This message was posted by Steve on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/ultimatebb.php?/topic/6/15.html#000013 oldkush, he mentioned he was in New Jersey. If you are not in a hurry, there is a show in Atlantic City the 1st or 2nd weekend of March. I would walk around the show and 'play' with all the machines before making a final decision. The NEO was at the show last year. As far as salespeople not showing all machines, It is hard to say why, it could be a million reasons(Sometimes it comes from corporate offices.) Melco makes an EP1 machine that they rarely advertise but they sell them. (I have never seen one at a trade show.) It is a small single needle machine for flat goods only with max. sewing field of 5" x 9". =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================