nolitan

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B&K powering Spendor?
spendors arent that choosy of amps provided it has good wattage like 50w or more.i prefer s/s than tubes with spendor though ymmv. 
Gryphon Diablo or Accuphase E-450
I also 2nd the opinion of the E450. Its a very good integrated and one of the best out there. Very linear sound. very powerful,detailed, slightly on the warm sound and ultrareliable. 
DCS Puccini and/or Soulution 740 players? Anyone??
You can also add the Accuphase 800/801 transport & dac combo to that list. 
Help narrow my speaker search. $2500-$3500 used.
Suggest you look at the Harbeth Compact 7es3s. 
Harbeth - Audio Research?
6-8 inches at the back would be super close. I have mine around 5 feet away from the rear wall.A meter would be ok, but even at that distance, it might be boomy. 
Purist Audio Museaus power cord
I did try these pcs. They are quite inexpensive but they sound very good. Very quiet and refine sounding. Hard to disappoint. 
Harbeth - Audio Research?
the audio research and harbeths will go well.Go for the SHL5s although the M30s are also quite nice.The Harbeths for that matter will go with most amps. 
How to break in Shunyata Hydra 6 ?
thanks guys- will do as adviced. 
Wilson Sophia2s demand better than AYRE V5xe, so..
i would look into the lamms as well. These have always been a good synergy with wilson speakers. 
Advice on power cables
for the cec, the purist audio design museus works wonders with them. gives a more blacker background, lower floor noise & nice smooth mids. 
ARC REF 3 or MBL 5011 - what is better buy?
another consideration would be to sell the plinius in the future and save up for a used lamm 1.2 or 2.2s. These amps are really special and magical! and i have read they work well with the Egglestons.I had plinius amps before, integrateds & se... 
Help / advice needed on monoblocks ?
ok thank you! I will try them out and see what happens. 
Help / advice needed on monoblocks ?
actually i already have both cables but one was purchased with 1.5m in length, the other at 2m in length. If i had known i would have monoblocks, i would just buy 2m in length.i also couldnt return the cables. before i fire up the amps, just need ... 
Need Help - Hum Noise from Audio Research VS55
sometimes when you plug in gears into voltage regulators, it can cause humming.personally i never like to use auto transformers or anything that steps up or step down esp power amps as they can be detrimental to their sound quality.it would be bes... 
What fits well with Magnepans?
had mg12s before with mccormack dna 0.5 rev A. Nope, didnt quiet cut.if you can tubes, suggest you look at audio research vs110.For s/s one of the best combo is the Bel Canto Ref 1000 monoblocks.Maggie loves power. The more the merrier.