Strange....not sure what was going on where you heard the Pulsars/Perspectives, but they are certainly not rolled off on the top (or bottom) end.
To the OP, the 25xl/s were/are great speakers at their price points when new. Absolutely not thin/lean at all.
(Joseph Audio dealer)
To the OP, the 25xl/s were/are great speakers at their price points when new. Absolutely not thin/lean at all.
(Joseph Audio dealer)