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Audio equipment and cars...enthusiast thread...
ahh, uhurit, my "fancy pants" M3 will eat your Viggen as a light snack. Enjoy your ride without insulting others, especially when your claims are laughable.As far as the original thread topic, I simply appreciate elegant mechanical engineering and... 
Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
Oops! I was referring to Avantgarde Duos. They've literally changed my life! 
Subs for horn systems
Before you abandon your SUB225s, make sure that you've set the polarity correctly (highest output at xover point, swap the wires and measure SPL each way) and experiment with the level and crossover settings. MAJOR improvements may be made by pati... 
Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
In addition to their incredible natural dynamics, lack of compression, true full range, timbral truth and emotional communication, they free you from the need for high-power amps; select your amp based on its sound in the sub-1W range, and be free... 
Please recommend a good Tube preamp.
Cary SLP-98 with factory options: oil caps and direct coupling (not sure how compatible the latter is with SS amps, however). Ballsy yet refined w/good NOS 6SN7s...NOT for playing background music! Comes with remote. Replaced a $5K tube linestage ... 
Butler amps?
The Butlers have been well-reviewed (see extremely well-written 6moons.com review of TDB 2250), if that matters to you. I have my TDB 5150 coming any day now for my home theater rig.Re Newbee's points, such matching isn't as critical w/the Butlers... 
Attn Vinyl lovers - what CD Player do you use?
Warm, rich but extended...nonfatiguing in an analog way.