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    Odd Noise 2005 KJ

    I occassionaly get a odd noise that seems to come from the right rear and sounds like a "twang". Almost like it does when the antenna hits something like a tree branch. No real pattern to when it comes. The last time it did it the KJ was sitting parked with the engine off while I sit waiting...
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    Maintenance Schedule

    HI all. Just wondering if you follow the normal or severe maint schedule for your KJs.
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    U-Haul Trailer

    HI fellow KJ lovers. I am planning an approx 1000 mile from upstate NY to Middle Tennessee household move early next month and am looking for experinces with U-Haul trailers. My Jeep does not have any towing package. Considerations are: 5 X 8 trailer.....empty wt 900, max load 1800...
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    Jeep Keyless Entry Remotes & Programming Instructions

    Went to WallyWorld yesterday to have a entry key cut and was informed they cannot do it because of the remote being on the key.
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    Jeep Keyless Entry Remotes & Programming Instructions

    So can a regular key be cut to just open the doors?
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    Jeep Keyless Entry Remotes & Programming Instructions

    Hi, just exactly what is a transponder key? I see them on ebay for around $20 for my '05 and according to the ad, one can program it themselves as long as one has two working keys??
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    Help ! My gas mileage ***** !

    Oh I forgot to mention that my KJ has approx 18,300 miles on it.
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    Help ! My gas mileage ***** !

    Hi just installed a K&N 4.5 x 5" air filter hooked up through a Rustys Air Tube hoping to gain some gas milage improvement. Looks to have gone the wrong way. Went from an average of 19mpg to 18 mpg. The 18mpg was after approx 250 miles with about 70% of the driving under highway conditions at...
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    Help ! My gas mileage ***** !

    Just installed a K&N 4.5 x 5" air filter hooked up through a Rusty's Air tube hoping to gain some gas mileage. Appears to have gone the wrong way! On the first fill up she went from an average of 19mpg to 18mpg. During this time I drove approx 3/4 highway miles at around 70mph for a total of...
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    Rusty's Air Tube

    Is there a problem with the engine ingesting water with one of these? Saw one post from another forum where one thought there was. Oh, mine is on the way. Wow, does Rusty hit you for s/h. 15.95 for the tube and filter. Absurd! How about insulating the intake from the filter to injection...
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    Rusty's Air Tube

    Hi folks has anyone had any experience with? : http://rustysoffroad.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=rustys&Product_Code=KJAT-1&Category_Code=PER_AIR I am sure the claims are a bit exaggerated, but looks like an easy installation to add a K&N air filter. 2005 3.7L KJ.
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    Spark Plugs at 30K?

    Sound to me like the platinum plugs are the way to go. Anyone have a brand recommendation. I have had very good luck with Champion Plats in other cars.
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    Cloth seat cleaner - help

    Had the same problem with a stained seat when I got my Libby. Used Zout Oxy and it came right out.
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    Spark Plugs at 30K?

    Hi Folks, any idea why Jeep wants the KJ 3.7l plugs changed at 30k? My OTHER car recommends 100k!
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    Trailer Wiring

    Hi Folks, just went out to wire a "wal-mart" 4 prong harness to my new(to me) 2005 KJ without success. Cannot tell what color wires are and do what with my VOM. See many posts and most direct one to vehicle specific harness's or to Mopar ones. Question then can a generic harness be wired to...
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