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pre and amp ideas 10-12K Budget
Chuck,I take it from your name that you are a krell guy as well. Do you have any suggestions as to krell pieces I should look at? I have heard Krell in the past and really enjoyed the bass and detail they provided in the systems.I did note that th... 
Golden Tube Audio SE-40
The group on Yahoo is very helpful. These can be good amps to use and yes the GTA name did have a bad rep for holding up. I had a SEP-1 which worked great and I picked it up on the cheap. Matches well with the tube amps, and a very simple design. ... 
System pairing
Phono stage at the moment would be a modded Jolida, however not sure what I would use yet with the new system. Thanks for the suggestion regarding using a Pass pre, which of the models do you think would be the best pairing with the X250 or X350? 
System pairing
Srwooten, do you think the system would be better off with a Pass Labs pre rather than the BAT? And if not MIT cables (which I'm a huge fan of btw) what would you suggest? 
System pairing
Thanks for the suggestion with Maggies. I've heard a few pairs of Maggies and really enjoyed their sound so I will have to look into that model!and ah room treatments, everything in a set up matters is what I believe, so room treatments will be a ... 
System pairing
correct the only thing staying the same will be the Carvers.I am moving into a new place in the Spring time and wanted to use my current system in an extra room I will have with some bookshelves or other tower speakers, and build a whole new syste... 
System pairing
sorry I need to clarify more. This is the system I was looking at moving to, not that I currently have. I wanted to start a system from bottom up and don't know if this pairing of gear would mesh well together. 
Golden Tube Audio SEP-1
Thanks for the info. I will check out that group and see what they recommend!