Higher end: Alpine, Nakamichi, Eclipse

Lower end: Sony ES, Clarion

Just my .02!

I've had the same Alpine single CD deck for over five years now with NO problems. Can't beat Alpine for quality IMHO. Good luck with your decision...

Later...

Regards,

Craig J. Baldwin

99 SVT Contour - Silver - #49/2760

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