Pioneer sx-636 vintage reciever?

I found a vintage pioneer sx-636 receiver for $40. Is this a good deal and how good is the phono?

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Brian

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czarivey Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,946 posts 07-06-2017 at 02:23pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete $40 now days they're sold for parts. if it's working, it's great deal. the serviced units I've sold for $175. it has very worm balanced sound and does not run hot. also it's very nice looking as well when lights work.
loomisjohnson Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,948 posts 07-06-2017 at 03:37pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete i had the sx-737, which i believe is the same series/year, and it was freakishly good sounding, much more natural sounding than some of my pricier kenwood, sansui and marantz of the same era. i sold it on impulse to a friend and regretted doing so.
rogeriofajardo Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1 posts 10-01-2017 at 02:12am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Buy it and do it quick i have one and it is a wonderful receiver and i recomend you to get vintage (japanese) speakers to 8 ohms and at least 60 W