mikerowave

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Marantz reliability?
Well, I finally pulled the trigger and sprung for the SR6004. I have a friend, Kurt Kennobie, in town that owns K2 audio (Phoenix) and he tells me he can find no issues with this receiver from his contacts. Plus, I've dealt with Kurt since his ear... 
Marantz reliability?
My decision to look at Marantz has been based on their rep for reliability AND great sound. I have an older Marantz DV-8400 combo player that sounds great and hasnt given me an ounce of trouble. THats why I was so surprised to see this user review... 
Temporary Proceed replacement
I'll look at the Integra unit too. I'm a little skeptical of Onkyo products after having some bad luck with 2 recievers and 2 different CD players. But that was some time ago. Hopefully their quality has improved over the years. How does it sound ... 
Temporary Proceed replacement
Thanks KennyT. The reason Im looking at receivers is financial as well as having a use for it later. I am wanting to do a full on Home theater in a different room later on and will look at a suitable replacement pre-amp then. The receiver will res...