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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-16-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,959
Posted By kbohip

It could also be your trailing arm bushings are...

It could also be your trailing arm bushings are bad. Look under your car and follow the trailing arms to where they connect to your frame in front of your rear wheels. If you see that they are...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
11-07-2016, 08:14 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 166,436
Posted By kbohip

Just passed 160k on my '02 awhile back. Bought...

Just passed 160k on my '02 awhile back. Bought the car used with 55k miles on it. It's burned a quart of oil almost exactly every 1k miles and still does. It's never had a check engine light and...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-07-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,525
Posted By kbohip

My Gates has been in for 62,000 miles and 6...

My Gates has been in for 62,000 miles and 6 years. Still whines like a '78 Ford LTD low on ps fluid. I just pretend I'm Kojak and deal with it.:D
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-30-2016, 11:38 PM
Replies: 6
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Views: 661
Posted By kbohip

I get 22 mpg on average driving mostly city with...

I get 22 mpg on average driving mostly city with just a few minutes of highway on my 25 minute commute. It drops to 21 mpg if I go through the city with all of the red lights. 14 mpg is just wrong....
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-30-2016, 11:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,330
Posted By kbohip

I run Redline MT-85 in mine and it almost...

I run Redline MT-85 in mine and it almost completely eliminated the infamous 3rd gear crunch. Also, be sure to bleed your clutch line if you haven't already. I just did mine tonight using a...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-30-2016, 11:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,713
Posted By kbohip

No oil change for 30k miles? My '02 would last...

No oil change for 30k miles? My '02 would last exactly 3-4k miles until it burned away all of the oil in the pan, then no more engine. As a side note, it recently turned 155k which means I've now...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-19-2014, 08:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,118
Posted By kbohip

No rust on anything. I replaced my thermostat...

No rust on anything. I replaced my thermostat tonight (FINALLY went back to the superior stock one) and even the infamous alt/A/C belt tensioner bolt is in mint condition. The sticker is still on...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-19-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,118
Posted By kbohip

Out of curiosity I called a couple of shops and...

Out of curiosity I called a couple of shops and the dealer to see how much they would charge for this job. Local shops both wanted around $500 per side if I needed a new hub assembly as well, the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-17-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,118
Posted By kbohip

It looks like both of my front bearings might be...

It looks like both of my front bearings might be out. The strange thing is though, I'm not hearing any of the telltale roar when I'm driving. I jacked up the car tonight though and when...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-28-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3,001
Views: 276,892
Posted By kbohip

Replaced my rear brake pads. They were original...

Replaced my rear brake pads. They were original and lasted to 138k miles.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-16-2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 248,844
Posted By kbohip

Just an update, my Edelmann is still alive and...

Just an update, my Edelmann is still alive and well after 4 years (can't believe it's been that long already) and probably another 50k miles. Yes, it's STILL whining but my ps pump is still fine and...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-15-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,452
Posted By kbohip

Give's a whole new meaning to the term "roach...

Give's a whole new meaning to the term "roach coach!"
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-15-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,362
Posted By kbohip

How old is the thermostat? Has it been replaced...

How old is the thermostat? Has it been replaced by an aftermarket one? I ask because I replaced my stock thermostat a while back with an aftermarket (Beck/Arnley) thermostat and the cooling fans on...
Forum: Garage and Workshop
04-15-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,966
Posted By kbohip

$70 and 700ft. lbs. I've never seen a nut or...

$70 and 700ft. lbs. I've never seen a nut or bolt this thing wont remove, and the quality is excellent. I've had mine for 5 years and it still works perfect. I use mine with a crappy old 26 gallon...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-02-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,083
Posted By kbohip

Sorry for the ridiculously late reply. Things...

Sorry for the ridiculously late reply. Things got insane at work and then I went on vacation. In answer to your question, no, it's not a 5-speed. The wife needs an auto, she's not into the manual...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-10-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,083
Posted By kbohip

So THAT'S where my oil is going!

A few months ago I drove my wife down to Albuquerque to pick up her new to her '05 Subaru Legacy GT wagon. On the way back to Colorado Springs I was driving her Subaru (listening for strange sounds,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-10-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,312
Posted By kbohip

Did someone secretly swap your oem high pressure...

Did someone secretly swap your oem high pressure hose with an Edelmann?;)
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-05-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 248,844
Posted By kbohip

32,000 miles and 3 years later, my Edlemann is...

32,000 miles and 3 years later, my Edlemann is still buzzing away.:rolleyes: The good news is the ps pump hasn't exploded yet, there are no leaks, and steering effort is the same as it's always been.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-24-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,356
Posted By kbohip

Looking at this thread I thought I better take a...

Looking at this thread I thought I better take a look at mine.

http://forums.maxima.org/picture.php?albumid=7539&pictureid=35916...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-18-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By kbohip

Man, one day and 40 miles later and my garage...

Man, one day and 40 miles later and my garage still smells like burnt clutch tonight. I have no idea what she could have done to burn a clutch like that in only 4 miles!
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-18-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By kbohip

Let my 79 year old mom drive my car, now my flywheel has hotspots!

My mom called me to tell me she couldn't get her Lexus LS430 up her icy driveway so I met her a few miles away and drove her car back to her house. She would follow me driving my car. I jokingly...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-11-2012, 12:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,133
Posted By kbohip

It has cut pile carpeting though. Cut pile!!!!:p

It has cut pile carpeting though. Cut pile!!!!:p
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
10-06-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,406
Posted By kbohip

Uh, ok...so, getting back to the whole heat soak...

Uh, ok...so, getting back to the whole heat soak thing. I noticed it a lot this summer too when it was hitting 100F. The only thing is I am at 6,500' above sea level here. If you want to see how...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-06-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 18,201
Posted By kbohip

If I saw that Maxima in a parking lot I'd never...

If I saw that Maxima in a parking lot I'd never guess it had 400k on it that's for sure.:thumbsup:
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-03-2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 18,201
Posted By kbohip

400k. Congrats!:cool: I guess some people are...

400k. Congrats!:cool: I guess some people are luckier than others. I consider myself lucky with my 124k mile '02 even though I've had to replace a power window motor, the HVAC motor, the...
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