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Whoa guys,I vote for Spectral monoblock 360's. Wish I had the time to listen to all that other good stuff though 
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I assume this monster 2000 cleasn up the ac current? Similar to the mit product but for less?jd 
Thoughts on various speakers....
I woudl strongly consider a pair of avalons. I knwo it i snot in your list but in terms of beauty they are gorgeous. and the sound is very accurate and detailed 
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tsquared, when you say you lubed the gears on your transport, is this someting you as weel as others ordinaily do? I have a Theta transport...should I learn how to do this? While we´re at it , what all does everyone else do to maintain your system... 
Revel VS Avalon
I spoke to Lucien several yeasr ago about producing an Avalon center channel. My understanding was thatthey were building one. However that was several years ago and I am still waiting. He did say that they could modify the monitors and test them ... 
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Dear Detlof,OK...I am with you up until the part about the ESL's and the plasma tweeters. Pardon my ignorance but what are ESL's and especially how do you have a separate pair of plasma tweeters runningjd 
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dear detlof,how so?I kind of thought the v2's were a bit darker although there was more separation around the voices. hmmmmmJD 
MIT bashed, not Transparent, why?
I agree with teh majority here. I enjoy the MIT cabels very much and have never given back a demo pair. On the other hand, I have never heard transparent's cables so I guess I am not truly speaking from an open experience. Still, every time I try ... 
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spectral dma- a80...easily available used at a good discount.