front stage upgrade help/suggestions

[Bullet03 10+ year member]

Upgrading the front stage in my mustang, going to be swapping over to 6.5"s instead of 5x7s. Currently have Polk Coaxials.. need help deciding between a few setups I'm looking at or if you have any suggestions.. budget for speakers alone will be around $150-200

Looking for loud, clear, and good midbass.

Arc audio FD6000

FD6000 - ARC Audio 6.5" Component Set

Polk audio DB6501

DB6501 - Polk Audio 6.5" Component Speakers

Image Dynamics CTX65CS

CTX65CS - Image Dynamics 6.5" Component Speaker System

Alpine SPR-17s

SPR-17S - Alpine 6.5" 2 Way Component Speaker System

amp will be decided after i make a decision on what components i am going to use. looking to buy by friday so any help is appriciated.

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[winkychevelle 10+ year member]

image dynamics

 

[Bullet03 10+ year member]

image dynamics

reasoning? any other suggestions to look into

 

[misfit138 5,000+ posts]

People love those CTX65cs', man.

I've considered the Arc FD's myself. If you buy them, be sure to come back and let us know how they sound...

 

[Bullet03 10+ year member]

im leanin between the arcs or alpine's.. gonna be deadening the doors next week on my days off so want to be able to build the baffles before then or at the same time..

 

[branham1127 10+ year member]

I've run those Polks, the ID, and the Alpine. Of those three, the ID are my favorite but the Alpines are nice as well. Can't speak for the Arcs though.

 

[Bullet03 10+ year member]

how much power were you given each?