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Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 19-12-2011
Replies: 19
Views: 1,902
Posted By Crackles
The order I would fit assesories in your case...

The order I would fit assesories in your case would be a min 2" lift with Bilstien shocks (for increased clearance, articulation & handling), oversized tyres, winch & lastly a locker. Diff locks...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 27-11-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 8,874
Posted By Crackles
My 08 manual with 33's is a PITA to get going...

My 08 manual with 33's is a PITA to get going when towing 1 tonne let alone a caravan weighing over 2. (I even had to use low range on a hill in the main street of Omeo to get going once!) While the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 26-11-2011
Replies: 37
Views: 8,802
Posted By Crackles
Nick the JK's reliability is probably marginally...

Nick the JK's reliability is probably marginally better than the TJ but only because they've got less KM's on them. From my experience they have quite a few common problems of which few cars are...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 16-11-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 11,687
Posted By Crackles
Aydan I can't speak for winching through your...

Aydan I can't speak for winching through your isolator (which is likely the weak link) as I don't use one but the rest of the system will work.


Was a protoype one I built together with Autocraft...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 15-11-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 11,687
Posted By Crackles
A winch pulls around to 400 amps prior to stall...

A winch pulls around to 400 amps prior to stall but as this load would be shared accross both batteries you obviously 1/2 that. Ideally a 350 amp plug would be used but in reality a 175amp Anderson...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 13-11-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 11,687
Posted By Crackles
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G'day Aydan. Mounted mine in a drop down box & run 2 x 35mm copper flex between the batteries so I could winch off the...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 11-11-2011
Replies: 6
Views: 1,358
Posted By Crackles
Yes you have to pop all the clips holding the...

Yes you have to pop all the clips holding the inner guard to fold it back but even then it's very awkward to push cables through as it's a double gland. 70mm will be very difficult. Have heard of...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 19-09-2011
Replies: 9
Views: 4,865
Posted By Crackles
Thanks fella's, that pommy engine site looks like...

Thanks fella's, that pommy engine site looks like a good option for the future. Fortunately Jeep dealer was able to do under warrenty although I had to cover the belt & labour.
Forum: Camper Trailers and Caravans 14-09-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 1,793
Posted By Crackles
Dean while ordinary silastic will do a reasonable...

Dean while ordinary silastic will do a reasonable job, you will find automotive grade Sikaflex would be the best product for longevity. For the tailgate a twin lip rubber seal like used on semi...
Forum: Off Topic Chitchat 11-09-2011
Replies: 58
Views: 7,488
Posted By Crackles
82 MY80 Subaru 85 Toyota Hilux 89 Toyota...

82 MY80 Subaru
85 Toyota Hilux
89 Toyota Troopy
94 Toyota 80 series
00 Toyota 100 series
08 JK Wrangler
11 Fj Cruiser (coming next week)

Nearly 30 years of 4x4's 8)
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 09-09-2011
Replies: 9
Views: 4,865
Posted By Crackles
JK diesel tensioner pulley fail. Alternate supplier?

Just had my tensioner pulley fail today & was quoted the usual ridiculous figure from Jeep ($620). Looking for an alternate supplier if anyone can point me in the right direction? This is the entire...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 06-09-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 3,521
Posted By Crackles
Couple of issues I can see are that on rough...

Couple of issues I can see are that on rough roads the max-tax will wear right through the padding and either come loose rubbing on the roll bar or the roof. Secondly after they've been used they are...
Forum: ACT 05-09-2011
Replies: 8
Views: 2,381
Posted By Crackles
Toby Easter can get fairly busy so where ever you...

Toby Easter can get fairly busy so where ever you choose you'll need to arrive early to find enough room for a club.
Firstly while Talbotville is a great central location for the High Country it's...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 26-08-2011
Replies: 26
Views: 5,569
Posted By Crackles
Fellas I think you are trying to fix a problem...

Fellas I think you are trying to fix a problem that doesn't exist. With the wet winter we are having in Vic this year we are doing alot of deep river crossings (over bonnet) and I'm yet to see a...
Forum: Off Topic Chitchat 26-08-2011
Replies: 11
Views: 2,141
Posted By Crackles
Starting to see a few of the cheaper winches...

Starting to see a few of the cheaper winches getting out in the bush & although I haven't seen the exact model you are referring to there is certainly a trend developing which is not good. I slipped...
Forum: Off Topic Chitchat 03-08-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 3,170
Posted By Crackles
While unquestionably the best luxury 4x4...

While unquestionably the best luxury 4x4 available, they have evolved into a vehicle that is just too complicated. I ran a weekend trip where 3 top spec Range Rovers came along, a 4th was to have...
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 06-07-2011
Replies: 31
Views: 4,399
Posted By Crackles
Take a decent long handled shovel & a base plate...

Take a decent long handled shovel & a base plate for your jack.
Forum: JK Wrangler Australia 26-06-2011
Replies: 41
Views: 6,007
Posted By Crackles
You may need to reassess your actual needs if you...

You may need to reassess your actual needs if you believe a locker is required for Cape York. We took Subaru's to the top in the 80's when it was far harder so be assured a stock JK will drive it...
Forum: Wanted 24-06-2011
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By Crackles
Yes I knew it would be a hard find but just hoped...

Yes I knew it would be a hard find but just hoped there may be a single one sitting on a shelf somewhere or a wrecked JK with a set on. Have sourced a silver rim which I could probably have color...
Forum: Wanted 24-06-2011
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By Crackles
One AEV Bridger Argent Wheel.

ITEM:AEV Bridger 16x8 Argent wheel 5x5 (+9mm offset)

TO SUIT:JK Wrangler

LOCATION:Benalla/Melbourne

Trying to replace one Alloy wheel damaged when a brake caliper decided to fall off. New...
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