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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-07-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 12,265
Posted By spiromax

I'm pretty bummed. :( The 1999 SE I was...

I'm pretty bummed. :(

The 1999 SE I was going to buy was sold to some lucky guy who had the money sooner than I did. Now I'm back on the hunt for a car. I may end up going back to my first Nissan,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-06-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 12,265
Posted By spiromax

I get paid on May 11th, then I will be in for...

I get paid on May 11th, then I will be in for one. I have an RSB on my 2003, and
(if all goes well) I'm buying a 1999 on Tuesday.
Forum: Infiniti I30/I35
05-06-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,577
Posted By spiromax

My 2003 Max HIDs were doing the same thing. I...

My 2003 Max HIDs were doing the same thing. I also thought it was the ballast on the passenger side. Turns out it was the bulb. As HID bulbs begin to fail, they can start to intermittently cycle on...
Forum: Wheels/Tires
05-01-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 610
Posted By spiromax

20" Chrome Wheels w/ Nitto NT555 Tires

I'm selling these for a friend. NO, I did not have chrome 20s on my Max. :p

These wheels are also on Craigslist. I may not get it if you PM me here, but it will go directly to my email if you...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-05-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 831
Views: 56,729
Posted By spiromax

pimpin, what code are you throwing? Get the...

pimpin, what code are you throwing? Get the exact code number from Autozone if you don't know how to check the code yourself using the ignition key and accelerator pedal. Once you get the exact...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-18-2009, 06:30 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,410
Posted By spiromax

Out of my VQ35, I usually get 340-350 miles. The...

Out of my VQ35, I usually get 340-350 miles. The only time I get 400 per tank is when I use cruise control A LOT at about 60. It also only works when I have a clean or new air filter. lol
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-21-2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,410
Posted By spiromax

I squeezed 400 miles out of a tank of gas in...

I squeezed 400 miles out of a tank of gas in mixed city/hwy driving when I had fresh oil, a clean air filter, and no crap in my car.

When I've gone a long time without an oil or air filter change...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-13-2008, 01:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,497
Posted By spiromax

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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-27-2007, 07:52 AM
Replies: 831
Views: 56,729
Posted By spiromax

I disconnected and removed my TB to clean it. I...

I disconnected and removed my TB to clean it. I was very careful with it the whole time. I reinstalled it and hooked everything back up.

I had idle issues. High idle, surging rpms, SES, etc. ...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-08-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,550
Posted By spiromax

wyche89, you were sorta asking for it if you...

wyche89, you were sorta asking for it if you didn't use any of the anti-squeal gunk or spray on the backs of the pads when you installed them. If you feel like taking the pads off, you can probably...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-07-2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 14,889
Posted By spiromax

Yes. I have the stock bulbs and stock fog lamps....

Yes. I have the stock bulbs and stock fog lamps. The passenger side lens had a very small hole in the center from what looked like a rock chip or something (which is why I got the Lamin-X in the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-06-2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 14,889
Posted By spiromax

Just watch those fog light overlays. I had the...

Just watch those fog light overlays. I had the yellow ones from Lamin-X, and they ended up getting dark spots (looked like burns) in the center. I guess the fog lights get too hot for them. I...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-26-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,550
Posted By spiromax

I bought zinc plated rotors through a group deal...

I bought zinc plated rotors through a group deal here on the Org. The zinc plating may wear off the rotor on the patch that actually contacts the pads, but that's okay, since any light rust that...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-09-2007, 06:21 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 13,090
Posted By spiromax

If either of you notices that you stay stiff for...

If either of you notices that you stay stiff for more than four hours, contact your mechanic immediately.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-02-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 19,385
Posted By spiromax

Better than starting a new one...

Better than starting a new one...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-28-2006, 02:09 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 8,950
Posted By spiromax

Writeup? If you can find the MAF sensor, you can...

Writeup? If you can find the MAF sensor, you can use this stuff. The MAF sensor element is housed inside a tube between the air filter box and the throttle body. It will have some wires plugged into...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-27-2006, 10:01 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 8,950
Posted By spiromax

The products are identical, but one is the...

The products are identical, but one is the European package (for sale in France, apparently), and the other one is the North American package (which you will find at auto parts stores in the US). ...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-18-2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,174
Posted By spiromax

That creaking is not uncommon. I have it on my...

That creaking is not uncommon. I have it on my SE. Right now, I'm waiting to install my Tein H-Tech springs and Tokico Illumina dampers. You won't get much argument that the Illuminas are the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-17-2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,016
Posted By spiromax

If your radio doesn't turn on anymore, I don't...

If your radio doesn't turn on anymore, I don't know what exactly the problem is. For those of you having the left-side speakers cut out when you play a CD on the Bose system, it is a very common...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-16-2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 8,950
Posted By spiromax

Just so everybody is clear on this... all that...

Just so everybody is clear on this... all that this product does is clean your MAF sensor. You won't exactly "gain power" from using it, but you may notice that your car runs smoother and responds...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-04-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,186
Posted By spiromax

To some people, buckteeth are attractive. In...

To some people, buckteeth are attractive. In some remote polynesian villages, each time a new chief rises to power, the girl with the largest front teeth is chosen to be his first wife... and then...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-04-2006, 01:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,807
Posted By spiromax

"Overdrive" just refers to a gear in which your...

"Overdrive" just refers to a gear in which your drive wheels (front wheels on a Maxima) would be rotating more times per minute than your driveshaft. In other words, when you are in an "overdrive"...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-04-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,807
Posted By spiromax

No, but shifting from D to 3 on an 02/03 achieves...

No, but shifting from D to 3 on an 02/03 achieves the same effect as turning OD off with the button on a non-gated 00/01 shifter.

In response to the people who say they turn OD off in heavy stop...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-04-2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 888
Posted By spiromax

The ES mm inserts seem to be incompatible with...

The ES mm inserts seem to be incompatible with automatics. Is there a workaround, or are we just out of luck?
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-04-2006, 08:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,807
Posted By spiromax

Shifting from D to 3 in a low-traction situation...

Shifting from D to 3 in a low-traction situation makes some sort of sense, I suppose, but doing it in a panic stop situation doesn't seem to serve any real purpose whatsoever.

Personally, I only...
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