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MIT Cables
I use CVT2 8ft biwire SC with 1CVT2 and 2 AVT1 IC's. 
Underrated jazz greats
When I lived in Berlin in the 70's a lot of black artists lived there because the freedom from racism was exilirating. 
Kimber with MIT ?
Stereo5, I do thank you for the groneberg sugestion, they are a lively , big sounding cable with good tone ,if I listened to rock I probaly would just stop there.They do not however, reproduce the harmonic overtones of insruments ,esp. strings tha... 
Small speaker suggestions
I'vecowned Rega3's , Arros and Siverline Preludes.All are good speakers but Preludes are far and away the best, more forward than Rega's though if that matters, but tremondous bass and that not just for their size.Highs are there but not prominent... 
The high range on my speakers are harsh...
Paradigms are noted for harsh high end, IMHO they are voiced to stand out in a showroom playing rock.THE Canadian speaker is PSB, never heard one that sounded harsh. 
What current speakers to use with Marantz 2230?
Any PSB model is suitable, the new Boston Acoustics A 25 sounds VERY good as well. 
Van Alstine Vs SAS Preamp
Never heard a SAS, the AVA is very clear if thats any help. 
When's enough, enough?
It's FUN ! 
Small speaker suggestions
Silverline Minuets are outstanding.Doubt if they can be beat ar that price. 
Does Anyone Have a Traveling System?
I have a Tivoli PAL portable radio, I can get almost as lost in Mozart in my motel room as at home with Maggy's. 
Kimber with MIT ?
I have Groneberg SC and IC, while they are OK, in my rig the old T2 sound better, at least on Classical.It's been my impression that Classical listeners look for different thing than rock people, at least ones who regulary attend the symphony etc ... 
Cartridge for Denon DP-1100
Denon DL 110 might be a lot better on that ARM THAN YOU WOULD THINK, esp on acoustic music. 
Luxman SQ38s or Sansui AU-111
The one that has been Re-capped and throughly checked.Otherwise, i would not trust an amp this old on speakersit would bother me to junk. 
6Moons.com vs. Stereo Times
I agree, 6 moons makes my highly tuned BS detector go off a lot. 
DNM Stereo speaker cables-experiences?
DNM sound good with any amp,any speaker. Is there any other that are like that?