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Coda #8, Pass XA25, or Schiit Tyr to replace PS Audio M700
Check out Van Alstine! https://avahifi.com/collections/power-amplifiers    
Audiophile frame of mind
Smart move! Enjoy barbecuing this summer!  
Some thoughts on ASR and the reviews
"Opinions are like a-holes. Everybody's got one and everyone thinks everyone else's stinks."  
JBL SA-600
Here ya go! For sale listings https://www.hifishark.com/model/jbl-sa-600 https://audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/jbl-sa600-vintage-amplifier-review.36952/    
Benchmark Media Systems. Right or wrong
@ deep_333 So why did you remove your post? Hmmm!  
Need help with phono cartridge selection
This Grado OPUS 3 would be a good match with that Pioneer arm. My friend uses it with his Technics table and it sounds great! Review! https://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/grado-timbre-series-opus3/    
Benchmark Media Systems. Right or wrong
@deep_333 Really? "I have several tube amps, old sugden, old Pass, a load of chifi amp kits, etc in storage that are not counted/considered here."  
Benchmark Media Systems. Right or wrong
@deep_333 Sugden and Pass never made tube amps!  
Can a power amp have too much power, risking damage to a speaker?
NO! Too much power generally isn’t an issue when pairing hi-fi /home theater speakers and amplifiers. It’s the opposite situation—too little power—that can create problems. When an amplifier is driven into clipping (distortion) by being asked to ... 
Should we care if a piece of equipment comes from a pet-free, kid-free, smoke-free home?
@immatthewj  Thanks, you got me LMAO!  
Seeking Bookshelf Recommendations
The Harebth P3ESR is the stand mount speaker that I would recommend. You should grab this one at this price! https://generubinaudio.com/shop/ols/products/harbeth-p3-esr-xd-in-blackused-a-few-months      
EAR 834P Deluxe with Dynavector 20 HX H output Cart.
High output MC cartridges should be used with the MM setting on the EAR or any other phono preamp!  
Should we care if a piece of equipment comes from a pet-free, kid-free, smoke-free home?
@mahgister You sound like a nice guy but why do you always have to get philosophical with all your posts?  
Should we care if a piece of equipment comes from a pet-free, kid-free, smoke-free home?
@mahgister  
Should we care if a piece of equipment comes from a pet-free, kid-free, smoke-free home?
I would buy anything used except headphones. Fido would disagree!