Rap - BOUT TIME !!! :)
(This unsolicited comment brought to you by the posterboy for the digitally challenged). ;D

MJ - please post more info on your cover, especially framework composition and design. I have been draping a tarp over the bimini in a closed upright position. I am constantly clearing snow off the tarp so I don't stress the bimini frame, and it is getting to be a PITA.