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Help finding a Mid-Sub
Look into the Wilson-Benesch Torus. A large 18" diaphragm that operates in push pull much like an electrostatic speaker. The white pages are here: http://wilson-benesch.com/downloads/whitepapers/Wilson_Benesch_Torus_White_Paper.pdf 
Law of Accelerating Returns
I am not sure Zeno would approve of this but if one's system is 90% then a 5% improvement from that starting point would put it at 90.5Please check my math, it was never my strongest subject in school. 
Most overrated audio manufacturers?
I do hate to slam the big name manufactures. Please some one else do it and I need a laugh. 
Audiogon suggestion box
Perhaps this is God's way of telling you that you are going to hate the speakers once you get them into your system. I am " just saying". : ) 
Audiogon suggestion box
Perhaps this is God's way of telling you that you are going to hate the speakers once you get them into your system. I am " just saying". : ) 
Phonostage: Wavac vs Doshi vs Tron
I haven't heard the newer Proteus from Transfiguration but I did have their Phoenix cartridge on a TriPlaner arm and Feikert Table and ran that through the Zesto Audio Andros Phono Stage. Can't recommend both the cartridge and the phono stage high... 
How does one get off the merry-go-round?
Well this may be to obvious but how about getting a system that is satisfying. 
Voice and instrument image bunched in the middle??
Having no idea what your system consists of I would say that it could be your system. 
combination tube amp and ss preamp?
Why would you want to do a horrible thing like that? got a cheap one lined up? Almost joking here. 
Burmester 100
Looks like you have it figure out….Enjoy the music. 
Speakers that turn your analytical mind off?
Is this our chance to throw out the name of our favorite speaker ??????? 
Excessive sibilance and edge....treat room?
I would start with new speakers, that should cure that problem. 
Speakers that turn your analytical mind off?
Great post. I totally agree, I want speakers to allow me to relax and enjoy and not analyze…It is really more then just the speakers it is upstream as well and synergy……..having said that the individual must use that as a goal… if you go to a typi... 
Audiophile music
Dud….you need some horn speakers and a big sub woofer or two…..rock till the neighbors drop……or call the cops…... 
High efficiency speakers
There is a nice set of reviews on high efficiency speaker done by Jack Roberts on Dagogo.com plus a full review on the Devore's which is a nice read.