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04-12-2010, 06:32 PM
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Posted By TylerDT

I am settling for a CL-S because they can be had...

I am settling for a CL-S because they can be had for under $12,000 and they're pretty reliable (Minus the 3rd gear problem that has plagued Honda). I'd like a cheap car payment with a car that pulls...
04-11-2010, 10:09 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

I'm unloading the Nissan. I got a new job...

I'm unloading the Nissan.

I got a new job and it's going to be about 80 miles a day of commuting until they move facilities.

As much as I want to keep it, I can't.

The transmission seems...
04-06-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

Car is up and running! I hired a couple...

Car is up and running!

I hired a couple people to put it in for me, only took them one day :).

Cost List:

$500 - Car
$375 - Labor
$500 - Transmission / New TC
$155 - New battery, new axle...
04-03-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 873
Posted By TylerDT

Car is a 2000 Nissan Maxima GXE 4at.

Car is a 2000 Nissan Maxima GXE 4at.
04-03-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 873
Posted By TylerDT

How to identify transmission model #?

I am in the process of replacing the drive axle seals, torque converter seal, and pan gasket .. but I need the model # of the transmission.

How do I identify it? The newer transmission is out of...
02-23-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,611
Posted By TylerDT

Unfortunately, I don't have the money or time to...

Unfortunately, I don't have the money or time to do a 5MT swap.



I really appreciate your advice man. I bought the transmission and since the torque converter is seperate, I'm going to install...
02-23-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

Sorry for the resurrection, didn't see the...

Sorry for the resurrection, didn't see the replies.



The 5ATs have horrendous gearing and they're much heavier than the 6MTs.

A fully bolted 5AT (minus supercharger) probably runs 14.3 /...
02-22-2010, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,611
Posted By TylerDT

2000 Nissan Maxima GLE Transmission Replacement

As some of you know, I purchased a 2000 Nissan Maxima GLE with a blown transmission for $500. Other than the transmission, the car is in perfect condition (Interior / Exterior).

On a more related...
01-31-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

Not necessarily. Here's the situation, it...

Not necessarily.

Here's the situation, it hasn't been "driven" for the past month.

When it first had transmission problems, my friend's mom described the problem as:

"When I made a right...
01-31-2010, 11:02 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

If you would like, I could get a sound clip of...

If you would like, I could get a sound clip of the car in gear and maybe you guys could make a better diagnosis?

If I could compare it to a sound .. it sounds like a belt sander underneath the car.
01-31-2010, 10:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

Thank you! I am looking forward to giving it some...

Thank you! I am looking forward to giving it some TLC and some subtle mods :).
01-31-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

I was contemplating a manual swap, but I just...

I was contemplating a manual swap, but I just don't have the income or the time to dedicate to the job.

But I'm not going to lie .. I would love to have manual in a second. I have a blast driving...
01-31-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

Thanks everybody for the warm welcome! ...

Thanks everybody for the warm welcome!






I will always miss my TL, I fell in love with that car just like you guys fell in love with your Maxima.

I will always miss how quiet it was,...
01-30-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n53/Engage373/3...

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01-30-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,435
Posted By TylerDT

I'd like to introduce myself, just picked up a Maxima!

How's it going everybody? My name is Tyler and I'm not really a stranger when it comes to modifying a FWD car. Previously I owned a 2004 3G Acura TL (5AT). It had full bolts except for removing the...
01-30-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,278
Posted By TylerDT

^ :lol:

^ :lol:
01-30-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,137
Posted By TylerDT

Rims will be fine. I've seen much worst things...

Rims will be fine. I've seen much worst things happen to wheels and they were ay OK.
01-30-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,098
Posted By TylerDT

I like the pepper idea. Genius.

I like the pepper idea. Genius.
01-30-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,274
Posted By TylerDT

I'd pick them up anyways. You could probably...

I'd pick them up anyways.

You could probably sell them for more than $200 .. considering they come with tire pressure sensors.
Forum: Members Rides
01-30-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,887
Posted By TylerDT

Car looks strong.

Car looks strong.
Forum: Members Rides
01-30-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,050
Posted By TylerDT

Beautiful ride. I know what you're saying,...

Beautiful ride.

I know what you're saying, after driving a buddies 5MT 350whp Evo .. hopping into my old 240whp TL was torture ...
01-30-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,748
Posted By TylerDT

Cool idea!

Cool idea!
01-30-2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 842
Posted By TylerDT

I wish I had a VQ35 .. but I'd much rather have...

I wish I had a VQ35 .. but I'd much rather have manual :(.

I have more fun driving my 5MT 4 cyl Tacoma than I did a 240whp 5AT TL.
Forum: All Motor
01-30-2010, 09:44 AM
Replies: 958
Views: 186,220
Posted By TylerDT

Updates?

Updates?
01-30-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,339
Posted By TylerDT

^ Hahah.

^ Hahah.
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