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<p>[QUOTE="MeissenMan, post: 220700, member: 3915"][ATTACH=full]65411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65413[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65414[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65415[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65413[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65415[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65415[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you. I took some measurements and the bases seem to be of the same height and diameter. The problem seems to be in the metal connector housing on the base piece. The top of the metal connector is is not level and flush on both bases. This gets worst when the top pieces are connected to the base. Their hight exaggerates the tilt on both bases. But the good news is I could rotate the bases while keeping the top fixed, so the tilts are behind in display. In that way, one is about 1/4 shorter than the other one. See photos.</p><p>Also notice the intensity difference of green on the leaves below candles.</p><p>I am trying to find out if these issues make the item defective (factory second) ? If so, I have 2 weeks to return them. Thanks</p><p>Sam</p><p>Sam[ATTACH=full]65411[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MeissenMan, post: 220700, member: 3915"][ATTACH=full]65411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65413[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65414[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65415[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65413[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65415[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]65415[/ATTACH] Thank you. I took some measurements and the bases seem to be of the same height and diameter. The problem seems to be in the metal connector housing on the base piece. The top of the metal connector is is not level and flush on both bases. This gets worst when the top pieces are connected to the base. Their hight exaggerates the tilt on both bases. But the good news is I could rotate the bases while keeping the top fixed, so the tilts are behind in display. In that way, one is about 1/4 shorter than the other one. See photos. Also notice the intensity difference of green on the leaves below candles. I am trying to find out if these issues make the item defective (factory second) ? If so, I have 2 weeks to return them. Thanks Sam Sam[ATTACH=full]65411[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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