RE: So whats the problem(s) with a Giles?
The Edge has the highest power loading of any US airframe -unless something new is higher.
I don't care for the EDGE tho--
I like the Giles 202 as a good model setup -
mine has lotsa power - 18 lbs 1500 squares -ZDZ80 --
Most kits/ARFS of the Giles --are much heavier in this size - some -- 5 lbs more -
I whipped up this one , using H9 cowl and canopy from an Extra-