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03-21-2014, 09:22 AM
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Posted By PasswordIsTaco

I know those were rip off prices. There's no way...

I know those were rip off prices. There's no way in hell I'd have him do anything else. The issue here is the lack of time I have to tackle this. Even if I found time, I don't have a garage at my...
03-20-2014, 04:37 PM
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Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

24629

24629
03-20-2014, 04:29 PM
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Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Just got car back from mechanic. Oil pressure...

Just got car back from mechanic. Oil pressure sending unit is fixed. He confirmed that my valve covers are not leaking.
What he said needs to be fixed:

Passenger side CV axle; boot has a tear,...
03-20-2014, 12:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

I agree, but I knew my valve covers leaked, and I...

I agree, but I knew my valve covers leaked, and I watched oil slowly drip out of the cam position sensor, so I know that needs replacing as well.
03-20-2014, 11:47 AM
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Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

update: jacked the car up this morning and...

update:

jacked the car up this morning and started it for a half hour. Absolutely no leaks other than a very small leak from the cam position sensor. Small amount of smoke coming from back of...
03-19-2014, 05:21 PM
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Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Also, how do I upload pics? I only see a way to...

Also, how do I upload pics? I only see a way to link them from a url
03-19-2014, 05:18 PM
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Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Yes about the RTV. Like I said, area around the...

Yes about the RTV. Like I said, area around the valve covers is nice and dry. And yes 99% sure it was smoke. Seriously doubt it was steam.
03-19-2014, 04:56 PM
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Views: 5,940
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Oil leak(s) on my POS 1997 gle (pics)

1997 nissan maxima gle 140k.

Past 6 months car has burning smell in the cab when at a stop and worse when the heat is on. Figured it was the valve cover gaskets, which were in fact leaking a...
Forum: Detailing
06-20-2013, 05:20 PM
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Views: 1,187
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

How do I get these scuffs and this tree sap off?

I've searched and found some good info, but I was wondering what you guys suggest for me specifically. What are the best products for the 4th gens paint? I plan to polish and wax after I get as much...
06-18-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 994
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Yeah I forgot to mention. The only abnormal thing...

Yeah I forgot to mention. The only abnormal thing was it has a slightly harder start than usual. I'm probably going to clean everything again when I check my CEL code
06-18-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 994
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

I think this was the problem. Took it apart...

I think this was the problem. Took it apart yesterday and was corroded to hell. Tried to replace the red piece with the copper connection in it, but it's a specialty part that no one stocks. Took it...
06-17-2013, 02:54 PM
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Views: 994
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Ignition switch is OEM

Ignition switch is OEM
06-17-2013, 12:01 PM
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Views: 994
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

I have checked those spots, although not very...

I have checked those spots, although not very thoroughly. I will check again after work. Does anyone think it has to do with the ignition lock cylinder? The majority of my problems come exactly when...
06-16-2013, 07:07 AM
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Views: 994
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Thanks for the replies. I forgot to mention I did...

Thanks for the replies. I forgot to mention I did try cleaning the terminals. They are squeaky clean so I thought for sure that couldnt be it. I don't own a voltmeter or multimeter, or know how to...
06-15-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 994
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Plagued with an electrical issue

Hello all. New to the forum. First car 5 years ago was a 96 maxima, then owned a 2000 camaro ss for 3 years, now back in a 97 Max.

1997 maxima gle, maroon, black leather.

Basically here's...
06-15-2013, 10:17 PM
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Views: 3,755
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

x2

x2
06-15-2013, 10:11 PM
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Views: 793
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Wish I got that mileage

Wish I got that mileage
06-15-2013, 10:10 PM
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Views: 627
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Sounds scary. I'd check the whole system for sure

Sounds scary. I'd check the whole system for sure
06-15-2013, 10:02 PM
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Views: 1,745
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Anyone else notice the half dozen or so speakers...

Anyone else notice the half dozen or so speakers on one door? LOL
06-15-2013, 09:54 PM
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Views: 1,202
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

agreed. I'd high tail it for the closest side...

agreed. I'd high tail it for the closest side street
06-15-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 679
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

that sucks but glad everyone is alright

that sucks but glad everyone is alright
06-15-2013, 09:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,178
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

dont cut springs! I dont know anyone who has done...

dont cut springs! I dont know anyone who has done it without regretting it later
06-15-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 947
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

Don't forget the blinker fluid Make sure...

Don't forget the blinker fluid

Make sure everything is fixed on the car, and maybe seafoam will help
06-15-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

bump I have also been plagued with an...

bump
I have also been plagued with an electrical gremlin
05-15-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,393
Posted By PasswordIsTaco

I bought the car in august. Previous owner said...

I bought the car in august. Previous owner said battery was newish. It is tested at 12.55 volts and is good. Battery fuse is good. I even swapped my dads battery and battery fuse from his 96 maxima...
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