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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-20-2022, 01:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Going on 28 years now in the hobby I still have...

Going on 28 years now in the hobby I still have never seen a planes wing fail so easily on its second flight with no kind of aerobatics just plane old gentle scale flying. This was and still is the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-29-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Was it still under any kind of warranty? In the...

Was it still under any kind of warranty? In the end I still lost some because 80% of what was in the plane I bought from Tower to include the DLE 61 which still has to be rebuilt but at this point I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-28-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Update, Horizon is coming through, after...

Update, Horizon is coming through, after inspecting the remains of the plane and determining the wing separated they are replacing my Lysander!
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-02-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Update #3 Phoenix Models support has contacted me...

Update #3 Phoenix Models support has contacted me and paying for me to ship my plane pieces back to Horizon for inspection which that in its self was a surprise. Excited to see if they redeem...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-24-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Update, as I figured since the model isnt...

Update, as I figured since the model isnt produced by Horizon no kind of replacement offered, only a 30% discount on a purchase of another model so Im out 1200 and can only marginally benefit if I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-08-2020, 06:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Wish I hadnt been away from the forums for the...

Wish I hadnt been away from the forums for the last couple of years, after seeing all the Phoenix model planes that have failed wouldn't have wasted my money on one of their planes.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-08-2020, 05:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Then you probably have a model before they...

Then you probably have a model before they changed it to a weaker design maybe or they just made the Waco a better design to begin with. Obviously there is a significant difference between the wing...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-07-2020, 12:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Finally received reply form Horizon which I guess...

Finally received reply form Horizon which I guess Tower Hobbies is now under so waiting to see how they will deal with the issue
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-04-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

No doubt the cause was poor construction, have...

No doubt the cause was poor construction, have discovered its a problem inherent to this models as 2 other people besides me have lost their wings in the same manner, see link...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-03-2020, 12:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 22,591
Posted By rltrahan

Beware of Phoenix Models planes

I dont post very much, do mostly reading but in this case after losing over $1200 on a very poorly built arf thought I would share my experience and warn anyone interested in buying a phoenix models...
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