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Marshalls of Flip?

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After selling the Marshall DSL1-C, I was feeling pretty good about myself.  After all, I had managed to sell it for 10% more than I bought it for a few years back ($550 vs. $500), so I couldn't help but think that this was a pretty good deal for me over all. Better still, I had a pocket full of cash that was ready to be put towards the next great thing. Unfortunately, my GAS ( gear acquisition syndrome) went dormant, right around the same time real-life-big-boy-pants expenses appeared. They also involved gas, but honest to goodness natural gas rather than a made up medical condition, used to justify spending too much money on guitar stuff. You see, the brand new stove had finally arrived after a 6 month delay, unexpectedly on a Saturday, which meant they hauled away the loaner and we were left with a stove that wouldn't work unless it was hooked up.  Also, apparently that isn't like plugging in a lamp. A bunch of phone calls and $200 cash later, the stove was hooked u...