thanx duco. funny thing. i wsa just reading ur thread on urs. mine prob isnt gunna be completed for a while. i dont have the monokote pushrods batteries glow plug nuthin.... and only 70-ish to work with so im pinchin pennies big time. gettin more hours at work tho. meaning? more money! did i mention this is my first kit build? ive only ever repaired my dads hanger rash and crash landings. this is a pic of my room when i was 17. thats me. i wsa a little husky then, thats my dads topflite p38 i was gunna restore. thats my fav war bird. it got lost in the forclosure. ill have another one one day!