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Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!

Started this discussion. Last reply by Nicole Feb 3. 152 Replies

So I know there are several threads about Proton Labs' Helix hoop... BUT this is not just about the hype anymore! Word on the street is that Helix's are coming in! So.. I wanted to make this forum… 

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Apr 23
Nicole replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"I as well have had countless issues with the hoop and the company. I purchased in May, received my hoop 16 weeks later. I understand there was a long wait which was an annoyance but not the issue. Used it once, and it malfunctioned due to the…"
Feb 3

StudentSamantha Hillard replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"Proton Labs finally emailed me today after two weeks, said they had a hiccup in communication but my hoop has been repaired and was shipped out today. I'm so relieved! but I also wish I had never purchased from them, not worth all the stress!"
Dec 19, 2012

StudentMarlon Meadows replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"I am shocked by these "horror stories" about the hoops and all the issues.  I have had an atomic hoop for going on a year and a half and I have used it quite a bit.  It has never malfunctioned and my custom order came…"
Dec 19, 2012

StudentJessica replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"i might need to send mine back too. i also rarely use it and one day it just turned off and wouldn't turn back on. i talked to someone outside of proton labs who helped me turn it back on, but i'm scared it will happen again. i havent…"
Dec 19, 2012
Chanel replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"exact same situation here. I got my hoop back though, it was just a really frustrating wait.  I wish I never purchased from them in the end...totally NOT worth it. "
Dec 19, 2012
Chanel replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"does this work to get your money back?!?"
Dec 19, 2012
Faye La Huppe replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"Samantha... I've had nearly the same experience. Received my 2 Helix hoops broken already... spent 800 Dollars, sent them back a few weeks ago and haven't heard back from them, even though I sent several emails... Seems like they're…"
Dec 19, 2012

StudentSamantha Hillard replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"So I sent my hoop in for repair last week, as it stopped turning on out of no where after owning it for 2 months and rarely using it except at home.. FedEx tracking says it arrived on Saturday and Proton Labs previously informed me that they would…"
Dec 12, 2012
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Oct 29, 2012
mamasgroovin replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"Yes, it takes a very long time for Craig to respond.  I feel for you.  My hoop failed again.  The first time he did eventually make good on his warranty and he even offered me a couple of choices for how to best resolve the…"
Sep 19, 2012
mamasgroovin replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"Well, LONG story.... Yes, I finally got in touch with him.  He and I came to an agreement.  I sent my hoop back at MY expense, I might add, and he repaired it and returned it to me.  I gave him the deadline for my last performance of…"
Sep 19, 2012

StudentSarah Maccarelli Jordan replied to the discussion 'Word on the street.. Helix's are arriving!!'
"So today I filed a dispute with PNC bank and visa against Proton Labs for my defective hoop. I didn't want to, but it's been weeks and if they have the time to post on facebook, they should have the time to return emails. I got my Helix a…"
Sep 11, 2012

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At 12:34pm on April 10, 2012,
StudentTilly Whirls said…

Hey! I usually post on my hooping Facebook or on Meetup when I'm going to be out hooping. I have a mobile PA and a bunch of hoops I bring out with me to a park in the area. :)  Would love to make more local hoop friends! :D 

(www.facebook.com/tillywhirls or www.meetup.com/novaspinners)

 
 
 

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