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P3 AMPS

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You guys ever heard of P3? Not a whole lot out there, but I'll be damned if these aren't some of the slickest 'retro/modern' tube amps I've ever seen.

8/20/30/50 watt heads.

Buuuuut they're pricey as hell. Like $4.7k for the 20w duder which seems a little more than nuts

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skullservant wrote: Like $4.7k for the 20w



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Yeah, I know. Damn same. I can't think of any reason why an amp would or should be that expensive at all.
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Wait, it gets a little better. Their 50 watter is $5.2k:

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I didn't even realize they were that grossly expensive until right as I went to post and saw the price hahahah
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DUDES. DUDES THE 1x12 IS $950
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That beats out any cab builders I know of in terms of price hahaha
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I have to say they are gorgeous but these guys are smoking all kinds of crack with those prices....i dont even think my dad paid that for all of his mcintosh audio stuff.
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THEBEERHAMMER wrote:I have to say they are gorgeous but these guys are smoking all kinds of crack with those prices....i dont even think my dad paid that for all of his mcintosh audio stuff.


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Yeah they look sweet as fuck but the prices are just stupid. Fuck that.
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I demand someone rip these guys off at substantially lower prices and higher wattage immediately. That or we could just wait until one of those really pussy bands on their vimeo do tours then rob their asses....
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Yeah, I saw the Millimetric duder talking about these.

The price point actually blinds me to how cool they look. I should never be able to say,"I could buy 2 Verellens for the price of one of these."
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They look great. Simplicity for the win. More watts and cheaper price would always be nice...damn if they don't look good.

About to get one?

Edit: They are designed by an architect and hand-wired by a "guru"...so maybe that's the reason for cos- fuck that Image
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Bellyheart wrote:They look great. Simplicity for the win. More watts and cheaper price would always be nice...damn if they don't look good.

About to get one?


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