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Where are the passive subs?
OK, so I'm not insane. This seems like a gap to me. It's been a LONG time since I have considered a sub, so had to catch up. I don't need one, per se, but it would be fun. Well, unless they pick the amp for me, make it Class D, and stick it in the... 
What vintage speaker might you use today
Dahlquist DQ-10 or 20. Vandersteen 2. VMPS Tower II. Depends of program material.I might get kicked off of here, but I liked my old Polk Monitor 10's. 
why do people feel the need to buy expensive cable
Digital cables are where people are being had. $50 or so for a TOSLINK that provides good strain relief and kink resistance, DONE.  
Speaker Cable Questions
I agree with mr_hosehead. Any decent 12AWG cable set will make a dandy speaker cable, if you're happy with the look and feel, and the quality of termination that you can muster. You have to have the right crimper tool and soldering iron tip/temper... 
Speaker Cable Questions
LAT International (and many other places I'm sure) will build you any length you want, and terminate the cable with the connector you want, and the quality will be excellent. Have you checked LAT? No affiliation.There's no best. I remmeber when 22...