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Sony SCD-777ES as a transport
That is exactly what I am doing. The Sony is a good transport. It is roughly the equivalent of what I was using which was a Theta Data II Universal. Haven't compared it to the best stuff, however. I found that a Digital Lens also helps for regular... 
Biggest Sonic Improvement
When I replaced my PS Audio Superlink D/A with a Levinson #36 D/A. 
upgrading from Spica TC60's to ??
You might try a pair of Spendors 7/1 small floorstander if you value accuracy above all else or a set of Vandersteen 2's which are available used at a good price. 
Passive Preamps
I recently asked Placette audio about passive preamp comparisons and was told to my surprise that there are huge differences between passive designs. Apparently, my PS Audio running in passive mode is not very transparent compared to the Placette ... 
Best minimonitors in range of 1k -used?
I would recommend you seek out a pair of Spendor models. They have a couple of different small monitors. One of these was reviewed in Absolute Sound magazine recently. If you value accuracy as your most important criterion, this is your speaker. T...