@CudaFactHackJob beginner pan installer? What is that? Don't you just take the bolts, put them in the holes, and tighten? I'm now going to consider myself past the beginner stages but not a 100% professional... lol. It's been a couple of years... and i had help before. Really, the aluminum just intrigues me because it looks nice, and aluminum is supposed to seal better. It's just a plus that it is the exact one that Tony uses on his cars as well...