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XXX are considered among the best bang for buck, but I've not heard either. Not much help, sorry..... Good luck

I had a set of mb quart qs216 components on other car. They sounded really good, clear and punchy. No comparison to the Hertz HSK 165s I just installed though. In 100 to 200 range, I've heard the XXX stuff is best bang for buck.... I've also heard the soundstream reference rc.6 components...

Canton were (are) made in England I believe....

I realize I'm a newb, the soundstream reference rc.6 speakers are around 120 and sound very decent for that price...... Just realize the silk tweeter is 2 inches...... Good luck.

I did this back the day, had an alpine "pull out" stereo (yeah I'm old). I hooked up 2 realistic bookshelf, had 8 inch and ferrous fluid cooled soft tweeters. This was in a 79 trans am, had no back seat room, but it sounded pretty good Don't do it though..... It looks cheesy, and honestly...

I'm new to the forum, but wanted to post some pics of real versus fake. are the new version of HSK165s..... The differences are: The tweeter wires, like the MLK have a knurled look to the windings, the fakes are not. Also the black sealant used is covering the whole solder joint, where on...