Darkedge:

Yes it does help, thanks alot.  This is one of the reasons I just love this community - so many people willing to help eachother - puts me in hug moods = D

Connie:

""Select all the polys in poser first, and in the grouping tool, somewhere near bottom right select 'reverse normals' or something like htat (don't have poser open here)  That'll get the faces tured the right way to start with. ""

Will this work if only one poly is in the wrong direction?

I am:  aka Velocity3d