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Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-29-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,217
Posted By Colonel

Yes, but just because it makes sense from an...

Yes, but just because it makes sense from an engineering standpoint doesn't mean it is useful, desirable or usable.

I have to drive one to see. However I am seeing the same issue popping up here...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-27-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,217
Posted By Colonel

Unless over 85 or under 30. Then the computer...

Unless over 85 or under 30. Then the computer restricts you so that it doesn't damage itself which denote fragility (fraaageeeelay!).
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-27-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,217
Posted By Colonel

Yes sir! :mardi: When I bought mine moons...

Yes sir! :mardi:

When I bought mine moons ago, less than 5% where manual back then. I know companies are trying to hit CAFE numbers but sucking the reliability and usability of the vehicle is...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-26-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 3
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Views: 958
Posted By Colonel

Does the burner have a return wire from top of...

Does the burner have a return wire from top of bulb to base? If so try to rotate it (might not be possible). On the YF Sonatas you have to either cut the base of the burner to allow it to be...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-26-2015, 04:53 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,217
Posted By Colonel

I know I don't meet Nissan's marketing...

I know I don't meet Nissan's marketing demographics because I want to row my own. I fall out of favor for a lot of companies because "nobody" wants to shift.

But if they had a manual I would...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-21-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Colonel

They already did the damage. And as you so...

They already did the damage. And as you so correctly indicated they are going to have to polish it to remove scratches correctly. Problem is they probably wont do that. They will just buff with a...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-21-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,292
Posted By Colonel

Depends on your dealership honestly. I dont have...

Depends on your dealership honestly. I dont have a dealer that is OCD about paint like I am. Also given your reluctance based on what you already typed I would ask for a "credit" of some kind in...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-21-2015, 07:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,201
Posted By Colonel

Here in the midwest they are gouging us big time....

Here in the midwest they are gouging us big time. Any time someone trips at Whiting and gets a boo boo they jack up the price. For top tier the spread from 87 to 93 is almost .70. Generic gas is...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-20-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,728
Posted By Colonel

:Police:

:Police:
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-20-2015, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,728
Posted By Colonel

Yeah I think the easiest way for me to judge it...

Yeah I think the easiest way for me to judge it figure out how to get a test drive in one.

I will say for the Ford version of slush box it does have its limiting features too. But it gets scary...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-20-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,728
Posted By Colonel

I am curious as well. I do like to stab it from...

I am curious as well. I do like to stab it from the line to jump pokey traffic. If it exists...*sigh*.....
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-20-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,175
Posted By Colonel

Very interesting feedback. I hate CVT's. I come...

Very interesting feedback. I hate CVT's. I come from the mindset of "in control". I have been drifting aimlessly for about five years now in the "automatic" world since giving up my 5spd A33 and...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-20-2015, 06:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,296
Posted By Colonel

This is what I do. Hand wash in driveway. Use...

This is what I do. Hand wash in driveway. Use leaf blower to get almost all the water off paint and out of nooks and crannies. Then I pull into the garage and use a microfiber towel from Chemical...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
10-20-2015, 06:04 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,217
Posted By Colonel

I bought an A33 SE 5Spd brand new and held on to...

I bought an A33 SE 5Spd brand new and held on to it for ten years. Loved that car. Then the body started rusting and I moved on. When I bought my current car I went and looked at the 13 Maximas. ...
Forum: 5th Generation Classifieds (2000-2003)
03-05-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 762
Posted By Colonel

Front and rear. Still for sale or is there a...

Front and rear.

Still for sale or is there a line now? Let me know via PM or here.

-Colonel
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2010, 09:00 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,899
Posted By Colonel

Yeah and my car only has 68K on it too. I plan...

Yeah and my car only has 68K on it too. I plan to run her into the ground or until my family gets tall enough that the rear head room becomes a problem. But I got some years for that! :laugh:
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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By Colonel

Check the brake fluid and make sure its to the...

Check the brake fluid and make sure its to the max cold line with the proper spec fluid,
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,899
Posted By Colonel

Yeah I saw it and contemplated doing it. However...

Yeah I saw it and contemplated doing it. However I dont have access to body working tools. Plus if I make a mistake, I am taking the plunge to have it fixed anyway. So since my time is also...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,899
Posted By Colonel

What it comes down to is how long is "one" going...

What it comes down to is how long is "one" going to keep the car. Try finding a 4 door 5 spd sedan that doesnt cost 40K+ and is the same size as the Maxima. That is spurring on my outlay of cash to...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2010, 08:19 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,899
Posted By Colonel

Not accurate. I am religious as all get out and...

Not accurate. I am religious as all get out and I didnt prevent rust. The area in the wheel well is horrible design for foul weather states. The two pieces of metal are seamed facing the inner...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,899
Posted By Colonel

Mine is starting to rust around the inner fender...

Mine is starting to rust around the inner fender lip. I had it quoted for repair.

2K for a pull it apart clean it, apply rust prevenative and sealant and then seal it back up and paint.

I was...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-24-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,250
Posted By Colonel

What a waste of gas! Mine starts up perfectly...

What a waste of gas! Mine starts up perfectly fine and I give it about 30 seconds and drive under 2k until I get about 1/2 temp going then its normal driving. Mine sits outside ALL the time and...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-23-2010, 10:52 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,834
Posted By Colonel

Not only that, every person has SOMETHING that...

Not only that, every person has SOMETHING that people do to cars that irratates them. Imagine that being done to your car.

Smokers are not allowed in my car. Period. Just because you dont...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-17-2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 807
Posted By Colonel

I think there are four total connectors. 2 out...

I think there are four total connectors. 2 out of the four are supposedly p/p (abs and basic power) but the third and fourth which incorporates wiring for the memory needs identification.
Forum: 5th Generation Classifieds (2000-2003)
02-16-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,054
Posted By Colonel

Yes, you need the 5.5 clips because they are...

Yes, you need the 5.5 clips because they are spaced correctly for the 5.5 lights and they are different than the 5.0 lights.
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