I was struck with the apparent laziness of some who won't bother checking for water in fuel per video.
I had a bud with a turbo Centurion. Dang if he didn't manually pump up the same tire before every flight.
I conclude from this thread so far that the most desirable characteristic is LOA. And lots of it. Lacking that, the need is for sea room.
I've read as much as anyone and the one thing that sticks with me wasn't from Hiscock or Blyth but our own E Starzinger who commented he and Beth had...