Andy Dingley wrote:

Commercial instrument cases (violins and cellos anyway) these days are
rotationally moulded polypropylene. It has _much_ better impact
resistance than all the alternatives, including aluminium or GRP.
Looks cheap, but it preserves your instrument.

Yeah, there's always the $50 ABS case from Giardinelli, but where's the
challenge in that?

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