sorry to hear about your crash sarge it sounds like you did exactly what i did!!.take a look at my thread it sounds like mine was worse off than youres but shes ready for her 1st flight as soon as i get a new carb and put the engine back in!!.my posts under i wrecked my trainer this morning have a look im sure youl find it of help.just remember it allways looks worse than it really is!!.heres a pic of the damage!![img][/img]and one of her now!![img][/img]i hope this gives you some encouragement lol.