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Looking for advice and suggestions
How do you like the sound right now? Just at a glance that looks like a ton of room treatments, possibly too much? Just throwing darts obviously I've not heard your system but you seem not 100% satisfied. 
An Endless Journey.
You are happy with your system and love your speakers, so yes get the tweeters replaced.  
Audio Research VT100 MKIII Tube Replacement
Cribbed from the Upscale Audio site: "There are two types of 6H30 tubes currently being produced. The Sovtek brand which have the chrome pins (listed here), and the Electro Harmonix Gold pin. They are the same tube from the same factory. Don’t g... 
Shuffled My Power Amps around on my Audio system.
Welp this could have been an interesting thread about the differences in your power amps. However since you introduced "politics" it promises to be a cluster****.  
Cary SLP-98L tube question
A line stage is a preamp without a phono stage. If you have a 98L which is a line stage there are just 4 tubes all 6SN7's.  If you only have two upgraded tubes try them in the front two positions then the back two and pick which sounds better. 
Small Footprint SS Power Amps
Monarchy Audio. 
Raven Audio Nighthawk
Yes lets stop the politics and the sniping at each other everyone is entitled to their opinion especially someone who's actually heard a Raven amp. 
What's the market these days for NOS 70's/80's cartridges and/or tonearms?
Well specifically SME tonearms, SME won't sell tonearms anymore so I would assume those prices are rising and will continue to do so. 
Raven Audio Nighthawk
I'm glad Raven Audio took the time to post here,  I think a lot of folks in this hobby have no idea of the sorts of stresses and pressures businesses have been put under with Covid and it's various reverberations. Thanks to Dave for that peek unde... 
Supratek Syrah
Then try posting your query here:https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/preamp-deal-of-the-century?highlight=preamp%2Bdeal%2Bof%2Bthe... 
Preamp for D’agostino progression power
At the risk of stating the obvious wouldn't a D'Agostino preamp mate well with a D'Agostino amp? Or are they out of your price range? 
Supratek Syrah
Just reach out to Mick Maloney directly he’s on here you can send him a PM or email him supra@supratek.com.au 
iphone lighting cables
Anker charging cables are the best I've found extremely durable and fast charging.https://www.anker.com/products/110/Cables 
1958 Magnavox "stereo" hi fi
You can't directly upload pics you can upload them to a hosting site, I like Imgur. Also you said system but just mention speakers is there more? 
Compression Titanium Worlds finest tweet ever engineered
I refute it a 3rd time! With chocolate sauce!