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Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 05-05-2023
Replies: 13
Views: 4,577
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JK sensors do not have replaceable sensors and...

JK sensors do not have replaceable sensors and last time I looked they were not particularly affordable (about $30 each for aftermarket or $80 OEM from Rock Auto) Other makes may have a replaceable...
Forum: JL Wrangler JT Gladiator Australia 23-12-2022
Replies: 0
Views: 1,110
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JL Rubicon Intercooler coolant leak

SWMBO's JL diesel Rubicon had a check engine light come on the other day and was at the dealer to get an air cleaner and fuel filter replaced that weren't done at the service as they were out of...
Forum: General Jeep Chat 16-12-2022
Replies: 13
Views: 5,640
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The whole story on the engine swap is here...

The whole story on the engine swap is here https://www.ausjeepoffroad.com/forum/showthread.php?t=161086

Regards,
Tote
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 16-12-2022
Replies: 13
Views: 4,577
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An OBD dongle and the jscan app will let you...

An OBD dongle and the jscan app will let you disable the TPMS system. Pretty sure you can also troubleshoot which wheel is misbehaving as well but I just turned it off on the daughters JK

Regards,...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-11-2022
Replies: 1
Views: 1,941
Posted By Tote
Oh, and as to the reason why I was replacing the...

Oh, and as to the reason why I was replacing the engine, we got 352,000 km from the old 3.8 before a blown head gasket resulted in no compression on number 3. Rebuild costs quoted were similar to...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 10-11-2022
Replies: 1
Views: 1,941
Posted By Tote
JK engine swap writeup

So after having done two engine swaps on a JK in quick succession I thought I'd do a writeup, the first motor had been drowned and I found out after it milkshaked the oil and only ran on a couple of...
Forum: General Jeep Chat 31-10-2022
Replies: 13
Views: 5,640
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A bit of an update on this one, no compression at...

A bit of an update on this one, no compression at all on number 3. Rang around , rebuilds run to 6-7K but everyone is booked out until December at the earliest, good second hand 3.8s are around $6k...
Forum: General Jeep Chat 08-10-2022
Replies: 13
Views: 5,640
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We're heading down this road as well, SWMBO's JK,...

We're heading down this road as well, SWMBO's JK, now our daughters has a persistent misfire on No 3 cylinder, swapped leads, replaced coil pack, swapped spark plugs, no change, compression test next...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 03-02-2022
Replies: 13
Views: 9,775
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Thanks very much to the OP on this one, I built...

Thanks very much to the OP on this one, I built one of these for our CJ10 this afternoon. The design using the LM2575 is much better than the ones elsewhere on the net using 3 pin regulators. The...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 21-12-2021
Replies: 4
Views: 2,737
Posted By Tote
SWMBO's JK is now our daughters, it has 320,000...

SWMBO's JK is now our daughters, it has 320,000 on it and is still running well. It does use maybe a litre of oil between oil changes but that's less than a new v8 Toyota :)
I'd not be fretting too...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 17-12-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
Some closure on this one - Its registered :) ...

Some closure on this one - Its registered :)

Things we have learnt along the way:

All CJs leak
The only piece of the steering that you cant import from the US is the passengers side tie rod -...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 23-09-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
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A fair bit of work continuing, front floors and...

A fair bit of work continuing, front floors and cab rear mount repaired. Both floor pans needed patches welded in

https://i.imgur.com/s6SpEXV.jpg

The Passenger floor is done and the rest has...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 26-06-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
An attractive solution for windscreen wipers on...

An attractive solution for windscreen wipers on the CJ 10 - clip straight on and are not black. Sourced from Amazon to make up a $50 order for free shipping.

https://i.imgur.com/nGOuQOp.jpg
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Forum: Early Model Jeep 15-05-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
Spent some time playing with water pumps today,...

Spent some time playing with water pumps today, the water pump was leaking when we bought the CJ and I put a Patrol unit on it only to discover that the pulley spacing is different between the Jeep...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 28-04-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
Some new rims and secondhand rubber makes a...

Some new rims and secondhand rubber makes a difference.
https://i.imgur.com/QRbzuao.jpg
Rims are 16x7 Dynamics with +8mm offset which just brings them in nicely under the rubber flares. Tyres are...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 24-04-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
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The park /indicator lights arrived the other day...

The park /indicator lights arrived the other day so I set about making some backing plates for them. The lights are from a Massey Ferguson 200 series tractor.

https://i.imgur.com/zeF2gHs.jpg
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Forum: Early Model Jeep 10-04-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
A bit more work, The new door restraints turned...

A bit more work, The new door restraints turned up the other day so I did them. You'd reckon that after the first tec screw didnt work you'd stop and think of a better way to stop the door, but...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 06-04-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
Some more bits and pieces done, new tail lights...

Some more bits and pieces done, new tail lights and headlights fitted. some work done on straightening the front guard but more yet to do. Tonight I made a replacement headlight adjuster for the...
Forum: JL Wrangler JT Gladiator Australia 30-03-2021
Replies: 12
Views: 15,396
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An easy way to check if it is pinging or not is...

An easy way to check if it is pinging or not is to fill it up with high octane unleaded and try and make it do it. We had the JK well loaded up on a holiday in Tassie in 2016 and the fuel down there...
Forum: Early Model Jeep 26-03-2021
Replies: 18
Views: 15,119
Posted By Tote
A little more work this afternoon, we modified...

A little more work this afternoon, we modified the as bought passenger side window retainer mechanism :D

https://i.imgur.com/c4Kd5gR.jpg

Cleaned up the regulator guide and replaced the...
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