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How many fuses in a McIntosh MC275?
Personally, I don't think it will improve sound if you upgrade those fuses. 
How many fuses in a McIntosh MC275?
I read the schematic and found that the two fuses inside are actually for filament heaters, not speaker outputs. 
How many fuses in a McIntosh MC275?
Are you sure it is a 200mA? From what I see in the service menu, the main power fuse is 250V 4A slow-blow and two more inside for speakers output are 250V 2A slow-blow. You can download a service menu from here. 
2-channel vs 3-channel/5channel
Let yourself make the decision: Watch a action movie in surround sound at a theater, do you feel that you have the same enjoyment at home with your 2 channel? 
Remember the year and first vynil you ever bought?
My first was a 45, a CCR's Have you ever seen the rain on one side, Hey tonight on the other. Can't remember what year it was 
switching phono stage signal - need help
Try a pair of Y cable. 
Sub best at high crossover?
It could be the DD18 room compensation software, or maybe your power amp works happier with higher crossover point. 
Sub best at high crossover?
It could be the dd18 room compensation software. 
B&K 507 has died. Thinking of going 2 channel?
Another B&K 507 
Focal 1038be or Revel Ultima Salon 2?
What is your room dimension? 
Bass leaves after amp warms up?
If some or All output transistor without good contact to their heat-sink, the output transistor will run very hot. (The amp dosen't feel hotCan it still be running hot?) 
dac with digital & analog out puts
Marantz NA7004 has digital and analog outputs. But I don't understand what you want to do with the digital output (I listen to music daily and have several blu ray disc I like. Is there a dac that I can use behind my cheap dvd player that has both... 
Thinking of moving from AVR to pre/pro and amp
Admranger,switch the internal x-over to direct on the back of your subs (You already set the crossover in your player & avr). 
B&K Ref. 30 Problem
Marco1, Have you set the Favorite Speakers to 4 (page 40 of the Owner’s Manual)? 
Center Channel for Thiel CS 3.5 Stereo System
Go for the best that Thiel offered, A used MCS1 should be around $1k.