orange cabinets

Hello, I'm new to this forum thing so please forgive me if I'm posting in the wrong place but here's my dilemma. I'm looking for a new cab, one that isn't too large to lug around for gigs but still plenty loud and great sounding so most likely a 212. I play metal, all different types really...

When I say Rig, I pretty much mean a better setup to what I have now Currently I have a LTD 350NT and a old Crate GT65 amp Pedalboard- Boss Noise Suppressor, TC Polytune mini (Noir), AKG mini wireless and a Fuel Tank Chameleon to power it. So I've joined my first band and with starting to play...

I've tried searching a few times and haven't really found much on this. Recently, I stumbled across a thread where someone said the current 13ply versions aren't quite worth the cash anymore... So does anyone here have one of the newer 13ply Orange 4x12s? Or better yet, anyone had experience...

Basically, I think that I am going to go and get 1 or 2 orange cabs, and currently they offer them with v30's or g12k-100's, both speakers I've never played. Now, I am not averse to replacing the speakers if I really don't like them, but I am trying to figure out which to get basically, as I...