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What should I upgrade?
You don't mention cables....My Ayre greatly benefited from good power cords. 
Elevating subwoofer about two feet off the floor
That's a surprise....I would think the floor refection would be helpful. 
Wilson Sophia 1 vs vandersteen 2ce
I question your amp driving 5's with that amp....I have 5A's driven by 200 watts channel Ayre and sometimes I feel its not enough (although I have a very large room) 
Wilson Sophia 1 vs vandersteen 2ce
Never liked those Wilsons...and always liked Vandersteens....You really should listen for yourself. 
Richard Gray's Power Company 400S, two stories.
Glad Richard Grey worked for you ...they were absolutely awful in my system. Felt lucky to have sold them 
Does the ceiling fan affect the sound?
I agree with Kmcarty...also....if the fan is on the same circuit as your system, it may affect it electrically (cheap fans always do) I have Haiku fans ...silent, efficient, beautiful, made in USA, expensive. 
Has there been any inexpensive item that enhanced your system's sound?
Foster_9...  I agree Porter Ports are very good...had them for all the outlets that service my system....but I changed to Maestro which was an immediate improvement.   
Do supertweeters matter when we cant hear past 15,000 hz?
Therefore....is the addition of a super tweeter a benefit to my speakers 
2 subs in a small room?
It will be helpful....that's what volume controls are for.... 
Is This "Bi-Wiring"?
Yup.... 
Recommendations for XLR interconnect cables on a BAT system
I'm with Jafant.....Cardas was the very worst cable I've had in My system...every iteration of Cardas was bad......Sky was an overwhelming success.....but don't use it now.  XLR (balanced operation) will work if indeed the equipment is designed fo... 
McIntosh tuner is snowing cats and dogs
In the "old days" I had a Finco antenna on a rotor that gave me the quietest sound..... 
Bryston 28bsst2 worthy upgrade from a krell fpb70?
Personally I haven't liked Bryston anytime I've heard them....too brittle with a plasticy overtone.....Krells on the other hand are mellow with very strong bass (talking of older Krells...haven't heard new ones)  I like and use Ayre which has no o... 
3D Tonearm on VPI Super Scoutmaster
I answered on AudioAssylum....  you need the whole arm including base....not just the arm wand assembly.  Call VPI 
Vandersteen 7 amps?
The greatest Guru re: Vandersteens is John at Audio Connection in Verona, NJ.  Give him a call.  I will bet he's got the answer.  (My take on it is that it's a grounding problem, but speak to John) Post your results.