Gee...when a post get's to 100 replies...put it to rest!
Personally, I love the ones where someone asks:
"Is the "whatever" a good plane to start with?"
And then there are several replies; pros, cons etc.
Then the original poster will say:
"Ok, I got the LT-40 (or whatever). I'm gonna start it this weekend."
Then, 6 months later, someone digs up the thread and says something like:
Don't get the LT-40, I learned on the (whatever) And it's the best for all these reasons:.....
And then he goes on to tell why this plane is better AFTER the original poster has probably moved on to his second plane!