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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-05-2020, 07:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,476
Posted By mclasser

Nice rides! Diggin those yellow lights on the Q.

Nice rides! Diggin those yellow lights on the Q.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-05-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,390
Posted By mclasser

I had Quick Struts on my old I35. They took about...

I had Quick Struts on my old I35. They took about 1000 miles to settle in for me. I agree that the ride quality was inconsistent. I would drive the same roads every day and some days, I'd feel the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-09-2019, 11:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,369
Posted By mclasser

OP- Try a high mileage oil like MaxLife and see...

OP- Try a high mileage oil like MaxLife and see if it slows down the leak. ML has significantly reduced weeping in my old Accord.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-16-2018, 06:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,791
Posted By mclasser

+1 on the axles.

+1 on the axles.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-31-2018, 08:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,278
Posted By mclasser

My I35 was the same when cold. It surprised me at...

My I35 was the same when cold. It surprised me at first; much different behavior than my Hondas.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-31-2018, 08:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 16,141
Posted By mclasser

I come back to this site after a hiatus and see...

I come back to this site after a hiatus and see this thread lmao
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-23-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By mclasser

^^this^^

^^this^^
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-06-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 922
Posted By mclasser

Yessir -- I have a 2013 Pilot, 2018 Elantra and a...

Yessir -- I have a 2013 Pilot, 2018 Elantra and a 2002 Accord.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-26-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 922
Posted By mclasser

Goodbye guys

I was letting my nephew drive the I35 for a while for school/work. He offered to buy it and I sold it. The stable was getting a little full and it was time to downsize.

I learned a lot from this...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-27-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By mclasser

Everything is nice and tight; both LCAs were...

Everything is nice and tight; both LCAs were replaced last summer with Beck Arnley units.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-26-2018, 09:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By mclasser

Camber bolts

I had an alignment done and my mechanic said the camber for both front wheels is +0.5°, which is the upper limit. I would ignore it but the steering doesn't feel as precise as it used to, and the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-26-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 734
Posted By mclasser

Crank and cam sensors

Crank and cam sensors
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-25-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 721
Posted By mclasser

Morimoto 4300Ks installed Dec. 2015.

Morimoto 4300Ks installed Dec. 2015.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-25-2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 721
Posted By mclasser

Necroposting here. I've given the car to my...

Necroposting here. I've given the car to my nephew to drive so I only see it like once a month now. Like I said in the OP, I aimed the lights last year but the downroad throw still isn't as good as...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-18-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,785
Posted By mclasser

I've had them for about 4 yrs/40k miles. These...

I've had them for about 4 yrs/40k miles. These obviously aren't performance struts, but for what I paid (buy 3 + get 1 free), I'm quite satisfied. They were pretty firm initially but softened up over...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
04-14-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,097
Posted By mclasser

I own Hondas in addition to my Infiniti. In my...

I own Hondas in addition to my Infiniti. In my experience, each brand has certain weak points.

Nissan/Infiniti cons:

- Crank/cam sensors, ignition coils.
- Issues related to the timing...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
04-14-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 792
Posted By mclasser

And the race to the bottom continues.

And the race to the bottom continues.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-13-2018, 09:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 923
Posted By mclasser

Could be a solenoid issue or dirty/low ATF. These...

Could be a solenoid issue or dirty/low ATF. These cars are pretty common so I'd personally look at another one.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-13-2018, 09:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,785
Posted By mclasser

I meant that the factory springs were sagging,...

I meant that the factory springs were sagging, which is why I replaced them with quick struts.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-12-2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 803
Posted By mclasser

Nice! How much were they?

Nice! How much were they?
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-12-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,785
Posted By mclasser

I wish KYB made quick struts for our application....

I wish KYB made quick struts for our application. I went with Monroe quick struts a couple of years back because it was easier to DIY and my springs and dust boots were also shot. The rear left...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-09-2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,395
Posted By mclasser

Check the air intake tubing for cracks and loose...

Check the air intake tubing for cracks and loose clamps. Cracks can be hard to spot on the car so remove the ductwork and carefully look b/w the folds. Your vacuum lines are likely rotted by now so...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-09-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 621
Posted By mclasser

When you pulled the upper IM to reach the back...

When you pulled the upper IM to reach the back plugs, did you disconnect/manipulate the coolant lines near the TB? Wouldn't be surprised if those old lines are the leak source, considering all this...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-06-2018, 08:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 794
Posted By mclasser

It's funny because OEM Hitachi sensors from Rock...

It's funny because OEM Hitachi sensors from Rock Auto are cheaper than the crap from auto parts stores. Luckily, I can wait a couple of days for shipping but sometimes you don't have the luxury of...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-04-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By mclasser

You can supposedly damage the bushing.

You can supposedly damage the bushing.
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