Bob it looks like you've been flying a 200 for awhile. Very smooth and controlled. The Align 205D's are THE blades for this bird. Throw on a Zpower 5150 too and you won't have the mushiness you experienced. Chech this guy out, he's running 3s with a 5150 and stock pinion on a shaft drive 200.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pupFyuukZT4