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Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 09-10-2007
Replies: 63
Views: 11,699
Posted By KRP102
Bomber, Just thought about what I posted and...

Bomber,

Just thought about what I posted and I have got it wrong. The diameter of the 245/70 is about 25mm more than stock which gives a height increase of only half that - about 12mm.

Still a...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 09-10-2007
Replies: 63
Views: 11,699
Posted By KRP102
Hi Bomber, Interested to know what tyres you...

Hi Bomber,

Interested to know what tyres you had on when the lift happened? By my calculation the 245/70 give about 25mm above stock and if you already had them on your lift would be about...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 22-02-2007
Replies: 962
Views: 293,940
Posted By KRP102
I just spoke with ARB head office and all their...

I just spoke with ARB head office and all their bits are available except the front strut which should be about 6 weeks away.

Part numbers are:

Front Coils - OME 990 (light duty, 40kg more load...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 05-01-2007
Replies: 14
Views: 3,380
Posted By KRP102
My caravan is a 15 foot Supreme Getaway Off-Road...

My caravan is a 15 foot Supreme Getaway Off-Road which weighs 1700kg empty and pretty close to 2000kg when loaded for a trip.

Fuel consumption has varied with the trips. Some examples:

14.2...
Forum: XH Commander and WH Grand Cherokee 05-01-2007
Replies: 962
Views: 293,940
Posted By KRP102
My 2005 Grand Cherokee Laredo has done 41,000 and...

My 2005 Grand Cherokee Laredo has done 41,000 and has had a few mods to date.

First up was the suspension. Ordered and fitted a lift kit from Rocky Road in the USA - steel spacers up front...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 05-01-2007
Replies: 14
Views: 3,380
Posted By KRP102
My 2005 Grand Cherokee CRD has 41,600km on the...

My 2005 Grand Cherokee CRD has 41,600km on the clock now and average fuel consumption is 12.2 litres/100km. Of that distance about 12,000km has been with either a campetrailer (1500kg) or of-road...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 25-10-2006
Replies: 22
Views: 3,206
Posted By KRP102
Sorry for the delay in responding to the various...

Sorry for the delay in responding to the various requests about my WH lift - been on holidays.

The lift is achieved by the use of spacers - not my preferred option but the only one available to me...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 25-10-2006
Replies: 3
Views: 1,605
Posted By KRP102
I lifted my WH with a body lift kit from Rocky...

I lifted my WH with a body lift kit from Rocky Road in the USA - www.rocky-road.com. It used the standard front shocks and new rear shocks from Doetsch in the USA. Springs remained standard too. ...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 05-09-2006
Replies: 22
Views: 3,206
Posted By KRP102
I purchased a kit from Rocky Road in the USA...

I purchased a kit from Rocky Road in the USA (www.rocky-road.com) in February. It is a body lift that uses the original springs all round and original front shocks, comes with two new longer travel...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 24-04-2006
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By KRP102
I've been struggling with the same problem with...

I've been struggling with the same problem with my WH and have not solved it yet.

In the meantime I use a small handheld (not ideal) or a borrowed GME TX4000 my club has set up in a camera bag...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 16-02-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By KRP102
Pics of the Grand after the lift

Here are some pics of the Grand after the lift - I measured from the bottom of the front and rear guards to the ground through the centre of the wheels and result was 65mm more at the front and 55mm...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 08-02-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By KRP102
Kit Photos

Some pictures of the components before installation today. Apparently was easy to install and I have an extra 65mm at the front and 50mm at the rear. Also had Coil-Rite air bags put in the rear and...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 03-02-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By KRP102
Kit Arrived

Kit arrived from Rocky Road this morning - 9 days after order placed, very impressive I thought. Was able to track the shipment via DHL web site from pickup to delivery.

First impression is that...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 31-01-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By KRP102
Hi XJ Moses, Postage hurt! The kit cost...

Hi XJ Moses,

Postage hurt! The kit cost $296 USD and air freight by DHL was $158 USD - all up about $600 Aussie. There probably was a surface post option but I didn't want to wait too long to...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 31-01-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By KRP102
Thanks Bob, I had seen that kit but it is...

Thanks Bob,

I had seen that kit but it is way to much lift for what I want to do. Looks pretty good though.
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 31-01-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By KRP102
05 Grand - Suspension Upgrade

During my first off-road trip it became clear to me that something had to be done about the ride height. I scaped just about every erosion control hump on the Davies Plains track, not too badly but...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 31-01-2006
Replies: 6
Views: 1,345
Posted By KRP102
CRD Pulling Power & Off-road Ability

I didn't drive the Hemi as I like diesels better. I took my off-road caravan from Queanbeyan to near Tumut on the Snowy Mountains Highway - which has a lot of hills. The caravan weighs just on 2...
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 31-01-2006
Replies: 6
Views: 1,345
Posted By KRP102
Have had mine for 4 months and 15,000km now and...

Have had mine for 4 months and 15,000km now and have not experienced what you describe.
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 16-01-2006
Replies: 9
Views: 1,875
Posted By KRP102
Hi Dick, Yes I have fitted a brake...

Hi Dick,

Yes I have fitted a brake controller - attached pictures should help.
Forum: ZJ WJ WG Grand Cherokee 13-01-2006
Replies: 9
Views: 1,875
Posted By KRP102
I've done nearly 15,000 km on mine now and...

I've done nearly 15,000 km on mine now and sort-of agree with a lot of your assessment. The cruise control does tend to drop out on bumpy roads for me - but so far only when towing the camper...
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