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SC400 1UZ alternator cover mod for PS leaks?

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Old 07-09-17, 02:12 PM
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Default SC400 1UZ alternator cover mod for PS leaks?

I bumped into a guy who mentioned someone made a cover to protect the alternator from power steering leaks. Anyone have info on that?
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found it, search BFI SC400 on ebay and you'll find it. Also offered is an airbox mod kit.
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You didnt pay $25 for a cut up clorox bottle, did you?
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no but I did buy bleach recently. I'm thinking of making a sheet aluminum version of the cover.
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Now, that would be pretty slick.
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I'm having second thoughts, that javex bottle comes with 3 bolts, and you know how expensive bolts are from lexus......
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