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Win a power cord.
Care Cords or I4U Power 
Pipedreams... Any thoughts?
If you can handle the cost, they are by far one of the best. However you must have the up front electronics to make them sing. A vast,wide and deep sound stage is what I hear every time I have listened. Holm audio in Chicago has by far the best se... 
Best Tube Amp for this Setup
VAC amps are great. 
Know of a "Dirt Cheap" tweak?
Sand in zip-lock bags to be placed on top of cd players, dac, speakers even sides of turntables to add some weight, this will cut down on vibration. 
Jazz- Modern big band
Gatemouth Brown, Big Band Texas style. Foot taping roadhouse style. 
PS Audio or Richard Grey power Co.
Two different beast, but I spent my money on the PS Audio 600. You have 30 day trial to find out. 
Power cords Essence -Synerg-Ensemble
ProFlo on my mono tube amps made a great difference, however it is still system dependent. Great value for the $. 
Amplifier for ProAc response 2.5
I use VAC 160 Monos w/ Cat SL1 preamp. Great combination. 
Speaker and Placement
Go to the Audio Asylum webb site and look up FAQ's and search under speaker placement. You will find three differe formulas that will aid you in your quest. 
Speaker and Placement
Go to the Audio Asylum webb site and look up FAQ's and search under speaker placement. You will find three differe formulas that will aid you in your quest. 
Need Speaker Opinions please
Alon IV or V, both can rock with the best and you can find them for less than your $4k budget. Make sure you get their speaker wire with tyhe deal. 
tube amp advice foe Dunlavy scIII'S
VAC, VTL, Audio Research and Cary just to name a few. You can't go wrong with this selection. I have been impressed with the VAC and AR. What preamp are you using? 
Vintage VAC tube amp
I just bought about 6 months ago VAC PA160 mono amps, approx 3yrs old. I replaced Classe 700s amp. The first thing you notice is the non glare of tubes. Natural not hard. I have also heard the 30/30 amps and they take it up another level. If in do... 
Recc.for warm,smooth sounding tube amps
The VAC gear is fantastic. Either in mono's or their stereo units. Listen to their 30/30 amp, one of the best. 
Best power cord for amp??
Essence Pro-Flo $300.00 added to my CAT pre was like one notch up in performance. Almost as good as their $500. cord. The CAT people love this cord for the cost and sound. They used it at the last show in their demo room.