{"product_id":"cobb-08-18-subaru-wrx-sti-08-14-wrx-wrinkle-black-alternator-cover","title":"Cobb 08-18 Subaru WRX STI \/ 08-14 WRX Wrinkle Black Alternator Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003eB815055\u003c\/span\u003e   |   \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700424676996\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCobb 08-18 Subaru WRX STI \/ 08-14 WRX Wrinkle Black Alternator Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cobb Wrinkle Black Alternator Cover serves as a direct OEM replacement for 2008-2018 Subaru WRX STI and 2008-2014 WRX models. Machined from 6061-T6 billet aluminum and finished in durable wrinkle black powder coat, it shields the alternator from debris while delivering a clean, factory-like engine bay appearance. 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