I got a new amp for my LSi9's

crazyeyes
crazyeyes Posts: 74
edited January 2006 in Electronics
Hey guys i just won this amp on ebay tonight it looks like a nice amp.It is a Marantz 170DC, my dad has one and it sounds pretty good with the LSi9's and my B&K reference 10. Here is a link to the ended auction http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5858404586&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.com%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsearch.dll%3Fcgiurl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fcgi.ebay.com%252Fws%252F%26fkr%3D1%26from%3DR8%26satitle%3D%2B5858404586%2509%26category0%3D%26fvi%3D1.
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  • danger boy
    danger boy Posts: 15,722
    edited January 2006
    nice.. I've always liked the Marantz look of that era.. high quality stereo gear.. it looks to be in pretty good shape too. congrats.
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  • aaharvel
    aaharvel Posts: 4,489
    edited January 2006
    god that's beautiful looks like a silver Mc.
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  • audiobliss
    audiobliss Posts: 12,518
    edited January 2006
    Congrats! And, it does look nice! What's the output on it?
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  • RuSsMaN
    RuSsMaN Posts: 17,986
    edited January 2006
    Great vintage amp, look to replace the coupling and PS filter caps, due to age. It will still work, but if it sounds lean (even a little bit), that's the issue. If it doesn't you're good to go broham.

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  • crazyeyes
    crazyeyes Posts: 74
    edited January 2006
    Thanks guys, I am looking forward to getting the amp. I will let you guys know what i think once it gets here.
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