jrawwas

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High Quality FM Tuner - Advice
McCintosh MR71, the last tube analog tuner made by McCintosh if you like musicality. 
CD/Amplifiers for Dynaudio 1.3SE
I suggest using a tube preamp such as Conrad Johnson LS17 or LS16 together with good solid state monoblocks such as Pass Aleph 0. You can stay within your budget if you buy used products. I have used also an Audio Research VT100 MkII with my Dynau... 
Sony SCD-777ES as a transport
I absolutely agree with Jtinn. I have tried the Sony as a transport and it is definitely not worth it. Also,why be restricted to the few titles available on SACD. Get a good transport instead and listen to any CD you like. 
Bi-amping B&W Nautilus 802's?
My humble suggestion is to use a solid state amp. to drive the woofers and a low powered good quality tube amp. or tube monoblocks to drive the midrange and the tweeter. The solid state amp. does not need to be Krell and certainly not an integrate...