I had both a used 303/100 and a new 303/200 that both skipped. cary uses the cheap, problematic Philips CDM12 transport which is a real piece of junk. You'd think that this price point, they'd use something more reliable. Anyway, check out my thread on AA at:
http://db.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.pl?forum=digital&n=42296&highlight=RandyB&W&r=&session=
http://db.audioasylum.com/cgi/m.pl?forum=digital&n=42296&highlight=RandyB&W&r=&session=