for the heads up, julius

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### Author: ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/11 "2008-08-15T12:09:57Z")

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I’d do $75 no problem. Fresh 10.4 install (if you mess around a bit, it would run Leopard, you just need to edit a file in the Leopard installer).

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/12 "2008-08-15T12:47:25Z")

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thanks brent, SOLD

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### Author: ![traumadog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@traumadog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traumadog)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/13 "2008-08-15T12:54:56Z")

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Oh, well… if you change your mind, I would take that G4 too.

Have fun!

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### Author: ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/14 "2008-08-15T12:55:40Z")

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I have a windows desktop that I’d also sell for super cheap. Any takers?

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-old-g4-era-apple-desktop-case/53290/15 "2008-08-15T12:57:36Z")

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Hey Julius, I may or may not keep it depending on how well it runs what I need it to. I was just going to buy it for the cheap case (an ebay case would run at least half with shipping)

so if it’s not what I’m looking for, it’s all yours man
