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Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
Well I am the better watch out type because...

Well I am the better watch out type because unlike you, out JK has had lots of problems, it must be us?

I just knew I would get this sort of comment.

Mate your list is impressive, its...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
David, I have met a few Wrangler drivers out in...

David, I have met a few Wrangler drivers out in the bush and found them an interesting lot. They are always interested in what we have done to the JK to prepare it for the trips but don’t seem...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
I am not really back on the forum, I am heading...

I am not really back on the forum, I am heading out on the road again a day or two after Christmas, so I will not be here long enough to upset too many people (JK owners).

I just thought I may...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
The JK was left at a farm at Kal for a while...

The JK was left at a farm at Kal for a while because I was using it for prospecting trips and wanted something more reliable and more comfortable for some big trips East we had planned.
As the more...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
We are in a position, after four years on the...

We are in a position, after four years on the road. 165,000klms in the JK (and 92,000klms in the 200) to comment as follows:

The JK is far and away the most capable 4x4 when it comes to the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
Our JK is a short wheel base CRD auto. It has...

Our JK is a short wheel base CRD auto. It has been lifted 50mm, 25mm body lift, aux batteries fitted under the floor, it has an aux 70ltr diesel tank. The rear seats have been removed and its decked...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-12-2011
Replies: 57
Views: 14,308
Posted By redgp
In the last four years we have done The Simpson...

In the last four years we have done The Simpson (twice) (both east to west and west to east), The Anne Beadell (west to east) The googs track (North to South) and the Canning Stock Route (North to...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Yep it is/was a lemon and everyone agrees .......

Yep it is/was a lemon and everyone agrees .... but a lemon we have been stuck with.... without any support at all from Chrysler Jeep.

Still lots of money spent fixes a lemmon!!!! just dont ask us...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Yep thats us, Rodger has done lots of the fixes...

Yep thats us, Rodger has done lots of the fixes on our JK, way back to the first bent front axle tubes that started all the rubish we have had to deal with, with Jeep. He has little regard for Perth...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
We rang Jeep assist because we were still under...

We rang Jeep assist because we were still under new car warranty (and I wasn't thinking straight because I had just ingested copious quantities of extinguisher dust ) and stupidly thought they might...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Oh NO!, Way to old and smart for that, I am sure...

Oh NO!, Way to old and smart for that, I am sure your just joking.

As I have said before, we love the little Jeep, it has gotten us to some amazing places around Australia in the last few years,...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Another hint: The fire burnt the bottom and one...

Another hint: The fire burnt the bottom and one side out of the brake master cylinder rendering it useless and consequently absolutely no brakes (the fire also melted the handbrake cables to the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Thats been tried previously, whats the point? You...

Thats been tried previously, whats the point? You think they would come the full $15,000.00 that it cost to fix, or just the cost of the inner guard and brake lines? The Insurance co paid because the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Yes we have talked about that many times since,...

Yes we have talked about that many times since, with our JK’s history it might have been the smart thing to do.

But... you don’t think about that when you are on the way to Birdsville during the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Ours is the CRD, if it was petrol powered we...

Ours is the CRD, if it was petrol powered we would have got out and ran for our lives and, like many others, the JK would have burnt to the ground.

We fought the fire for at least 10minutes all...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
Its a 200 and its a great vehicle, a few small...

Its a 200 and its a great vehicle, a few small warranty items were fixed by Toyota with a smile. Very refreshing.

Steve M.
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
A couple of unusual hints for outback tourers: ...

A couple of unusual hints for outback tourers:

1. If all else fails (engine, brakes, hand brake) and you have in tow, a camper trailer and need a flat tow, just jury rig a power wire to the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 04-02-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 9,866
Posted By redgp
JK fire and recent recall?

So this morning a recall arrives in the mail, “Front Inner Fender liners” apparently they” may sag allowing the fender line to contact one or more of the brake tubes........could result in a brake...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-03-2010
Replies: 80
Views: 10,757
Posted By redgp
We were advised by the service manager at...

We were advised by the service manager at Wanneroo Jeep to use Penrite 0 right from day 1 and have used it ever since (Penrite recently changed it to 0-40 environ) cahnged every 50000 - 7000 klms and...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-03-2010
Replies: 80
Views: 10,757
Posted By redgp
After 3 years and 130,000klms we had had enough,...

After 3 years and 130,000klms we had had enough, the fan on the dash blows red dirt in our face , the radio has stopped working for the 10th time, both diffs are leaking and the rear diff has a...
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