CGRetired is totally right!
not to mention a lot more thought out and logical than i put things haha

but you can get all of what he just pointed out in an RTF (ready to fly) setup from towerhobbies aswell.. check it out

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...=LXCXF4**&P=ML

i hear these planes are pretty good.. they would be my very first choice.. but um i have a tendency to er... well... crash so id like to go with something more durable
which is why i wanna go with the US aircore colt 40 and stick a .61 motor on there.. that way ill defeat the problem i read about with the plane being under powered at .40

xero.