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Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
01-16-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 689
Posted By araffio

I had the same problem with my footwell LED...

I had the same problem with my footwell LED bulbs. They would flicker randomly. It was caused by a slight misalignment of the contacts on the bulb with the contacts in the socket. Pull the bulb out...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
01-09-2014, 04:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,147
Posted By araffio

Being from Chicago you should know. Give it a try...

Being from Chicago you should know. Give it a try in the snow and you'll see the difference.
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
01-08-2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,147
Posted By araffio

We got a nasty snow storm here in NY last week...

We got a nasty snow storm here in NY last week and it was nice to be able to downshift and engine break when necessary
Forum: 7th Generation Classifieds (2009-2015)
01-07-2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,604
Posted By araffio

Still for sale?

Still for sale?
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
01-07-2014, 04:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,147
Posted By araffio

I switch to the paddles all the time, it's nice...

I switch to the paddles all the time, it's nice to hold a gear even though D mode does a good job of keeping you in the power band.
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
11-27-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,253
Posted By araffio

You definitely have stock HIDs with the SV Sport,...

You definitely have stock HIDs with the SV Sport, and looking at your pics above it is confirmed.

I installed 4300k HID's in my fogs, and they are a bit whiter than the stock 4300k HID headlights....
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-22-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,825
Posted By araffio

The first few times I had the pedal to the...

The first few times I had the pedal to the "floor" i was a little disappointed until I realized that pushing it a little harder was necessary. It's firm but once you know it's there then it's a...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-21-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,881
Posted By araffio

I used 3m 1080 vinyl....looks like paint and is...

I used 3m 1080 vinyl....looks like paint and is easily removable. Just take your time and do it right so the edges are perfect. I used the same stuff on my roof, rear window spoiler, side mirrors,...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-15-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,263
Posted By araffio

What's the pano club?

What's the pano club?
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-15-2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,263
Posted By araffio

You can't prevent it from scratching. Waxing it...

You can't prevent it from scratching. Waxing it helps with minor scratches but anything worse than that and the vinyl will need to be peeled and replaced
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-11-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,667
Posted By araffio

Looks great with the body colored door handles!!

Looks great with the body colored door handles!!
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-04-2013, 04:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,450
Posted By araffio

I just took a look at the fuse/relay box. There...

I just took a look at the fuse/relay box. There is no foglight relay labeled, just a fuse. When I have time I will open up the box to see where the wire to the fog fuse comes from. It has to come...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-03-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,450
Posted By araffio

Here is a link to instructions for the 4th Gen....

Here is a link to instructions for the 4th Gen. This might help you do it on a 7th Gen. I think I will check this out this coming weekend and see if I can figure it out.

Basically all you need to...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-03-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,450
Posted By araffio

To do it the right way you would have to tap into...

To do it the right way you would have to tap into the foglight relay, and provide a steady power source to the relay. This way you can turn your fogs on and off independently. I did this on my old...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-20-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 948
Posted By araffio

MetroRestyling.com sells decent kits for cheap too

MetroRestyling.com sells decent kits for cheap too
Forum: 7th Generation Classifieds (2009-2015)
08-20-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,290
Posted By araffio

Looks nice and clean. Glad to see you cleaned it...

Looks nice and clean. Glad to see you cleaned it up lol
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-20-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,242
Posted By araffio

Check out new pics here ...

Check out new pics here

http://forums.maxima.org/7th-generation-maxima-2009/669480-vinyl-wrapping-pics.html
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-19-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 948
Posted By araffio

I bought a set of LED fog bulbs from them...

I bought a set of LED fog bulbs from them recently and one of them went out within 5 minutes of installing them. I ended up returning them for a refund and buying an HID kit from somewhere else. Just...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-19-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,263
Posted By araffio

I got a 5ft x 10 ft roll which was more than...

I got a 5ft x 10 ft roll which was more than enough
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-19-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,263
Posted By araffio

Yea did it myself with a couple extra sets of...

Yea did it myself with a couple extra sets of hands to help. A little heat is needed to stretch the edges but that's it. Just a felt wrapped squeegee, knifeless tape and exacto knife were used.
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-19-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,263
Posted By araffio

Vinyl Wrapping - PICS

Finally finished doing all the vinyl wrapping on my 2012 Sport. I used 3M 1080 gloss black vinyl from www.metrorestyling.com.

I love the way it turned out. Wrapped the roof, roof spoiler, antenna,...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-17-2013, 04:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,242
Posted By araffio

It's real easy to wrap the spoiler so don't shy...

It's real easy to wrap the spoiler so don't shy away from it. I went with gloss black because I wanted the mirrors, window trim and roof to all match and I think the gloss looks better in this...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-16-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,242
Posted By araffio

Thanks. I also wrapped a roof spoiler in gloss...

Thanks. I also wrapped a roof spoiler in gloss black vinyl which I will be installing at the same time I wrap the roof.
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-16-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,242
Posted By araffio

No claying or waxing, just a good cleaning with...

No claying or waxing, just a good cleaning with alcohol. The car is only a few months old so the paint is spotless as is. The alcohol will remove any grease or dirt. I'll also remove the black trim...
Forum: 7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-15-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,242
Posted By araffio

I have the vinyl but haven't had a chance to wrap...

I have the vinyl but haven't had a chance to wrap the roof just yet. The process is pretty simple though.

First I will drop the headliner inside the car and remove the antenna from the roof. It's...
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