My mother in law mentioned off handed she had this in the basement and I was floored. Would love to power it on and try it out, but is there any risk? It likely hasn’t had power in 20+ years
Humor is officially dead on Reddit’s audio forums.
Sick find, love the looks of the old Marantz stuff, have a 2252b in my living room myself.
Oh gosh no I disagree with the rest of these guys! Don’t risk it! Could be dangerous… Box it up and send it to me and I’ll “take care of it.”
Bought one in similar shape a while back, had to have the volume knob repaired as it crackled when you turned it up or down. A few lights needed to be replaced as well but it worked like a champ after that.
Most likely you’re fine but if you’re really worried about it you can do a dim bulb test.