So, Sinkers, .... any further thoughts?
Remember, if you do decide to go the "partly assembled" route, don't repeat don't, make any decision without enlisting the aid of one or two of the Vic club guys first. Don't be afraid to put your hand up.
There's a nightmare thread over on the US forum that typifies what can go wrong if one jumps in without thoroughly checking the waters ....
Oh Goodness what have I done. Help!