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I haven't popped the hood in my GS350, but I believe that it comes with an engine cover. If you want, i can take a photo of the covers for you and perhaps that could give you ideas?
In California, turboing a non-turbo car is illegal. Modifying the turbo on a car that came with a turbo from the factory is illegal also. Both of these things can get you a one way ticket to the State Referee.
In California, turboing a non-turbo car is illegal. Modifying the turbo on a car that came with a turbo from the factory is illegal also. Both of these things can get you a one way ticket to the State Referee.
This is crazy.
Regarding the engine bay, I would custom fabricate something. The chance of something from another car working right is slim to very slim. I would head down to the Lexus dealer and take a look at the new LS engine bay. It looks like a dinner table.
I am sure you could find the same grade of plastic at a major hardware store. Then, start making templates and cutting them out with a power saw or sorts. If you used Lexus emblems in the right spot, it would look mighty OEM.
If you got something to work right, you could easily replicate a few sets for all the Club Lexus na-t guys to trick the cops.