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Recommended HDMI DVD players for music and movies.
Look at the Pioneer's, Best over all for music video sacd dvda ect. Most important is they work with almost any TV. 
Sony DVP-NS9100ES and HDMI/DVI long
Seems the Sony and Yamaha's all have problems with HDMI going to DVI, I have the Sony DVP-NS3100ES and had Yamaha DVD-S2500 and could never get them to work. I think it has something to do with not sensing the audio part. I tried the Sony on my ot... 
Anybody own Audio Experience Symphonies?
Well I found out. Center 12AX7 is input and to outer one are for gain, Good to know if you want to mix tubes 
How much does your system retail for?
Way under 10K Angela 300b monos $2000.00 Reference 3A MM DeCapo i $2000.00 Audio Experience Symphonies $225.00 Shengya CD-S10 Tube HDCD Player $449.00 Cable wire etc $400.00 Total $5074.00 :-) Just as good as anything out here ( Thinks me :-o ) 
Anybody own Audio Experience Symphonies?
Can anyone tell me what each 12Ax7 does in this unit? Is it like the Minimax ? 2 each for gain one for tone ? If so which ones Thanks in advance 
subwoofer mate for reference 3a de capo's ?
Get a HSU , if you set it up right you will never know it's there. 
Dilemma
Thanks for the info, I will try some of you tips 
Dilemma
All drivers refoamed and all caps change with poly ones inproved binding heavy duty gold binding posts Otherwise stock. But with a chnge of caps the mids are just super. 
Dilemma
Well what I finally did was sell both set's of speakers and bought a fully restored/upgraded pair of AR 9's . I also bought a pair of Meitner 101 Mono Blocks. Thank god I kept the HK Citation II. I tried the mono blocks that have such great review... 
Dilemma
The problem with the HK is to many of them are too old and need to be restored to fully realize what the are. Also a lot like a SS amp without all the bad things. if you want that real tubie sound this is not the one. I like it better than the sco... 
Dilemma
SORRY ! If I took that the wrong way . Maybe I just keep it all and get some more stuff, But you know the wife is right on the EDGE of killing me. 
Dilemma
PS to Clevelandhifi, Never knock a Citation II untill you have heard one fully restored w/ upgraded power supply and all modern parts. It will blow away most tube amps in the $3k to $5k zone. 
Dilemma
I use a 12db rolloff @ 70Hz and have a HSU tube sub w/ 24db crossover with 150W amp also from HSU 
Speakers you regret selling
A set of Vortex Screens , A big mistake. Guess you live and sometimes do not learn 
Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
Do not sell those speakers ! You'll be sorry