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03-18-2020, 11:06 AM
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Posted By Blassmasta

Oil leak / front cam cover / front valve cover

Noticed some oil (not much) leeching out around the cover below (circled in picture). 6 months later, oil continues to leak in this spot and has spread to the front valve cover (left side of cover -...
11-27-2018, 03:19 PM
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Posted By Blassmasta

'03 6speed HLSD Canadian Car $2200

Cool car but it needs more time than I want to give.140 000 km 2005 Altima engine installed 2 years ago - all timing gear (chains, guides etc.) done at that time. Guy that did the work got the timing...
06-22-2018, 09:14 AM
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Posted By Blassmasta

Are these still on the car? Mine "disappeared"...

Are these still on the car? Mine "disappeared" after an engine swap.
Thanks.
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/1218x622/80-motor_mounts_72d235ece636cf49f697f02acd5e45fcda57c1a2.png...
06-22-2018, 09:12 AM
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Posted By Blassmasta

Are these still on the car? Mine "disappeared"...

Are these still on the car? Mine "disappeared" after an engine swap.
Thanks.https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/1218x622/80-motor_mounts_17925983cc283da24d1e2536089fc19bbc7994e0.png...
06-22-2018, 09:09 AM
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Views: 3,290
Posted By Blassmasta

Are these still on the car? Mine "disappeared"...

Are these still on the car? Mine "disappeared" after an engine swap.
Thanks.
...
10-11-2016, 05:04 AM
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Views: 2,153
Posted By Blassmasta

Sorry I don't have an answer for you but I do...

Sorry I don't have an answer for you but I do have a question.

What year is your car that you were able to remove the gauge needles?

I have an '03, I want to remove the needles but I don't...
09-15-2016, 01:55 PM
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Views: 694
Posted By Blassmasta

Read the post. New timing chains and guides just...

Read the post. New timing chains and guides just installed.
Solenoids were fine up to this point. Nevertheless ... tested and working. The oil is fine - nothing is clogged.
09-15-2016, 11:16 AM
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Views: 694
Posted By Blassmasta

It certainly doesn't hurt ;) My reason for...

It certainly doesn't hurt ;)
My reason for starting this thread ...

Just had the timing chains and guides done on my car. Now throwing codes p0011 and p0021 (relating to intake camshaft timing)...
09-15-2016, 08:35 AM
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Views: 694
Posted By Blassmasta

Thanks for responding. To confirm ... ...

Thanks for responding.
To confirm ...

We're talking camshaft timing, not ignition (spark) timing - correct?
09-15-2016, 08:06 AM
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Posted By Blassmasta

I'm thinking release bearing.

I'm thinking release bearing.
09-15-2016, 07:48 AM
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Posted By Blassmasta

Intake Camshaft Advance/Angle

Does anybody here know what the intake camshaft advance is at idle on these cars?

An obscure question I know, trying to pin down a crank / cam phase issue.

I know the factory consult scanner...
09-15-2016, 07:47 AM
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Views: 694
Posted By Blassmasta

Intake Camshaft Advance/Angle

Does anybody here know what the intake camshaft advance is at idle on these cars?

An obscure question I know, trying to pin down a crank / cam phase issue.

I know the factory consult scanner...
09-15-2016, 07:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,161
Posted By Blassmasta

It's a burner

It's burning it. Leaks show up on the ground. Been there' done that. On my third motor because of it.
Check it every couple of days to find out how often you need to top it off.
Forum: All Motor
09-13-2016, 07:20 PM
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Views: 15,612
Posted By Blassmasta

Bumping this old thread

Bumping this old thread as it pertains directly to an issue I am having right now. Sounds like you have experience in this area.

Camshaft advance (on my car) is reading minus15 degrees at idle....
08-20-2016, 08:51 AM
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Views: 779
Posted By Blassmasta

This is not me. Lots of research and even more...

This is not me. Lots of research and even more work gets done before I start a thread. It's a last resort.
08-20-2016, 08:46 AM
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Views: 779
Posted By Blassmasta

Thanks for the insight. This is what I was...

Thanks for the insight. This is what I was getting at. Makes sense.

Probably a combination of the EGR dumping exhaust gas back into the intake and less than stellar oil change intervals. She runs...
08-17-2016, 07:14 PM
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Views: 779
Posted By Blassmasta

Yeah ... never said I wanted to. And...

Yeah ... never said I wanted to.



And once again ... never said I wanted to



Profound.
08-17-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 903
Posted By Blassmasta

I feel your pain. But WTF? what part of changing...

I feel your pain. But WTF? what part of changing a damn clutch can cause the cluster to get fried? In my case, the tach reads high, the speedo reads low, the temp gauge reads low and the fuel gauge...
08-17-2016, 12:04 PM
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Views: 779
Posted By Blassmasta

If you say so. so that's not an EGR port on...

If you say so.
so that's not an EGR port on this 2004 intake?
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/947x706/80-egr_044295b3af1c97eef8240dee15c6c5d4cbc0ebb8.jpg
08-17-2016, 09:34 AM
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Views: 779
Posted By Blassmasta

Integral vs External EGR

Recently completed swapping an '05 VQ into my '03 6-speed. Old motor was burning oil, timing gear was toast ... all the usual stuff.

"New" engine running pretty good but I have noticed there is a...
08-17-2016, 08:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 903
Posted By Blassmasta

I'm having deja-vu right about now brother. Going...

I'm having deja-vu right about now brother. Going through the same sh#t myself. My car runs and is driveable so I'm pretty sure I have the flywheel out of position by one hole on the crank flange. I...
08-11-2016, 12:42 PM
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Posted By Blassmasta

Gauge needles

Is there any way to remove the needles / pointers from the gauges (2003) and then re-install them without doing damage?

Has anybody attempted this?:confused:

Considering trying it myself but it...
08-10-2016, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 861
Posted By Blassmasta

Gotcha. I was actually asking about...

Gotcha.



I was actually asking about the back side of the flywheel itself. What does the hole look like that lines up with the dowel? I know on the LUK aftermarket ones it has an insert with an...
08-10-2016, 04:43 AM
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Views: 361
Posted By Blassmasta

WTB - Upper Oil Pan Cover Plate

This is the small cover plate that gives access to the torque converter bolts on the bellhousing end of the upper oil pan. See below.

I don't mind paying the freight so let me know - Canada or...
08-09-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 861
Posted By Blassmasta

Do you remember how far out of position you were...

Do you remember how far out of position you were (# of holes on crank flange)?

I figure you must have been off by 2 or more for it to run like that.

And what exactly do you line up the flywheel...
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