Vince1966 Posted October 25, 2021 Share Posted October 25, 2021 I’m looking into getting a nice tube amp and decide to sell off some of my SS gear to fund a purchase or trade for a decent amp. I have been repairing and upgrading old SS units for awhile and want to try my hand at some tubes. this Sansui has been fully recapped Minus the tuner board, I go through all the transistors, diodes and resistors as well. Install new DC and Bias trimmers and fully clean and treat all switches and Potentiometers, connectors and components. Adjusted to factory specs. Now this unit had a bad tuner display chip and has a new one installed on a milled mount. All in all looks great, faceplate and knobs are super clean, wood cover has a few blemishes. I can shoot a video if interested. Asking $500 plus shipping. Trade values around the same. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony T Posted October 25, 2021 Share Posted October 25, 2021 That's one sweet receiver/amp! Your particular Sansui G5700 is the only Sansui amp within my amp collection. All of my other receivers are vintage Marantz and this particular Sansui is the closest sound to Marantz that I've ever heard. We all know that "warm sound" that vintage Marantz units provide. Tempting ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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