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A good integrated amp for Silverline Sonatina II
Check out these autoformers before changing your hardware.http://otlamp.com/tweaks/ps/zero/index.htmlInstalling these in my system changed very poor bass performance into very good bass performance. I am not sure what they can do for your friend's... 
What equipment would you recommend?
She opted to go with Bang & Olufsen system. Some of her relatives are have the surname Bang. Her son forgot to get her my recommendation of the Roksan system before she made her purchase. 
pre-amp and amp for 1K
Sorry, I do not know a thing about their preamp other than people love them. If sound quality is equivalent to the 88 amp, I can see why. 
pre-amp and amp for 1K
I think the Rogue Audio 88 amp and 66 preamp would be worth looking into. Used they will cost somewhat more than your budget allows. I have no first hand experience with their preamp, but know it to be highly regarded. I am familiar with the 88 am... 
Carver Amazing Platinum
Go to the site listed below - the webmaster there owns these and would probably be able to tell you what the specs are - http://www.condor-connection.org/asog/bbs/index.html 
Power cord for Rega Planet 2000
Audition the Zcable.com Lightning power cord. The 6' cord is a little more than $100. It looks like the Absolute but offer more detail and finesse. They offer a 30 day money back guarantee. 
Any audio gifts for Christmas?
I recieved a Marigo Ultra Series 2 power cord the day after Christmas. I ordered it for my digital source and it souds fabulous. Happy Holidays. 
High Quality Outlets Where to get them??
I recently replaced all the outlets (6) on my audio circuit with Acme cryogenically treated outlets and they were an incredible upgrade. I don't know if the cryo treatment is important or not but they sure sound good. They provided a MAJOR lowerin... 
power cables? What can I expect?
The Absolute Power Cord's are a bargain. I have a couple I am not currently using, write me if you would to give them a try. 
What equipment would you recommend?
Thanks for your replies everyone. I will post what she ends up with for the curious. God bless. 
What equipment would you recommend?
I am personally located in Fargo, North Dakota. The person these recommendations are intended for has her primary residence in Seattle, Washington. 
Anyone tried Marigo VTS "Tuning Dots"??
I have Marigo dots on my walls, windows, and loudspeakers. They seem to add drama and/or detail with every application. I have not yet tried them on any of my electronics, but look forward to doing so. I also look forward to adding additional dots... 
Best reasonably priced phono cable
I have no first hand knowledge to offer but it may be worthwhile to research the Origin Live cables. 
Quest for Audiophile Zen
I would check with Ric Schultz at EVS for any recommendations he may have. I have experienced much of what you are experiencing but am not sure the fixes I have found would prove effective in your system. I am using speakers with metal cone driver... 
OTL Amps and ProAc Speakers
Judging from my own experience I think many here would really appreciate serious performance gains by using a product called the ZERO autoformer. Information regarding these is available at http://www.condor-connection.org/asog/tweaks/ps/zero/inde...