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08-13-2011, 10:23 AM
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Posted By 98Maximo

By metal shavings I mean metal bits and pieces. ...

By metal shavings I mean metal bits and pieces. I just realized I don't think shavings really does it justice.
08-13-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,104
Posted By 98Maximo

The shop called me back. They looked inside the...

The shop called me back. They looked inside the clutch area and said there were metal shavings all over the place. They're not 100% sure exactly what happened, but something in there blew up. The...
08-13-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,104
Posted By 98Maximo

Bad Throw Out Bearing = New Clutch?

So I had just gotten to the end of a 650 mile trip and my throw out bearing goes bad. I'm not at home, but luckily I was able to roll my car down the street to a garage. The mechanic there sounded...
06-10-2011, 09:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,102
Posted By 98Maximo

98 5-speed GXE governed @ ~115. I found that out...

98 5-speed GXE governed @ ~115. I found that out on accident... :snap:
04-12-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,042
Posted By 98Maximo

3. I got my windshield replaced last year for...

3. I got my windshield replaced last year for $140 installed. They came to my job and did it in the parking lot. Very convenient.
03-08-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,737
Posted By 98Maximo

I think I got mine for around $65 on Ebay. It...

I think I got mine for around $65 on Ebay. It was an OEM knock sensor, and when it arrived it was exactly the same, packaging and all, as the stock Nissan sensor that is about $180.

I'd say get...
01-13-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,281
Posted By 98Maximo

I have a very similar problem. My Power Steering...

I have a very similar problem. My Power Steering pump whines constantly. It doesn't whine more if I am turning the steering wheel and it is 100% dependent on the RPM's. I'm almost 100% sure that...
08-01-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,013
Posted By 98Maximo

Ha. There is just no way 6 1/2" speakers can...

Ha. There is just no way 6 1/2" speakers can deliver bass on the level that I wanted, so it was necessary. I recently put foam baffles behind the rear speakers and that really helped with some of...
07-31-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,013
Posted By 98Maximo

I just replaced all four speakers in my car. I...

I just replaced all four speakers in my car. I was able to get a pair of component alpine type s for the front and then standard 2 way alpine type s 6 1/2 for the rear for a total of $150 IIRC. I...
07-31-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,735
Posted By 98Maximo

Thank you that was so insightful :bonk::banghead:...

Thank you that was so insightful :bonk::banghead:

I'm sure the guy from 2008 will be happy to hear that :laugh:
07-21-2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,066
Posted By 98Maximo

High Mileage is just a synthetic blend, so you...

High Mileage is just a synthetic blend, so you are fine to stick to it. IIRC it's probably only 30% synthetic? Anyone know exactly how much?
07-16-2010, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By 98Maximo

redlinegoods.com . There is a thread in the...

redlinegoods.com . There is a thread in the classifieds with a discount code that is updated every month or so.

I got an armrest cover and a shifter boot and they are VERY good quality.
07-15-2010, 11:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,341
Posted By 98Maximo

Guys - he obviously doesn't want to spend money...

Guys - he obviously doesn't want to spend money on a whole new system. $30 is a lot more managable than spending $500 and replacing everything. Maybe he doesn't crank the music or doesn't care for...
07-15-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 218,919
Posted By 98Maximo

Little advice for those looking to change the...

Little advice for those looking to change the sensor:

If you have a regular sized wrench, it may be too short to get comfortably on the bolt head. A U-Joint makes it 1000x easier. I was able to...
07-15-2010, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9,763
Views: 1,011,903
Posted By 98Maximo

Replace the head unit. You will see a lot in the...

Replace the head unit. You will see a lot in the classifieds section. Probably will only cost you about $50 to get a used working one.

Then, take out the old one and put the new one in. That...
07-15-2010, 08:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,341
Posted By 98Maximo

Maybe it just completely died so it doesn't even...

Maybe it just completely died so it doesn't even try anymore :laugh:

I mean, have you checked to see if sound is coming from it? Prob just completely disconnected itself so there is no signal...
07-14-2010, 10:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,341
Posted By 98Maximo

Check the classified's section of the forum. ...

Check the classified's section of the forum. There seems to be bose speakers on there all the time.
07-08-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 802
Posted By 98Maximo

Correct, the KS sensor won't trip the CEL. I...

Correct, the KS sensor won't trip the CEL.

I actually just popped my first CEL last week (have had the car since 04) and that's when I found out my KS had gone bad.

Try and fix the problems to...
07-08-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 218,919
Posted By 98Maximo

I will be doing it this weekend. I have a...

I will be doing it this weekend. I have a regular wrench and a stubby wrench to start with...

Anyways I was wondering if it is safe to spray some PB on the bolt to try and make it easier to take...
07-07-2010, 08:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,890
Posted By 98Maximo

So I have a question... I too am one of the...

So I have a question...

I too am one of the thousands that has a squeaky compressor bearing. However, because I live in Arizona, I have my AC on about 3/4ths of the year. When the A/C is on, the...
07-05-2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,635
Posted By 98Maximo

Yea I plan on doing it all at the same time. ...

Yea I plan on doing it all at the same time. I've got a pair of tires that have about 3 months life left on them. Once I replace them, I will go get a balance and an alignment. Call me weird, but...
07-04-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,635
Posted By 98Maximo

So I rotated the back tires onto the front and...

So I rotated the back tires onto the front and the vibrations lessened a bit. The weird thing is, the vibration is very small in a straight line, but when I turn, it gets much larger.

I visually...
07-02-2010, 08:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,635
Posted By 98Maximo

That's my point, the strut tower nuts seem to be...

That's my point, the strut tower nuts seem to be 19mm. Wasn't talking about the tires.

It has to do with what has been said above about putting on a strut bar to help minimize the vibrations. ...
07-02-2010, 08:14 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,534
Posted By 98Maximo

It's overkill to the MAX! :goofy: That...

It's overkill to the MAX! :goofy:

That being said, I do agree the work and craftsman ship looks very good. I just don't agree with the colors / overkill, but I suppose that is the point of a...
07-02-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,635
Posted By 98Maximo

So I was going to put the strut bar on yesterday...

So I was going to put the strut bar on yesterday (I'm going to rotate the tires this weekend and check the tie rods while the tires are off). Anyways, it says that for my year, '98, that the lug...
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