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<blockquote data-quote="Rochambeau" data-source="post: 2552791" data-attributes="member: 570071">Pro60s... versatile, clean &amp;amp; loud.&nbsp; Hard to go wrong with them.&nbsp; Haven&#039;t heard the other sets though.Here is a review on the Polks...&nbsp; <a href="http://tinyurl.com/y3uxyh" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/y3uxyh</a>Then in their &#039;year in review&#039; edition they said this:Pure excellence is a pretty strong way to start off a test report, but the SR6500&#039;s couldn&#039;t have impressed us more. (Well, if the guys at Polk could churn these babies out with an MSRP less than $899, they probably would squeeze a little more admiration from us). Using cutting-edge materials and technology, Polk Audio&#039;s audiophile-grade components rival some of the best home speakers I&#039;ve heard in the areas of detail, dynamics and imaging, reviewer Bob Morrow states. If you can&#039;t afford these easy-to-install components now, wait till you can save up enough to take them home.Question is, are they worth the extra $300?&nbsp; If you listen to a fair amount of jazz or other very intricate, detailed music I would give the Polks a go.&nbsp; As always, if you can find a way to actually listen to them, all the better.I don&#039;t know what Crutchfield&#039;s return policy is, but maybe you can always send speakers back if you don&#039;t like them.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Rochambeau, post: 2552791, member: 570071"] Pro60s... versatile, clean & loud. Hard to go wrong with them. Haven't heard the other sets though. Here is a review on the Polks... [URL="http://tinyurl.com/y3uxyh"]http://tinyurl.com/y3uxyh[/URL] Then in their 'year in review' edition they said this: [I]Pure excellence is a pretty strong way to start off a test report, but the SR6500's couldn't have impressed us more. (Well, if the guys at Polk could churn these babies out with an MSRP less than $899, they probably would squeeze a little more admiration from us). Using cutting-edge materials and technology, Polk Audio's audiophile-grade components rival some of the best home speakers I've heard in the areas of detail, dynamics and imaging, reviewer Bob Morrow states. If you can't afford these easy-to-install components now, wait till you can save up enough to take them home.[/I] Question is, are they worth the extra $300? If you listen to a fair amount of jazz or other very intricate, detailed music I would give the Polks a go. As always, if you can find a way to actually listen to them, all the better. I don't know what Crutchfield's return policy is, but maybe you can always send speakers back if you don't like them. [/QUOTE]

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