It's really not confusing at all Nancy.

In his first five sentences, he is basically bragging about Yamaha shipping him two 1030 receivers in error, and only charging him for one. He sold the extra Yamaha receiver to a friend, basically getting the one he kept for next to nothing.

Now he wants to know if the Outlaw 975 could best the Yamaha 1030 as a video and audio processor, with the 7500 providing the power.