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Vintage Mcintosh tuner
Two for sale in the classifieds right now.http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?misctunr&1267238423&/McIntosh-MR-78-Analog-FM-Tunerhttp://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?misctunr&1266705616&/McIntosh-MR-78-Tuner 
Vandersteen vs. JBL rock music etc.
Well stated Theunderlyingtheme.I have a friend who has 4 Peavey DJS5 speakers hooked up to his "mass market" stereo reciever and he thinks my tube driven Tyler Acoustic speakers are lame.Oh well,everybody hears things differently!!!! 
Why aren't there more Blu Ray/DVD transports?
I suppose it's because there is not a lot of marketing data to support that a x-port only will sell enough units to be profitable.IMHO. 
Inexpensive integrated to drive Klipsch
The OP was two years ago guys!!!!!! 
What to choose?????
The X-05 is twice the cost of the other players the OP stated was is in price range.Slates,did you get a chance to bring anything home for an audition?Keep us posted. 
Speakers for long, tall, bare room in NYC
12001200....I think Soulbrass's idea of room treatment and speaker placement is a viable option.Try this before you spend money on other equipment.you might be pleasantly suprised.Again,I wish you good luck. 
CDP suggestion for Krell 280p/2250 pre/power combo
How about a Krell KAV 280CD.There's one for sale in the classifieds.I have bought equipment from Spearit Sound.A good place to do business,very helpful staff.http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?dgtlplay&1268760116&/Krell-KAV-280cd-CD-pl... 
Sub Woofer Cable to Mcintosh C220 Preamp
I know this sounds silly but,is the sub powered up?Also,knowing what sub you are using will help others help you.Your manual doesn't explain connections?Good luck. 
Speakers for long, tall, bare room in NYC
Tough room,I wish you luck.I'm curious to see what ideas folks come up with on this one. 
Cable
Sure you can be "Done".Just show a little self constraint!! 
what is difference of klipsch cornwall II & mkII ?
From everything I've seen on the web,they are basically the same.I could be wrong,have been before.Manufacture dates were between 1985 and 1990.Prices ranged from $1650 to $1800 during those years.Go to the Klipsch Community website to get the bes... 
Cable
Alright,another cable thread,let the battle begin!!!!! 
Help me pick a power amp
There is an Adcom GFA-535 for sale in the classifieds at a really good price.It is a great amp,I use one in my bedroom system with an older Luxman preamp,NAD cdp and Paradigm speakers.I have no affiliation with the seller,just trying to help you w... 
NAD T785 HD Receiver and HT questions
Saturday Audio Exchange is having a great sale on the PSB Image series speakers.They carry NAD,Denon and Marantz equipment.I have never dealt with them,I see their ads here a lot on A'gon.Never hurts to check stuff out.Good luck.http://www.saturda... 
Amplifier for Magnepan MMG
Use what you have now.Watch the volume.Spend the money on your education.Don't worry about upgrading until you graduate and start making some decent money and can afford to.Just my opinion,humble as it may be.Good luck with your studies.