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Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 24-07-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Thanks for the feedback once again. I'll nurse it...

Thanks for the feedback once again. I'll nurse it through the next week until I can get a wheel alignment done. The ESP light can be switched off now... which it wouldnt before but it still comes on...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 23-07-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Well my Teraflex lift is in and its riding well...

Well my Teraflex lift is in and its riding well ..although taller than even I had expected. No doubt it will settle some with time. I went with the Rancho drop brackets and they've worked a treat....
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 19-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
The radiant heat from the exhaust is...

The radiant heat from the exhaust is understandable but my 3" system seems to be well clear of the control arms currently and no heat shields at all are evident below the cat . Very glad I didnt have...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 14-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
.. Thanks for that. Good and tested information...

.. Thanks for that. Good and tested information is always welcome. The brackets clearly have been around a longer time and I guess JKS and Rancho just put their spin on it. They are more $ of course...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 13-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Seems every door one opens in this quest...leads...

Seems every door one opens in this quest...leads to a room with another 3 or 4 doors to open ! On the geometry/ drop brackets.. I notice now that JKS and Rancho both list their brackets as a welded...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 11-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Thanks to you both. The more I read up on the geo...

Thanks to you both. The more I read up on the geo brackets...the more they seem to be the way to go.. at least in my situation and as you say.. I'm working on a 3" lift that will likely settle at 2.5...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 11-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Just edited the post.. but was actually wondering...

Just edited the post.. but was actually wondering which bracket I should go with for the rear track bar . Either their " up to 2.5 " or from " 3" and up " ? Still to decide on whether I should go...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 11-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Thinking out loud here but feel free to chime...

Thinking out loud here but feel free to chime in.. I'm looking at an 'advertised' 50mm lift but hoping to keep at least one packer in the front and possibly one in the rear which should net me in the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 11-05-2021
Replies: 8
Views: 3,511
Posted By John Bernard
I've been very happy in the main with my CRD JKU...

I've been very happy in the main with my CRD JKU but would have to concur that as a mainstream tow vehicle for anything beyond light work they dont really shine. Mine is a manual so it may have been...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 05-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
There seem to be a lot of 'holes' in stock lists...

There seem to be a lot of 'holes' in stock lists for various providers so I guess thats just the extended fallout from the lockdown etc. The 2.5" Teraflex basic kit with springs and shocks is...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 03-05-2021
Replies: 24
Views: 8,515
Posted By John Bernard
Along the same lines , I am looking to upgrade...

Along the same lines , I am looking to upgrade the suspension on my08 CRD Unlimited. I've been running the Teraflex levelling kit for a few years now and 33's are the norm. It doesnt have a bar now...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 06-04-2021
Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
Posted By John Bernard
No plans to sell the rear seats or the soft top...

No plans to sell the rear seats or the soft top ..although they are both taking up a lot of room in the garage. Probably be full of mice and mouse nests in the next few months. Checking for fitment...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 02-04-2021
Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
Posted By John Bernard
Thanks for the feedback. Interesting about the...

Thanks for the feedback. Interesting about the seats but no...its definitely the
tail gate. It must have over 5 -10 mm of movement at the latch end courtesy of the few mm of play at the hinge side....
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 31-03-2021
Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
Posted By John Bernard
Running a 08 JKU CRD..and finally realised the...

Running a 08 JKU CRD..and finally realised the '12 piece drum band' in the back
was actually the tailgate bouncing about under the weight of the stock wheel
( 255/75 R17) and carrier. I'm not...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 29-05-2020
Replies: 1
Views: 1,124
Posted By John Bernard
08 CRD 200k fuel filter replace & svce ?

Apologies in advance if this is mundane and/or covered elsewhere but I'm a little intrigued. The green beast is still going and having clicked over the 200k mark wanted to have the local mech. given...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 22-11-2018
Replies: 10
Views: 2,672
Posted By John Bernard
Good to hear and thanks again. I look to have a...

Good to hear and thanks again. I look to have a pretty good deal on the system and will take a chance on my son and I being able to fit it ourselves rather than fork out another $200 to have it...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 22-11-2018
Replies: 10
Views: 2,672
Posted By John Bernard
Thanks again. I'm about to place an order for the...

Thanks again. I'm about to place an order for the Genie system but now been given the curved ball of 'does it have a dpf' ? as the Genie system has non. More research suggests the canister sitting...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 16-11-2018
Replies: 10
Views: 2,672
Posted By John Bernard
Thanks for the feedback as its certainly...

Thanks for the feedback as its certainly appreciated. The Genie system is the one being offered to me at the moment and it looks to be around the $1200 mark. Once I've got a new dump pipe and a new...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 16-11-2018
Replies: 10
Views: 2,672
Posted By John Bernard
MY08 CRD exhaust replacement ?

Apologies if this topic has been done to death elsewhere but I wondered if someone has been this route before and any advice forthcoming. My daily driver...has come back from its 190k service with a...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 18-09-2016
Replies: 24
Views: 3,841
Posted By John Bernard
I haven't got to fitting the tires as yet but I...

I haven't got to fitting the tires as yet but I have had a test fit with 285/70R17's on the stock rims ( MY08 CRD ) and they will work fine for road and likely for mild off road work. I too was...
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