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Thanks Reg, I'm forwarding your note to the MD mailing list. -Rick
>Rick, the Sanyo MDR-4 unit finally arrived via UPS this afternoon at
>the local store [Athens, GA]. My fears were confirmed when they
>wanted to charge me $269.95 for the thing! Seems they had
>transferred it into store stock at $240.00, and they couldn't reach
>the La Vale store for confirmation, nor was the local manager I had
>spoken with on duty. Fortun ately, they decided to go ahead and
>override the price and take my word for the price .
>
>It is a cool looking unit! Very nice layout and large, well
>illuminated displ ay that is easily readable in both darkness or
>bright light. It was a bitch to install i n my 20 year old TR8 but
>that's no fault of Sanyo. Once I got it in, the sound is sup erb,
>even better to my ears than either of my Sony units (MDX-C670 and
>MDX-C7900)
>
>The sad thing is, at the checkout line, the girl says, "What IS that
>thing, a CD player?", to which I replied, "No, a MiniDisc player".
>She then looks VERY pu zzled and said, "Do what??" "a Mini-what??" "I
>ain't never heard of one of them..." No joke! No wonder they have a
>hard time selling good stuff in those stores. Anyway, I am pleased
>with it thus far. Tomorrow, I'll take a cruise and see h ow it
>sounds in motion.
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