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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-07-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,114
Posted By ridinwitha35

Let me help you out with that RR5, ...

Let me help you out with that RR5,

https://img191.imageshack.us/img191/5549/68180107.gif

380 bucks...and excludes struts & springs!
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-07-2010, 07:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,838
Posted By ridinwitha35

1. 2 bolts to get caliper off (ones that affix to...

1. 2 bolts to get caliper off (ones that affix to the slide pins)
2. 2 (17mm?) bolts to get torque member off (up/down arrows in your pic)
3. Replace rotors
4. Reinstall torque member, replace...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-07-2010, 06:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,104
Posted By ridinwitha35

PoLo, there are only two MAF part numbers you...

PoLo, there are only two MAF part numbers you need to be concerned with if you are considering replacing it with a Nissan part.

22680-AM600
- This is a direct drop-in replacement for your '02...
Forum: Infiniti I30/I35
02-27-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,181
Posted By ridinwitha35

How many miles on the car?

How many miles on the car?
Forum: Infiniti I30/I35
02-27-2010, 06:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,134
Posted By ridinwitha35

I35s are worth less than Maximas (nowadays)...at...

I35s are worth less than Maximas (nowadays)...at least in my zip code.

For example, on an '02 with 140k miles, the KBB PP ranges (standard options):
I35: $3.9K - $5.0K
GLE Max: $4.8K - $6.0K
...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-25-2010, 06:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,919
Posted By ridinwitha35

FWIW, DTE is ONLY based on the current: -...

FWIW, DTE is ONLY based on the current:

- fuel tank gauge unit (fuel remaining)
- ECM pulse signal (fuel consump-tion) and
- vehicle speed signal

In other words, average fuel consumption is...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-22-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,441
Posted By ridinwitha35

Not the post above mine.

Not the post above mine.
Forum: Advanced Suspension, Chassis, and Braking
02-22-2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,675
Posted By ridinwitha35

Yeah, see I thought about that too, going back &...

Yeah, see I thought about that too, going back & complaining. But sometimes you just gotta do things yourself to get it done to your satisfaction.

But, in other news, I sold the car, so no longer...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-22-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,441
Posted By ridinwitha35

Regarding the "suitable tool": I think...

Regarding the "suitable tool":

I think they're most likely talking about a pickle fork that you wedge between the control arm & knuckle, and hammer a bit til they separate (that is, after you get...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-22-2010, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 662
Posted By ridinwitha35

Does it appear that the clamps were once there...

Does it appear that the clamps were once there but have been broken off? If so & there's enough there, soldering it on might be a solution. Without it on you might throw an IAT code but the MAF...
Forum: Advanced Suspension, Chassis, and Braking
02-15-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,675
Posted By ridinwitha35

I adjusted the tie rods - as mentioned, the...

I adjusted the tie rods - as mentioned, the driver's side had noticeably less thread than the passenger side:

Driver:...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-15-2010, 08:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,672
Posted By ridinwitha35

I've got KYB GR2s on stock springs, but almost...

I've got KYB GR2s on stock springs, but almost everything has been changed, including the steering rack. Just down to the point where I don't really wanna throw more money at it just to get minimal...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-15-2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,402
Posted By ridinwitha35

Fast forward a couple weeks: So the...

Fast forward a couple weeks:

So the transmission seems to be back to normal. However, I notice fluid around that spigot on the radiator, even after I've cleaned up the area & even though the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-15-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,406
Posted By ridinwitha35

Cool, glad you got it. When I did my...

Cool, glad you got it.

When I did my plugs/rear-valve-cover & put everything back together, I forgot to install one of those rear bolts. Spent a whole week avoiding the reinstall of that bolt....
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-15-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,672
Posted By ridinwitha35

Lol, guess I fail at screen-shots (on Linux). ...

Lol, guess I fail at screen-shots (on Linux).



Just not happy with the steering/suspension. Used to have a TL. I35 is definitely faster & has more torque, but loose steering/boatey-suspension...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-15-2010, 05:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,406
Posted By ridinwitha35

+1. Don't be afraid to bump up against that hose...

+1. Don't be afraid to bump up against that hose along the firewall to loosen the bolt (but don't be too reckless & end up puncturing it or something).

Have you seen this...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-15-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,672
Posted By ridinwitha35

In the pic below, "Tool" is what SLCPunk267 is...

In the pic below, "Tool" is what SLCPunk267 is referencing.

http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/3459/33895355.gif
Forum: Advanced Suspension, Chassis, and Braking
02-12-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,675
Posted By ridinwitha35

The rack was a loaded (re-manufactured) rack -...

The rack was a loaded (re-manufactured) rack - inner & outer tie rods and boots were included. So new boots were on the rack at the time of install. At the time of alignment is when the boots were...
Forum: Advanced Suspension, Chassis, and Braking
02-12-2010, 05:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,675
Posted By ridinwitha35

Yes, the car does pull (mainly to the left). ...

Yes, the car does pull (mainly to the left).

Also, the steering rack was just replaced (Christmas weekend, 2009), though I don't think they removed the steering wheel (went to a shop).

Thing...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-10-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,535
Posted By ridinwitha35

I'm someone who did replace his rack. And all I...

I'm someone who did replace his rack. And all I can say is, if it's not leaking, leave it alone if you can't replace it yourself, since you're looking at like 4-5 hours of labor at a shop. While my...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-10-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 835
Posted By ridinwitha35

Must be different from 5.5 gens. Had no problems...

Must be different from 5.5 gens. Had no problems with my MAF connector, just your typical connector.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-10-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,521
Posted By ridinwitha35

I'd take the engine cover off first to get a...

I'd take the engine cover off first to get a closer inspection.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-09-2010, 02:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,535
Posted By ridinwitha35

It's just how the car drives. I've replaced...

It's just how the car drives. I've replaced nearly all suspension parts (5th gen) including the rack & while it does improve, highway steering still has a loose feeling. Pretty much the only thing I...
Forum: Advanced Suspension, Chassis, and Braking
02-06-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,675
Posted By ridinwitha35

Question Alignment experts...SAI and Included angle off...points to?

I recently made a thread (http://forums.maxima.org/7401667-post11.html) regarding my ride height appearing odd. So I got an alignment just for kicks (and since I had replaced by rack boots a couple...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-04-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,611
Posted By ridinwitha35

As for those paper gaskets, my front ones were in...

As for those paper gaskets, my front ones were in pretty good condition. The rear ones were pretty dirty though. They're practically just orange pieces of paper...you can see the side of one in this...
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