I've been a customer for years. They're a great operation. Their owner is on hacker news with username lsc.
If you don't want to try this route, follow @FrantechCA on twitter and watch for announcements. Stock sells out in a matter of days, especially their smaller instances.
You can also check out www.doesbuyvmhavestock.com .
Not shilling, I just went through this to get on a $15/year OVZ and thought it may help whomever is interested.