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Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 22-09-2020
Replies: 79
Views: 35,972
Posted By JamesLaugesen
I haven't seen them before, but looks like just...

I haven't seen them before, but looks like just another business/site that wont actually supply a product.
Also pretty-sure the photo of the SRT8-style flare is just the OEM, which are close to...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 10-09-2020
Replies: 117
Views: 31,710
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Just to be clear, MDS and VVT are different...

Just to be clear, MDS and VVT are different things.
The Gen 3 got MDS in 2005 (without VVT.), then got VVT in 2009.
The cam/lifter failures being reported seem to be for 2009+ engines (ie, engines...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 10-09-2020
Replies: 117
Views: 31,710
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Yep the Gen 3 hemi got MDS in 2005, but then got...

Yep the Gen 3 hemi got MDS in 2005, but then got VVT in 2009.
It sounds like there were quite a lot of changes in the VVT engines, largely around oil supply to the valvetrain.

See...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 20-08-2020
Replies: 117
Views: 31,710
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Yep this has been making me nervous lately......

Yep this has been making me nervous lately... although everything I'm reading/hearing suggests this issue started with the VVT hemis 2009 onwards (mine is an '06 pre-VVT.). Can you confirm/deny...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 15-04-2020
Replies: 5
Views: 2,361
Posted By JamesLaugesen
I've basically separated the individual...

I've basically separated the individual compressors and linked them with a ~50cm high-temp hose, and mounted them lengthwise in the narrow space behind the towbar member.

I have the LRA aux tank...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 02-04-2020
Replies: 962
Views: 293,428
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Needs a sensor at the rear as-well, to determine...

Needs a sensor at the rear as-well, to determine the level the car is sitting at.
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 01-04-2020
Replies: 962
Views: 293,428
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Looks like it's connected to the upper control...

Looks like it's connected to the upper control arm?

Matches a rear headlight level sensor anyway;
https://www.ebay.com/p/179031667?iid=323714509105 (this one is listed as "left" side, just a WK...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 31-03-2020
Replies: 962
Views: 293,428
Posted By JamesLaugesen
My WH doesn't have one to compare, but it should...

My WH doesn't have one to compare, but it should be a headlight auto-level sensor.
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 24-02-2020
Replies: 7
Views: 3,738
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Yep that's correct @Clarky, hemi TCM part of the...

Yep that's correct @Clarky, hemi TCM part of the PCM in engine bay.

@Gojeep, if you need to cut into the FDCM loom you might-as-well wire some LEDs/switches in for the diff solenoids while you're...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 14-02-2020
Replies: 2
Views: 1,523
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Oh gosh, very sad. RIP mate.

Oh gosh, very sad. RIP mate.
Forum: XJ / MJ Cherokee 08-02-2020
Replies: 9
Views: 1,272
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Hi mate, just letting you know I've moved this...

Hi mate, just letting you know I've moved this into the XJ/MJ forum.
Hopefully someone here has an answer :)
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 16-10-2019
Replies: 17
Views: 4,065
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Aaah yes of-course! Forgot who I was replying to...

Aaah yes of-course! Forgot who I was replying to :)

Yep hemi electric gear would be sweet with that Start-Stop AGM one. Start-Stop batteries typically have the plates compressed together with more...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 10-10-2019
Replies: 17
Views: 4,065
Posted By JamesLaugesen
In what way are you limited on space? I've had...

In what way are you limited on space?
I've had a D34 yellow top and currently have a D34M (blue top) in my hemi, plenty of room.
Definitely not enough room under the seats in a WH... unless you're...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 30-08-2019
Replies: 3
Views: 2,356
Posted By JamesLaugesen
I don't remember seeing many (or any.) posts from...

I don't remember seeing many (or any.) posts from someone on here doing much for performance/efficiency on the hemi.

Other than the usual, setting a 'tune' via Superchips programmer or similar,...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 19-08-2019
Replies: 8
Views: 3,325
Posted By JamesLaugesen
I've got around 18-19L/100 on the few times I've...

I've got around 18-19L/100 on the few times I've driven in the city (like Sydney CBD, Eastern suburbs, etc.). 15-16L in the Suburbs with mud tyres, armour, roof tent, full loaded with gear, etc.
So...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 03-07-2019
Replies: 7
Views: 978
Posted By JamesLaugesen
There are at-least two different versions which...

There are at-least two different versions which bolt directly to the subframe.
See this post;
http://www.ausjeepoffroad.com.au/forum/showpost.php?p=1374007&postcount=6
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 02-07-2019
Replies: 12
Views: 1,669
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Yep he's the man to see! I'm in the hills...

Yep he's the man to see!

I'm in the hills with 2", running 32" mud tyres and no sway bars at the moment.
Pretty heavy with permanent set-up in the boot, roof tent, some armour, aux tank, water,...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 02-07-2019
Replies: 1
Views: 552
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Almost certainly yes... although I don't have...

Almost certainly yes... although I don't have proof.

I use whatever 'premium' plugs Rockauto has listed for the 5.7 at a good price (can't remember what I ended up with exactly.), and haven't had...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 28-06-2019
Replies: 10
Views: 1,193
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Wicked. Any 0W-20 or 5W-20 full-synthetic would...

Wicked.
Any 0W-20 or 5W-20 full-synthetic would be fine.
Technically you could use mineral or blend with appropriate intervals, but they're uncommon at those weights so no real price saving.
I...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 27-06-2019
Replies: 10
Views: 1,193
Posted By JamesLaugesen
Congrats!! First thing to rule out with MDS...

Congrats!!

First thing to rule out with MDS is the engine oil.
It really does need a 20 weight (I've been using Mobil 1 0W-20.), some parts references and people will tell you a 30 weight is...
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