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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-22-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,327
Posted By BlackThornDemon

RTV is color coded. Each color has special...

RTV is color coded. Each color has special properties. Some colors are good with oil, some with gas, some are high temp, etc.
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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-21-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,327
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Not to be Mr. picky, but the oil pan gasket is...

Not to be Mr. picky, but the oil pan gasket is actually a paper type. This way it can absorb oil and expand.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-21-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,546
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Here's a good thread to get you started. ...

Here's a good thread to get you started.

http://forums.maxima.org/4th-generation-maxima-1995-1999/595584-removing-upper-intake-manifold-uim-w-pics.html
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-21-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By BlackThornDemon

From what I've read if it comes with the cold...

From what I've read if it comes with the cold weather package it has side air bags. The only thing I know for sure is the side air bags have a separate plug in the module and wires. Also you need a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-21-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,327
Posted By BlackThornDemon

God I hate rtv. If you've ever had to scrape rtv...

God I hate rtv. If you've ever had to scrape rtv off of something you know what I mean. I once came across a vehicle that had the air intake rtv'd because the person was too lazy to order a gasket.
...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-21-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,943
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I bought a complete gasket set on ebay. Too tired...

I bought a complete gasket set on ebay. Too tired to link the actual one I bought. In my opinion its 'ok.' The quality is a lot less than oem. The upper egr tube gasket was not even close to the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-29-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,174
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Welp, it was the transmision. I just finished...

Welp, it was the transmision. I just finished looking over everything again, and took it out for a test drive. It ran fine for about 3 miles. Then the tranny grinded, I put it in neutral but it was...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-29-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,174
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Car Shakes Bad ~20-30 MPH

The whole car shakes, but you can mostly feel it in the steering wheel. You can kind of feel the shake 'ramp up' until 22mph where it seems to not increase anymore. But its real bad, like not safe at...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
07-12-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,589
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Is the abs light on?

Is the abs light on?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-08-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,155
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Australian then?

Australian then?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-08-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,155
Posted By BlackThornDemon

That a Canadian term?

That a Canadian term?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-08-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,966
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I wouldn't worry about the knocking. Fix the...

I wouldn't worry about the knocking. Fix the radiator, replace fluids. You can find a radiator at a junkyard for ~$20 and fluids for ~$30.

A friend of mine had a junk maxima. Before he sent it to...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-08-2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By BlackThornDemon

+1 for tires. I have the same thing in my...

+1 for tires.

I have the same thing in my 4th gen at around 65-70 mph. The only thing I haven't replaced on the front end is the control arm bushings. So that'd be my second guess.
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
07-07-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,289
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I printed mine out. :D

I printed mine out. :D
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-07-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,169
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I have the ELM327 and torque as well. Torque is...

I have the ELM327 and torque as well. Torque is pretty solid. But, from what I've read about the bluetooth ELM327 its a lot of hit or miss. Some work, some don't, some only work with specific makes,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-06-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 939
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I had the same problem in my 4th gen. The pump...

I had the same problem in my 4th gen. The pump wasn't actually bad, but it was clogged. There is an end cap on the pump that encloses the impeller. Took that off and cleaned it. Worked fine. However,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-29-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 22,043
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I think of changing tranny fluid like...

I think of changing tranny fluid like conventional oil vs synthetic. If you have any leaks, switching to synthetic will make those leaks worse. If you tranny is slipping, changing the fluid will make...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-27-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,179
Posted By BlackThornDemon

+1 You said you used a c-clamp to push in...

+1

You said you used a c-clamp to push in the rear pistons, and no the special tool? If so its possible you could have blown the seals in the calipers. Check for leaks.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-26-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,468
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Ideally you'd use a silicone based lube (don't...

Ideally you'd use a silicone based lube (don't google that). You can find it at Autozone, Advanced Auto, etc. I happened to have some Vavoline fully synthetic which I used.

Anytime you lube or...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-25-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 983
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Its ok for that to happen as long as you don't...

Its ok for that to happen as long as you don't suck in air too.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-23-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 983
Posted By BlackThornDemon

Don't disconnect the abs lines. Just pull the abs...

Don't disconnect the abs lines. Just pull the abs fuse and bleed normally. You don't want to touch your abs at all. Unless of course, your abs needs to be bled. Those four 'metal tube lines' are your...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-22-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,012
Posted By BlackThornDemon

The only thing I have to add is, if you do it...

The only thing I have to add is, if you do it yourself replace the O-rings. I also like to replace the bolts with brand new ones, which is optional, but O-rings are a must.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-05-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,744
Posted By BlackThornDemon

My theory is: He took it to a paint shop, and...

My theory is:
He took it to a paint shop, and said I got $20 paint it. The paint shop was all "WE CAN FINALLY GET RID OF THAT TEAL NO ONE WANTS!"

He only had $20 because he spent the rest of his...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-02-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,289
Posted By BlackThornDemon

My max has had 13 owners in the last 18 years,...

My max has had 13 owners in the last 18 years, and been in 1 wreck. It was also originally sold in nj.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-02-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,878
Posted By BlackThornDemon

I remember reading it in some fsm. So guess I...

I remember reading it in some fsm. So guess I have 97-99 rims.
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