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Wilsons with Cardas or JPS?
Hi Gpgr4blu,I am using the McIntosh MC1201 and not the MC2102. They are different altogether. The MC2102 you mentioned are tubes stereo (but can be mono) while the MC1201 are SS mono's. The MC2102 tube power amp, when mono gives out about 200 watt... 
Wilsons with Cardas or JPS?
Dont understand why Khrys found the Cardas GR less optimal. I have been using the same cables (from DA to Power to speakers - CD to DA uses Neutral Ref as there's no GR Digi cables) from WP6, to WP7 (not 8 as yet cuz pondering on Maxx 2) with McIn... 
sugden a48 series 2
This is a classic integrated amp which is more than 25 years old. It has the nextel kinda finish and puts out somewhat between 40 to 45 watts. Cant remember its "sound" characteristics as its been too long ago. But its one good amp if you can get ... 
The Shape of the Watt / Puppy and Others
Other similar shape/configuration speakers are the Aerial's T20, Joseph Audio Pearl, who are also similarly priced.Speakers are a matter of personal taste and perceived value. Cheers. 
Hail to Mcintosh
Yes, agree with everything "Flyski" had stated! McIntosh is music to me today and nothing ever will change my mind abou it. Today, my MVP841+MCD/MDA1000+C501+WP7 makes music that no other gears had even presented to me before.Its McIntosh for me! ... 
B&W what amp is best solid state or tube... guess
McIntosh will drive the 801D better than anything else.For SS, try the MC501 mono blocks.For Tubes, try the MC2102 monos.Regards, 
wilson wp8 v. maxx2
Agree with Narrod. I have the WP7's (upgraded from the 6) thru McIntosh MCD1000/MDA1000+MC501's. Indeed the next step would be the Maxx 2,s