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Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Further impressions of Duelund VSF vs. Clarity MR.I recently replaced the capacitor in series with my mid with a pair of large Claritycap MR's. After getting some hours on them, it appears they're not a good match for metal(magnesium) drivers. Wha... 
HOW DOES MC402 SOUND WITHOUT PREAMP?
Why not pick up a cheap passive for the time being? I actually prefer passive with my MC-7270. 
sand versus shot in speaker stands
Thanks for the oven idea. I left a few bags of sand out in the sun to dry out and it appears they're now infested with large spiders. 
Quality speakers that don't need tons of power
Tannoys are fairly easy to drive and are pretty efficient. 
50 WPCish Integrated/Receiver for Apartment
Check out Cambridge's 540A/640A. 
How to Attach Spade 10 AWG Solid Copper
Pick up some Alpha Core/Goertz solid silver spades and solder them. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
I haven't tried the aluminium VSF's, but from what I've heard from others is that they are less refined and a little flatter in presentation. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Big blue arrived today: http://face.cleanandquiet.com/store/Cap%20Comparison.jpg As for inductors, have you measured the DCR of your current inductors? You do realize, that by making drastic changes to DCR, you'll offset the balance of the speaker... 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
I have a pair of Mundorf S/O here and IMO they don't hold a candle to MR's in transparency, dynamics, and imaging. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
Just a heads up, Madisound finally lowered their prices on Claritycap MR's. I made a large purchase today. :) 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
I would not bother if it's in parallel with your tweeter. The biggest gains are to be had in series with your mid and woofer. 
Large soundstage at 2 ft distance?
A small pair of Tannoy dual concentrics may be your best bet. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
For inductors, check out Alpha Core/Goertz. 
Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil
I use .5-.75" MDF, zip ties and/or hot glue. Drill holes though the MDF for the zip ties then use a router on the bottom to cut a .25" line between each set of holes so the board can sit flat. Or if you are mounting the crossovers externally, you ... 
Who's modded modified speaker's cross -over?
http://www.humblehomemadehifi.com/Cap.html