Originally Posted by screamin' eagle

There is also another option, which is to pick up a used 5955 for around $50-$60. Makes the decision much easier, I think.

As far as servos making people better drivers, I'll tell you from experience flying power planes that when I switched wing servos in my 27% ship (from cheap analog to high torque digital), it was much easier to control the plane on the roll axis and definitely made me (at least *look like*) a better pilot.