grinnell

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Vapor Sound Audio/tons of Value for $$$$
Still think a pair used de capos 92db at around $1200.00 cant be beat 
further to $ 2000. bookshelf speakers
Since your in Canada check out Ref3A de Capos 
REFERENCE 3 A SPEAKERS
I was not able to audition speakers so i just took a plunge.got a set of NIB Cometes for a damn good price and had them for 2 years and was able to sell them for what i paid. I buy used and have had good luck selling things for what i paid for or ... 
REFERENCE 3 A SPEAKERS
I would say that they have a fuller richer sound than the Cometes, a lot more bass. Better soundstage and depth 
REFERENCE 3 A SPEAKERS
I bought a pair of de Capos after reading comments by a number of posters here and at AA. They replaced some Triangle CometesI use tube amps and they have sounded great with all of them. They have detail, clean sound, good sensitivity and a low wa... 
Need New Bookshelf Speakers of Certain 'Style'
Look at Ref3A De Capos, detailed, good resolution, used 1000-1500$ 
McIntosh & the Bachelor Pad
A Negroni 
Reference 3a speakers and tubes
Ran Ref3A de Capos with my Primaluna PL2 for several years great combo. The Ref 3A's will outlast a couple of amps. 
Center for B&W DM603 purchased in 1997
I bought an old BW center for about $100 on audiogonthere is the cc6 and another one that is higher up the food chain 
amphion one18 vs decapo vs AN-J vs salk continuum
I have the de CApo and have not heard the other speakers but the know the audio note and the de capo are about 92db which if you have low power tubes works well.What amp are you using? 
Tube question - need new ones
I would think the tubestore, the tube monger, tubedepot, etc would have the tubes you want. 
Inexpensive tube amp
nice used vista audio 500-700some of the cheap chinese stuff scares me. It looks like no CQ on the units.good used Decware unit? Grommes PHI-26 used 
Fritz Carbon 7 and tube amp?
more than enough, the primaluna drove BW602 without a problem 
Himalayan SALT Lamp
With your very nice system i'd err on the safe side :) 
Integrated Amp with Separate Volume Controls
There are some tube amps that are dual mono with separate controls decware