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Old 03-09-2014, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by HarmanKardon View Post
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Here you see my late Marantz 1300DC with brand new woodcase then (2008). The amp was pretty heavy, more than 70 lbs. Unfortunately it was badly designed - the bottom was closed which caused a lack of heat circulation. So it started to burn and became a "Totalschaden" ("write-off" finnbow?)
"Write-off" is only correct in a tax context. Otherwise, I'd say it was simply a "total loss."
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