If you have not found the screws yet contact Mountain Center (Rossignol) Explain your situation and ask for a FKS screw pack they will send them to you most likely free of charge ask for the warranty dept. when you call.
Bending the brake while it is mounted is fine just put a piece of metal between the the brake and ski before bending down. I have bent at least 50 pr of FKS's while mounted to ski.
I called a friend who has about 10 prs of P18's if i take all they are $200 bucks a piece I was wondering if there is any interest in a group buy since i cannot afford all 10.
I have tested the 08 Seth the mini rocker makes it alot easier in heavy conditions to keep the ski floating and easier to turn than the 07 seth in soft snow. what you gain in soft conditions you lose on hard snow the mini rocker gives you less effective edge. Carving the ski on hard snow...