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  1. MaxL

    MARANTZ SR-8300 Oldie but is it a goodie??

    hmm... can you explain this statement further. i love my marantz. i love my vintage sony stuff too. i know vintage sony is not new sony, even new ES sony, but what is wrong with it? is it an overpriced for what it is thing? sound quality? build quality? customer support? marantz just so good...
  2. MaxL

    MARANTZ SR-8300 Oldie but is it a goodie??

    yeah, that's so tough sometimes.... .....passing up a good deal ;).... but as i once pointed out to the white van speaker guys when they pulled up to me in a parking lot - if i'll save $1600 buying those sepakers, i'll save even more if i don't buy them. when a thing isn't what's needed, it...
  3. MaxL

    MARANTZ SR-8300 Oldie but is it a goodie??

    again, pointing towards sony. while i've had no problems with my marantz or setup/ navigation difficulties, i think sonys tend to be very user friendly. the sony is the more full featured piece. you've clearly listened to a wide range of receivers, and i agree, in general there's not much in...
  4. MaxL

    MARANTZ SR-8300 Oldie but is it a goodie??

    it sounds to me like you've got a pretty good handle on the issues at hand. i went through a similar decision making process last summer, but at a lower price point. i wound up with the sr 8000. the only thing i feel like i'm missing a little is an adjustable crossover. but i am very happy with...
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