Anyone else tempted by the 17" Refurbs?

[5630745]

Man, they seem to be an offly good deal. Anyone taken the plunge on the 17" Refurbs? The even have matte options...

 

[splitslim]

My 2.66 anti-glare 17" should be here next week.

Awesome deal.

 

[Wicked1]

thinking of getting a 15" 2.66 refurb for $1699 I thought about the 17" but it is a bit oo big

 

[Mactagonist]

thinking of getting a 15" 2.66 refurb for $1699 I thought about the 17" but it is a bit oo big

.7 inches deeper and 1 inch wider. Not too bad...

 

[dcdude]

The 15" 2.8 uMBP is really tempting at $1,699, but it's juuust squeaking past my price range.

 

[mtbiac]

picked up a brand new end of life unibody 17" for 2099 in store, and didn't have to wait for shipping, sounds good to me got my free ipod and everything

 

[YsoSerious]

picked up a brand new end of life unibody 17" for 2099 in store, and didn't have to wait for shipping, sounds good to me got my free ipod and everything

Wow...how did you get that sweet deal? Was it a refurb they had laying around the store?