Walnut espresso M2. The M2 with 500 is superior to your 60s. Place them with the tweeters below ear level and watch the images they form. Sublime mids and highs. Excellent for MLP up to 12 feet.

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House of the Rising Sone
Out in the mid or far field
Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated