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Final recommendations on a processor?
I would get the Marantz AV8003, it has a good style, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD surround formats support, with Source Direct and Pure Direct modes to experience the best 2 channel reproduction. 
New HT system
Whats the main purpose of the dedicated HT you plan to use? Bluray movies , videogames? 
Can tube rolling change bass?
Usually the tube rolling can change the sound signature slightly. So the difference is not bigger. 
DIY Passive Pre & Burson Buffer 160
Nice review! Thanks for sharing your hard work with us. 
Cleaning Dust off of Vinyl
Before cleaning it, be sure of using an anti-static gun, if you have one, to neutralize dust. 
Jay Reatard...RIP
"He died at 3.30 am while he slept and still unknown causes of death."Very strange... 
Speaker placement for the rear HT
How big is your room? And are the rear surrounds bipolar, dipolar or monopole? Thats an important factor. 
Denon or Marantz? Home theater beginner.
Of those you mention, my favorite is Marantz, the 7200 has amplifiers that sound great and the receivers are also usually good. Denon and Onkyo is not bad, you try to compare their performance, features, watts to locate one suited to your needs more. 
Separates vs. Integrated
On the Psb's category, the Platinum M2 are multichannel speakers system, all with aluminum-dome tweeters and impedance of 4ohm. Is the best cohice if you plan to use a multichannel. 
What amp for ms 902?
You can give a try to the Rotel RA-04, wonderful sound and there's fantastic bass on it. 
Krell or Plinius?
The krell KAV 300iL stands for Audio and Video, the bass response is accurate rhytmic and fast. 
Amp upgrade suggestions for a $2K budget
The Burson amps are solidstate but pretty tube like. They have received some good reviews recently. Here's their link:http://www.bursonaudio.com/burson_pi160.htm 
Tweaks
The list of tweaks for CDP is endless. Here's another article on free tweaks. Long but interesting. More importantly it's free. : ) http://bursonaudioblog.blogspot.com/...for-geeks.html 
Can the glass on a tube be repaired???
There are some glass audio tube repair services, you can try contacting them. Here's the website:http://hotglassaudio.com/home.htm 
Waterproof Speakers & Good Sound?
You are right, you should get some waterproof marine speakers for it..i would recommend the sony or clarion brands. http://www.sailgb.com/c/waterproof_speakers/