Wow. Thanks for the links. There is a ton of good information in those threads. Anything that makes covering easier I am game to try. Any opinions on the FA56?

[link=http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_2005916/mpage_1/key_venture/tm.htm]This thing[/link] is amazing. That guy is a craftsman. I'd be happy at the end of my career to be able to approximate that kind of work. It almost seems to be a shame to cover it. It looks so good bare bones. I'd like to see it with retractable gear.