inputs.text: new definitely not better - purchased itehem upgrade type already installed unfortunately due design changes speakers not work beware casing plastic tech support guy says composite no steel basket not tolerate overtightening unfortunately cracked housing would also concerned durability product due revised construction overall one speaker rehemaining sounds good seehems take 70 watts ease little disappointed cracking speaker installation voids warranty something within instructions stating \\beware plastic speaker\\ bring attention additional care required installation product