There's an apogee rosetta 24/96 on ebay right now for $599 buy it now...that'd be a steal for doing needledrops.
http://cgi.ebay.com/Apogee-Rosetta-AD-24-bit-96k-Converter-Near-Mint_W0QQitemZ280186785072QQihZ018QQcategoryZ41784QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Looks out of stock everywhere.
I did find this one for dusty: Amazon.com: Invicta Men's II Collection Square Skull Black Technofiber Watch #4590: Jewelry
And if I weren't broke, i'd be all over this:
If you could stretch your budget to $500, headamp's pico is a great little piece, dac and amp.
Otherwise, I really like the way my m3 sounds with my 225s, and you should be able to find an m3 for $250ish, and then have $150ish to spend on a decent external soundcard.
If you don't trust what he says, why would you trust what he sells? At some point, don't you choose to do business with people you respect instead of people you don't?
game worn jersey for Quintin Laing, #53, washington capitals
Worn when he scored his first NHL goal, the game winner against the New Jersey Devils. It gets here tomorrow!
He's the guy without the teeth
I have an outlaw 1050 that's broken that you can have to scavenge for parts
Bought it on ebay, arrived broken
Otherwise, outlaw has an awesome deal on a pre/amp separates package that comes out under $1000...
Raves were all about the candy flip.
I had a roommate in austin who made the mistake of going to a rave on 2 hits of acid I'd given him, when I'd suggested he start with 1/4 hit. He called me 4 hrs later in a panic...
I miss those doses, easily the best I've ever seen, and that says something