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From: Robert Walker <mail2robertwalker@me.com>
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Subject: Re: Faulty wiring Yoda EL
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Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2026 15:26:50 +0200


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Hello Neil=20

Would you kindly send me the tracking number for the 3 servos please

Thanks and=20

kind regards / saludos=20

Rob Walker=20
+34 62 343 8646


> On 19 May 2026, at 16:49, Robert Walker <mail2robertwalker@me.com> wrote:
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> Hello Neil
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> Thank you for your time on the phone when I phoned you;  here is the email=
 you requested to confirm what we agreed.
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> I appreciate it is a struggle to understand what has occurred but the fact=
 remains it has occurred and all stemming from the one root cause and event.=
  We had the manufacturing defect as the root cause and then we had a series=
 of escalating issues as components failed with circa 8v going to components=
 and down paths to ground not designed to see circa 8v.  As a direct result w=
e got next level fails and thermal runaway as wires melted, further componen=
t failures and direct shorts occurred, including shorting into the other win=
g section.  I have sent photos of melted wiring to VM and can provide more. =
 This why all wing wiring and 4 servos suffered the same damage as did the FrS=
ky Archer Plus GR8 receiver.=20
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> What we agreed on the phone seems a fair solution in that all three partie=
s share in the cost.  No one wins or will be happy but it seems reasonable.=20=

> 1) I will pay for a new receiver (Euro 55)
> 2) Vladimir models (VM) will provide a replacement wing, both sections.
> Of course this should include the supply of the control horns, wing wiring=
, 4 pin left and right wiring harnesses etc
> NB, these need to be declared on import paperwork as "warranty replacement=
" to minimise imports costs and taxes.  VM mark items as a "gift" ... this t=
erm is not accepted by Spanish customs.
> To help with time scale and costs I do not mind what colour is provided so=
 long as it is new and to the current specification.  I believe VM have a wi=
ng in stock which has slight paint damage (Alex offered to sell this to me r=
ecently) and that would be an acceptable replacement if that helps.
> 3) I have already paid half price plus import costs to purchase an X08 fro=
m Hyperflight so HF and I have shared in replacing one servo
> 4) Hyperflight will provide one KST X08 servo and two KST X06N FOC and I w=
ill pay the import charges and taxes.
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> Below are photos of damage to both sections of the wing
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> One thing we did not discuss is time which of course is important to me, e=
specially as so much time has passed already.  So please can you reply to th=
is email with both confirmation of your agreement and a promise for dispatch=
 timeline.  Should the timeline be too long I reserve my right to revert to m=
y legal options which include simple recovering moneys paid and then claimin=
g compensation for damaged component for putting me at risk of harm as well a=
s costs of the claim.
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> <wing damage.jpg>
> <wing colour.jpg>
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> Rob Walker
> +34 623 438 646
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<html class=3D"apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equi=
v=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D=
"auto">Hello Neil&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Would you kindly send me the trac=
king number for the 3 servos please</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks and&nbsp=
;<br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><br></div>=
<div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">kind reg=
ards / saludos&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(=
255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: r=
gba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Rob Walker&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style=3D"bac=
kground-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">+34 62 343 8646</span></div></div><d=
iv><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 19 May 2=
026, at 16:49, Robert Walker &lt;mail2robertwalker@me.com&gt; wrote:<br><br>=
</blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta=
 http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><div dir=
=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div><div style=3D"font-family: &quot;SF Pro Text&quot;, s=
ystem-ui, sans-serif;"><div>Hello Neil</div><div style=3D"font-family: &quot=
;SF Pro Text&quot;, system-ui, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style=3D"font-fam=
ily: &quot;SF Pro Text&quot;, system-ui, sans-serif;">Thank you for your tim=
e on the phone when I phoned you;&nbsp; here is the email you requested to c=
onfirm what we agreed.</div><div><br></div><div>I appreciate it is a struggl=
e to understand what has occurred but the fact remains it has occurred and a=
ll stemming from the one root cause and event.&nbsp; We had the manufacturin=
g defect as the root cause and then we had a series of escalating issues as c=
omponents failed with circa 8v going to components and down paths to ground n=
ot designed to see circa 8v.&nbsp; As a direct result we got next level fail=
s and thermal runaway as wires melted, further component failures and direct=
 shorts occurred, including shorting into the other wing section.&nbsp; I ha=
ve sent photos of melted wiring to VM and can provide more.&nbsp; This why a=
ll wing wiring and 4 servos suffered the same damage as did the FrSky Archer=
 Plus GR8 receiver.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>What we agreed on the pho=
ne seems a fair solution in that all three parties share in the cost.&nbsp; N=
o one wins or will be happy but it seems reasonable.&nbsp;</div><div>1) I wi=
ll pay for a new receiver (Euro 55)</div><div>2) Vladimir models (VM) will p=
rovide a replacement wing, both sections. <br>Of course this should include t=
he supply of the control horns, wing wiring, 4 pin left and right wiring har=
nesses etc<br>NB, these need to be declared on import paperwork as "warranty=
 replacement" to minimise imports costs and taxes.&nbsp; VM mark items as a "=
gift" ... this term is not accepted by Spanish customs.</div><div>To help wi=
th time scale and costs I do not mind what colour is provided so long as it i=
s new and to the current specification.&nbsp; I believe VM have a wing in st=
ock which has slight paint damage (Alex offered to sell this to me recently)=
 and that would be an acceptable replacement if that helps.<br>3) I have alr=
eady paid half price plus import costs to purchase an X08 from Hyperflight s=
o HF and I have shared in replacing one servo<br>4) Hyperflight will provide=
 one KST X08 servo and two KST X06N FOC and I will pay the import charges an=
d taxes.</div><div><br></div><div>Below are photos of damage to both section=
s of the wing</div><div style=3D"font-family: &quot;SF Pro Text&quot;, syste=
m-ui, sans-serif;"><br></div><div><div>One thing we did not discuss is time w=
hich of course is important to me, especially as so much time has passed alr=
eady.&nbsp; So please can you reply to this email with both confirmation of y=
our agreement and a promise for dispatch timeline.&nbsp; Should the timeline=
 be too long I reserve my right to revert to my legal options which include s=
imple recovering moneys paid and then claiming compensation for damaged comp=
onent for putting me at risk of harm as well as costs of the claim.</div><di=
v><br></div></div><div><div>&lt;wing damage.jpg&gt;</div><div>&lt;wing colou=
r.jpg&gt;</div><br></div><div><div><br></div><div style=3D"font-family: &quo=
t;SF Pro Text&quot;, system-ui, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style=3D"font-fa=
mily: &quot;SF Pro Text&quot;, system-ui, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style=3D=
"white-space: pre-wrap" class=3D"x-apple-signature">Rob Walker
+34 623 438 646</div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div></div><div><br></di=
v></div><div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>=

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