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Is the source the CD Transport or the DAC?
Not the answer you are looking for but results may vary based upon components used and possibly the specific AC power in your area.One needs to demo the interconnects in both positions between your #1 and #2 and then judge for yourself. With audio... 
Whats playing on your system today?
I highly recommend "Jazz for the Holidays", instrumental jazz for Chrismas which is the best of Green Hill Music CD.Very well recorded :-) 
Should I sell my accuphase for this schiit
I think both will sound very good, just different flavors. You might want to keep both the Accuphase p-250 and the Schiit Aegir monoblocks.:-)! 
Speaker Cable Recommendations
The above suggestions are all very good.I'll throw onto the suggest list Cerious Technologies Graphene speaker cables and if its in your price range (not sure) the Cerious Technologies Matrix speaker cables. 
which is more musical? A REL or a SUMIKO subwoofer for two channel only?
REL T/5i, REL T/9i, SUMIKO S.5, and S.10 
Any experience using a PS Audio Ultimate Outlet
One word repeated three times: Experiment, experiment, experiment! 
which is more musical? A REL or a SUMIKO subwoofer for two channel only?
More thought and technology put into the REL yielding better sound.Check out the explanations provided by REL on Youtube, see the "REL Acoustics How To"Talk to any store that carries both SUMIKO and REL and ask them their opinion.In addition to th... 
which is more musical? A REL or a SUMIKO subwoofer for two channel only?
I've had both brands for high-end two-channel systems.I ***STRONGLY*** suggest you go with REL!Believe me, in the long run, you will be much happier. 
Any good shelf systems out there?
Audioengine products are on sale now. Google Audioengine and see if any products fit the bill. They are of very good quality. 
Trust Schiit Loki
The Loki does work very well at a very reasonable cost as has been mentioned by many including myself in other discussions :-) 
Suggestions for higher efficiency speakers
I agree that Klipish and JBL are usually high efficient speakers. I would add ZU Audio to the list one can usually find them used on this site and other comparable sites. Two speakers in a cabinet and no crossover involved. PM me if you have speci... 
Need suggestions for a $1500 used system for my daughter.......
Great speakers if she can swing it: https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649567050-beautiful-nola-boxer-speakers/ 
Help me select an integrated amp for Thiel CS3.6 speakers
One of the Luxman or Plinius integrated amps. 
Recommended integrated amp for Sonus Faber Venere S
If you don't want a tube integrated amp then I would suggest you look for one of the used Plinius integrated amps that fall within your price range.They have the power to drive any speaker although your speakers are efficient and the Plinius line ... 
Klipsch Forte III and 2A3 tube amp cable advice
Sorry, I meant to add (but got distracted) that the HiDiamond 9 (probably any of the HiDiamond series) and the Toto-Tungsten by Bogdan (sold on this site) sounded very good. I agree with dweller, any OCC copper or silver (not copper silver-plated)...