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Should I buy used Thiel CS5
If you have the room and can provide the rather demanding amplification; they can be terrific! 
Integrated amp for Thiel 3.7's
Not an overwhelming number of separates that can appropriately handle that load, and much fewer intergrateds up to the task. 
Integrated amp for Thiel 3.7's
^Yes, “the price” indeed! i think the value choice is to go used Krell separates. 
Integrated amp for Thiel 3.7's
https://dandagostino.com/products/momentum-integrated.php 
Advice Please On Possible Vandersteen Purchase
There are a lot of options between <$200 - $1500. 
Advice Please On Possible Vandersteen Purchase
Vandersteen's work best for a seated listener at least 8' away. You might still prefer them to others at different listening positions, but that where they really come together. IMHO, though not terribly picky about ancillaries, the lower models c... 
Integrated amp for Thiel 3.7's
Many separate power amps find the 3.7's load challenging. There aren't many integrateds capable of powering  those Thiel's to all they are capable of. Ideally you would have a minimum of 400 Watts per channel into 2 Ohms. More power into that impe... 
Is There any Consensus at all amongst Audiophiles?
We agree to disagree. 
Thiel Owners
The ML 27.5 should be capable of driving the 3.7's successfully if not played too loudly in too large a room. More power could be beneficial. 
First order/Time Phase-Coherent speakers discussions
John Dunlavy passed away in January of 2007.May he rest in peace. 
First order/Time Phase-Coherent speakers discussions
^ Perhaps he just tweaked it a bit further than a few others had. 
Help me select an integrated amp for Thiel CS3.6 speakers
They're a challenging load for many separate power amps, not many intergrateds  are up to the task. 
First order/Time Phase-Coherent speakers discussions
^ https://www.stereophile.com/content/dunlavy-audio-labs-signature-sc-vi-loudspeaker-specifications…"...Frequency response: 25Hz-20kHz, +/- 0.5dB (approx. -3dB at 20 Hz)."... 
First order/Time Phase-Coherent speakers discussions
^...."....Acoustic phase response: less than +1 degrees, -2 degrees, 100 Hz -10 kHz…."... 
First order/Time Phase-Coherent speakers discussions
https://www.stereophile.com/content/dunlavy-audio-labs-signature-sc-vi-loudspeaker-specifications