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Jeff Rowland 625 amp ... & 725
Well, I exaggerated a little but it's going to be tough over there. Not for everyone though, as always. 
Tube amp decision - Thoughts
Listen to your wife. It's Lamm. Don't waist your money on lesser amp, well if you have it. 
Fed up with people making noise at classical shows
First, cough and sneezing can be controled in many though not all cases but you must be determined to do it. And second, you should know how to cough and sneeze as quietly as possible. Most people just make no effort to do it.I think, that conduct... 
best way to sell???
If you list it here don't put buy-it option only make-offer option. You will want to screen the potential buyers. Also, since you are new with no feedback or/and forum participation, be prepared to accept a little less except perhaps if this parti... 
Jeff Rowland 625 amp ... & 725
The other side of the Atlantic will soon economically disappear so this is not a pity, this is irrelevant. 
Tube amp decision - Thoughts
Lamm ML1 could do as well. Only $8750 here for sale.90 watt/ch, and that's Lamm watts and tube watts. 
What makes a speaker too big for a given room?
Your wife can tell this immediately because she knows when she doesn't have enough room to breath. She only needs to "listen" to herself to know it not speakers. 
Some tables have soul and some not
I don't, Geoch. But thank you for posting. 
What makes a speaker too big for a given room?
I am afraid that the entire room should be treated, and this will not be simple. It is not just big reflective surfaces, it is two big pieces of furniture in a small room. Speakers need space and air to breath, and there wouldn't be much of it. Al... 
Some tables have soul and some not
Here's some music to think about:http://youtu.be/kwoySbXEtGo 
Reasonable price for 4-5 year old Totem Arro?
$550, no more. Plus shipping. 
What makes a speaker too big for a given room?
I would also think that big speakers in a small room take up a lot of acoustic space and interfere in a not quite predictable way with the sound they themselves try to make.So I would say that this is not a good idea. Now how big is too big? 
Accuphase E-460 vs Luxman 509u vs Moon 700i
Right, I forgot LFD. There are a few models. 
Accuphase E-460 vs Luxman 509u vs Moon 700i
And of course you want a great midrange. And some bass, your speakers can go quite low for monitors.I have never heard your speakers so I will just list other brands you might want to consider.Rowland, Pass, Gryphon ( no dealers in the US ) and Re... 
Accuphase E-460 vs Luxman 509u vs Moon 700i
That's good.I am curious, why do you only consider these three brands? There are others. And we don't know anything about your sound and music preferences, and the rest of your system. Are you thinking about getting a new or used piece or it depends?