Well, I just got my motor and transmisssion off the frame and i am going to go through it, if there is any thing i need to know to help me let me know, and I would really appreicate it, Where is the best place to get parts for a 248 engine. I am around the jackson, tn area, and what color paint should the engine be painted, will it hurt to have the engine vated, and would you go back with 6 volt or 12 volt. just trying to think ahead alittle so thank you for everything you let me know about . and Thank You Again, Moonshine Mike