From: xenolith@optusnet.com.au   
      
   On 24/12/20 11:14 am, Arlen Holder wrote:   
   > On Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:37:44 +1100, Xeno wrote:   
   >   
   >> Not the same at all. As I intimated above, the steering boot acts more   
   >> like a *bellows*. It is much more likely to suck in dirt, water, grit, etc.   
   >   
   > Hi Xeno & root,   
   > I do very much appreciate what you wrote and I will _try_ to impart this   
   > information on the owner.   
      
   I wouldn't have thought it a difficult task at all. If you are careful   
   and methodical you won't even need to do a wheel alignment afterwards.   
   >   
   > I care very much about this owner, but I'm not a mechanic, so I don't know   
   > what pitfalls I might run into if I attempted to replace the boot myself.   
   >   
   > It's a 2005 Camry LE where I just don't want to volunteer to replace it and   
   > they end up with a car stuck on the blocks, so I feel pained that it's   
   > gonna stay this way for now. Sigh.   
   >   
   > I don't know what to do.   
   > o If it were mine, I'd just replace it, but it's not mine.   
   >   
      
      
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