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tube amps with El 34s your favorites ??
Audiomat Arpege or Opera. 
new cd player for $1500.00?
watch for the new Cambridge Audio 840c . . . 
Most musical S.S. Amp under 2k used ?
ARC 100.2 hands down.We chose it over literally dozens of other amps. Unbelievable value for under $2k used.Musical is the first word that comes to mind as we listen to it. The 100.2 just "gets out of the way". You don't hear the amp, you hear the... 
Ordered Visaton B200 for open baffle. Am I alone?
I'm thorougly enjoying them in a set of 2x3 temporary baffles made from cork bulletin boards from Wal-Mart.http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=68920 
help with s.s. amp upgrade
Second the ARC 100.2Best darn SS or digital amp I have had in my system.Beat all comers (several dozen) rather easily.Only 2 stages of gain lead to about as a harmonically unadultered sound as you are going to get in SS/digital.Screams of the best... 
Ultimate Amplifier for the next 20 Years
www.Zusaudio.com"Lifetime Warranty on Parts and Labour, Unconditional, Fully-Transferable"Why worry? 
What direction to take.
Amp:Panasonic XR55 Receiver $250Unbeatable for sound & versatility at its price point.Speakers:Alegria Audio Ling $389http://www.us.alegriaaudio.com/Ling.htmhttp://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue20/alegrialing.htmCables:Radio Shack, Blue Jean ... 
Can a monitor sound like a floorstander??
SP Technology anyone? 
Which preamp........for sonic bliss????
bent audio noh (uses)Bent is also coming out with a new model soon as well.If the rest of your system is up to snuff, a TVC is killer. 
Best redbook player for under $1000
rega apollo 
Arghh Too Many CDP Choices...Help
Rega Apollo 
Best Sounding Tube Integrated Amp
Check out the Audiomat Arpege, Prelude or Operawww.mutine.comAbsolutely stellar. 
What is the quietest preamp you've used?
Bent Audio NOH :) 
Best HT Speaker "package" for under $2500??
5.1 
I got my Gallo Ref3's today
a buddy of mine busted both his switches by hitting them with the grills as he removed the grills. go figure