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My DIY 300B amp
Very nice! 
Best Preamp under $5k??
If you already have an PFR and like it, you might find the sound of the ARC's a bit thin when compared with the warmth of the CJ. If it suits your tastes sonically, then it'll likely make a fine addition to your system. If not, I might suggest giv... 
MIT Term 2 speaker cables...Am I nuts???
I had similar problems with T2 bi-wire cables. The mids and mid base were oddly recessed at a variety of frequencies, while the highs and deep bass were highly accentuated, making the system virtually unlistenable. I replaced these cables with sim... 
McIntosh Dealers?
What Hgeifman is describing is a throwback to the "fair trade" practices on the 70's in which units could only be sold by the dealers for the manufacturer's advertised price. If I remember, this was deemed anti-competitive by the courts and outlaw... 
ARC Amp for ProAc Response 2.5?
I have the ProAc 2.5's paired with CJ Premiere 12 amps and love the sound. Its very smooth and sweet, and produces a huge, well defined soundstage. The system does lean a little to the warm side (my preference), but not enough to take away from th...