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by Rubiwan
Tue Mar 18, 2008 10:19 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: best way to connect 2 battrys together? with out piranha sys
Replies: 31
Views: 1127

Ruffy, Sorry but statermotors pull alot more than 100amp - some pull up to 700a as they start Stevoo I'd do as I said before jsut get a constant current solinoid and use it to parrallel the batteries when you draw large loads However Ruffy may have a point - my Probag cpompressor pulls 65A and it'll ...
by Rubiwan
Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:10 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: best way to connect 2 battrys together? with out piranha sys
Replies: 31
Views: 1127

I have done what you want - I wored two cole hursey 400A solinoids in parrallel to creat a 800a switch

works fine and cost under $100 to set up

Ado
by Rubiwan
Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:48 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Fuel Consumption
Replies: 16
Views: 2678

Get used to it

I've got a 4 door JK and I get 20/100 around town and 13.5 on a long highway run

my worst was 25 towing a camper through the dunes
by Rubiwan
Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:39 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: 4 Door Rubicon - LOVE IT!
Replies: 19
Views: 2426

the Petrol motor is not gutless if you change the exhaust, I've done it and you gain 20% the seat belt alarm can be dissabled as per the owners manual buy the PITA key alarm cannot . the locker switch toggles - rear locker, then both - you can have rear only but not front only - they dissable if ...
by Rubiwan
Sun Dec 02, 2007 9:04 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Where to fit 2nd battery in a JK???
Replies: 5
Views: 821

Bugger - I should have taken pics as I did it -

good Idea I'll see if I can set that up

Ado
by Rubiwan
Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:46 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Where to fit 2nd battery in a JK???
Replies: 5
Views: 821

Ok - It's done now

MOved the original battery to a position under the passengers front seat and put my deep cycle battery under the bonnet in the stock position

all good now

Ado
by Rubiwan
Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:17 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Waaaah - I have to wait 'til Jan 08 for my 4 door rubicon!
Replies: 22
Views: 2752

What gets me with these wranglers is that they seem to have totally missed what mudguards are for - mine has these enourmous guards that don't actually heep the mud off the vehicle. I don't mind this - it looks warrie but the flying rocks are a problem

Ado
by Rubiwan
Sat Nov 24, 2007 2:16 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Where to fit 2nd battery in a JK???
Replies: 5
Views: 821

MMM!! :roll:
by Rubiwan
Sat Nov 24, 2007 2:12 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Waaaah - I have to wait 'til Jan 08 for my 4 door rubicon!
Replies: 22
Views: 2752

I'm with you J-Top!

The flares, wind deflector and whatever the hell is on the headlights aren't doing it for me!

Ado
by Rubiwan
Mon Nov 19, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Waaaah - I have to wait 'til Jan 08 for my 4 door rubicon!
Replies: 22
Views: 2752

Ben, I have got the newie and paid for it.., I got a deal - I was just quoting what the RRp is $49000 plus dealer delivery and on road costs stamp duty alone would bring it to more than 52 grand so if you can get a 4 door rubicon for 48 to 50 then go for it. mind you when the good AUD takes effect ...
by Rubiwan
Mon Nov 19, 2007 10:08 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Where to fit 2nd battery in a JK???
Replies: 5
Views: 821

Where to fit 2nd battery in a JK???

Guys,

any clues on where to fit the 2nd battery in a JK?

Ado

formerly ADOMW
by Rubiwan
Mon Nov 19, 2007 10:01 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Waaaah - I have to wait 'til Jan 08 for my 4 door rubicon!
Replies: 22
Views: 2752

Sorry for the delay - I broke my profile some how so Adomw no more

I'm now Rubiwan (kenobi?)

yeh i'll be doing the following:

285/70R17 BFG's or coopers
winch (in)
endless air compressor (ARB in for now)
UHF (in)
Dual battery (if I can figure out wher ot fit the 2nd battery)

Ado

formerly adomw