Originally Posted by
Davvidd
I am still in two minds about buying the aluminium case. Only because I am not sure it is aluminium? Is there anyway that I can check if it?
What do you suspect it to be? Aluminum is quite cheap so there's little incentive to fake aluminum.
If you suspect it to be another metal, use a magnet; aluminum should not be magnetic whatsoever. Since it's hollow, a light knock should make it immediately obvious whether it's metal or plastic.