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Top Ten Speakers of All Time?
KEF 105.2 also very good just perferred the two smaller woofers vs one larger woofer, 105.4 woofers seemed to respond faster? 
Stan Kenton Favorites
Sdcampbell, thanks so much for your excellent review and to the others for such great in sight into Kenton. This has all rekindled my interest in his accomplishment and past performances. I was in my teens when I first heard of him and was totally... 
Cartridge for an old GRACE 707?
Well you could go looking for a Grace f9e for the arm. They do crop up ocassionally. 
Best Tuner under 500?
I was fortunate to find a RT -955 recently and after living with it for about 3 months, I am very satisfied. I don't generally use it for AM but what I have tried it appears to be very sensitive and should prove usefull with a good antenna. Of cou... 
Rotel Interconnects
Thanks so much...it gives me a place to start...I'll also have to look at power cables also for RB-991. Yes I agree the 071 is very nice for the money! 
Best single-malt Scotch...
Althou Lagavulin is one my fav's. I had the opportunity to sample (ie 1oz) a 1965 Talisker. Best scotch I ever had, we won't mention the price to my wife though.... 
Kef 105 Mk. 2 Speakers
Have you tried the authorized KEF dist in the states. I own a pair of KEF 105.4 and recently scourced parts from the Canadian Dist in Pickering, Ontario, 
Rotel RHT-10 Tuner
Just recently purchased the Rotel rt-955...considering what's currently available these days this tuner is as good as it gets.