OK, I'll bite; let's hear your solution to the snapping problem.

Dick Hanson in his magazine review of the Showtime installed an Evolution 26GT along with a tuned pipe assembly. He is an (the) expert in setting up lightweight gassers with a matching exhaust system. Hopefully he will tune in here, but in a nutshell he thought it was a success. The wing loading was obviously higher, but the power was great. Paraphrasing his comment: the weight difference was noticeable, slow speeds brought mushier controls more quickly, but control is still maintained. Look up his article in 3D Flyer Magazine January/February 2006 issue for the full story.