Great confidence builder to follow the instructions, and get it right the first time. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" /> I did my first engine when I was about that age and the experience started me on a great money saving career of rebuilding my own stuff. (and other peoples occasionally) I agree with the previous post about kids not having a clue. Auto shop should be mandatory. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/shiner.gif" alt="" />