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Lowther Bass Reflex and Subwoofers
I think I found a solution and from an unlikely source. First, these speakers don't go down to 40 when they are 3' from the walls which is how they are set up as this presents the most neutral sound albeit at the expense of a bit of bass.I'd picke... 
Lowther Bass Reflex and Subwoofers
I've tried the phase repeatedly; makes a subtle difference but that is not the issue. Perhaps I need to rearrange my system so I can move the Lowthers closer to the rear wall to increase their bass output and then try to integrate the REL again. 
Amp for Tannoy DMT 15 II
pass aleph 3 or aleph 5levinson m29 (rare)bryston 3b 
Which CD player should I consider for my system ?
You might consider adding a CEC CD player to the list as they offer two models that would be considered "affordable". One of them is found used on AGon; there is at least one for sale for 300 right now. And, a belt drive model is also for sale whi... 
Whats a good inexpensive passive pre
creek makes a passive unit with three line inputs and it has a remote control, too 
Looking for phono stage recommendations
take a look at the decware all tubed phono preamp for 1500 including moving coil step up trannies 
Best amp for Rogers LS3/5a + AB1 subwoofer?
I used a levinson 27.5 to power my spendor ls3/5a speakers with wonderful results. An Audio Note P2SE worked well, too, although was not as dynamic as the Levinson (of course) 
How do you bi-amp with tubes and solid state
There is a pair of Levinson active crossovers for sale; this was one of the best. But, they are old so may require service. Other excellent units are the Pass active crossover. 
Cartridge for 12" Scheu Classic Unipivot arm ?
either of the denon cartridges should work fine 
Cartridge choices under $300
go with the denon dl103 or 103r...It is almost as good as my shelter 501 
Harbeths and Tube Amps
We can build you a tube amplifier optimized for your speakers. If you would like to learn more please contact me at my emailgropinfuhrer@yahoo.comWe can provide quality tube amps at reasonable prices; they are good values although not inexpensive.... 
Festival Express
Catch a listen to the Grateful Dead tune called "Might As Well" found on the Jerry Garcia "Reflections" album. The song was written as a tribute to this tour and was a staple for much of the band's career.Back in the county with the blues again...... 
Tuners: late 80's Sony Es, Pioneer elite,etc....
forget the woodpanels; you want pretty or performance?accuphase t100sansui tu 9900sansui tux1McIntosh MR74 (great buy and great performance)if you find one and it is less than 150onkyo T9 quartz locked tuner....rarely found and almost unknown 
845 or 211 based tube amps?
211 can be successfully driven to much higher power in class A2 mode, tooThe Kondo Ongaku used the 211 tube with great success. 
Looking for a integated amp.
The Primare A20 Mk II might be just the ticket; an excellent unit for 600 used. Just hit today.LFD Mistral at 575; definitely.Roksan Kaspian at just over 600 looks good, too. Arcam Diva at under 400 might be good.Cary SLI-30 (tube integrated, 30 w...