Interestingly enough, the Salon 2 was suggested as one of the speakers I should audition in my quest for my Maggie replacements. Revel Salon 2 (and maybe the F208), and Salk Soundscape 12 conventional speakers, Magnepan 3.7 and 20.7 planar dynamics, and Sanders ESL are on the short list for now. As has happened the past few years, something else seems to always demand my bonus, and my toys get put on hold...