thanks for all the tips guys. i am glad that i wont have to start this thing upside down all the time that would have been a pain. fastsky-i kinda put the stuka on the side to get the seabee running. got the canopy painted yesterday so all i need now is to mount the cowling, canopy, and trim it out and im ready to rock. oh!! and i still need to install the bomb drop and servo. hopfully ill get to maiden the seabee this weekend!