Find one of these amps used. Buy it and be very happy. I have listened to this model and it will make your 1.7is sound better than just about any amp can.
http://www.tonepublications.com/review/musical-fidelity-m6-500i-integrated-amplifier-2/
http://www.tonepublications.com/review/musical-fidelity-m6-500i-integrated-amplifier-2/