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Best EL-34 Amps?
Mesa Baron 
Components that you regret parting with?
A pr of Mac 240sA Marantz 7CChartwell LS/35As 
What are the best small not bookshelf speakers?
Monitor Audio 90Audience oneSilverline Minuet Supreme 
What speakers under 2000$US for...
Magnepan 1.7 
Recommendations/thoughts on power for Quad 12L2s
Quad 909/99 combo listed on Gon 
3 preamps with transformer hum, DC on the line?
Dimmer switches in the house? Removed mine and removed the hum. 
DAC/PRE
The Wyred is made in the US, has superior parts, great service and is upgradeable. 
Table radio options for kids room
Have both the Cambridge and the Tivoli. Chose the Cambridge over the Bose, doesn't have those strange Bose acoustics.Better yet is the Gini ipod based system that is on EBay for $99. 
PS Audio DLIII vs. Wyred4Sound Dac1/2
Traded in my modded for PSllls for Dac1s. Dac 1s are faster, more detailed and quieter. Quite a bargain, have to go way up in price to match the sound. 
Smooth/Musical Bookshelves upto $1500 - $2000
forgot the Reference 3A Dulcet and the Sjofn Clue 
Smooth/Musical Bookshelves upto $1500 - $2000
Fritz Rev 5, Nola boxer, Harbeth 3, Fritz Carbon 7, Audience 1, Spendor SA1 
B&W 805D2 or Magico Q1?
Peter, in order of preference.The Fritz Rev 5s really were punching way above there weight class in Vegas. Had heard the Carbon 7 several times before and thought is was pretty good. The Rev 5 has much more detail with slightly less lower end.Ther... 
12ax7 vs 5751
Change out the EH KT88s for an even better sound! 
New Speakers for $2000
Fritz Rev 5 
Audience ClairAudient Speakers
Bose? Really!