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Silver interconnect and Copper spkr wire synergy
I tried silver on IC and speaker wires, and found my tube system too bright, so I changed my speaker to copper, and now it is just right from top to bottom. 
What is te absolute best way to hook up a sub?
There is NO absolute bestway to hook up a sub. 
Your budget - $20K - best system for a small room
My system is below $10K and I am very satisfied with it. I guess with $20K to spare, you can easily go for vinyl and live in nirvana. I suggest going for tube system, since your digital preference might be too glaring in sound-- may be not. Try ex... 
Audible Illusions Modulus 2 vs. Modulus 3
This is a low (?) budget high-end system with Vandy, McCormack, Modulus. Modulus 2 and 3 are very good, if your friend can afford 3, I will go for it--overall improvement over the 2 sonically. Good luck! 
Favorite used Tube Preamps
MFA Magus C (non-Mod) for about $650–– great phono stage, excellent line stage too. 
DIY Dust Cover for Teres or Other Audio Equipments
Jphii,let me know how it turns out, it must be cool! 
Right tuner for the job
You might want to try the Fanfare or Audiolab tuners. Great for your sons and probably good enough for you too. 
Ever gone from seperates to an integrated?
I used to listen to VAC Avatar, and I think I could have this integrated. 
Has anyone mixed tubes
That is one of the wonderful things about tube gears. As long as the tubes are compatible (e.g., 6550 and KT88), then I have mixed them or with different brands and if better result suits my taste, I will go for it. 
integrated suggestions
Check into Rogue Audio Tempest. 
DIY Dust Cover for Teres or Other Audio Equipments
Hi,You do not need a machine, a simply square ruler is what I use, or a simple sawing box that allows you to cut standard angles. As for wood trims, I got them from HD. I have seen beautiful ones at Menard too. I have yet to visit a new Lowes, jus... 
DIY Dust Cover for Teres or Other Audio Equipments
I also discover that this acrylic plastic glass material is lighter than glass and very flexible. You can bend it into whatever shapes you want under warm water (I experiment this under running relatively hot water at my kitchen from the water hea... 
DIY Dust Cover for Teres or Other Audio Equipments
I found out the only way to post picture is through the virtual system, so here are a couple pictures of the DIY Dust Cover:http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vdone&1073682820&view 
DIY Dust Cover for Teres or Other Audio Equipments
I try to post the picture but it appears as a square on the first line of my note on this thread. It will take me a while to post my virtual system. Maybe I will you the picture in the mean time. 
Come On, Zeus-ers, How Does the Big Rogue Sound?
I am also waiting for a review on this Zeus.