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Best Cheap Amps for Magneplanar Speakers

I want to drive some medium sized to large Maggies (1.7 or 3.7) with the cheapest possible amps that will still let them sound great.

I prefer monoblocks and by 'cheap' I mean a kilobuck or so, tho less would be fine too.  I do NOT want to spend 4 thou...
randy-11
unsound
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No relationship to the seller.
No knowledge of these particular units.
I've seen less "rough" examples sell for about $800/pair, including some with balanced inputs.
....But, would seem to meet all the OP original criterion:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/332074970473?rmvSB=true
http://www.ebay.com/itm/B-K-M-200-Mono-Amp-Amazing-Power-And-Sound-/332074978625?hash=item4d51360d41... 
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dlcockrum
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Except that they are not new.

Best to you unsound,
Dave
unsound
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dlcockrum, high bias Class A/B, direct coupled, high current, mono blocks with enough power to drive medium to large Maggies for a kilobuck or less,
...NEW?!
That is funny!
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dlcockrum
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See Randy’s earlier post, unsound. Don’t shoot the messenger!

Best to you unsound. Wishing you a Happy New Year,
Dave

limniscate
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Has anyone tried the Red Dragon Class D mono blocks? They're fairly inexpensive. 
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