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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-12-2006, 02:54 PM
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OZ Rims
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OZ Rims
FYI:
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=461499
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-07-2006, 08:35 PM
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H&R Springs
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Of the springs available I believe the H&R will...
Of the springs available I believe the H&R will give the most stock-like ride with the least drop . . .
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-07-2006, 04:12 PM
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H&R Springs
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Just trying to help out some fellow orgers by...
Just trying to help out some fellow orgers by letting them know about this if they weren't aware already . . .
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-07-2006, 10:14 AM
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H&R Springs
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H&R Springs
Just wanted to remind everyone that the E-bay auction for a set of H&R springs in excellent condition is nearly over. Please check out the original post in the for sale area here:
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-30-2005, 03:49 PM
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Sold the Maxima - VQ Burning Oil - H&R/Superleggara available
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Sold the Maxima - VQ Burning Oil - H&R/Superleggara available
Well, it has been a lot of fun working on and modding the Maxima over the years but now the car is gone. Some of you may remember I was having problems with oil consumption on the VQ (despite Mobil...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-20-2005, 09:26 AM
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URGENT In midst of spark plug change
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I also had this problem when I changed my plugs...
I also had this problem when I changed my plugs around 75k. You actually have to replace the entire valve cover as the leak is coming from the rubber seal between the valve cover and the metal spark...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-13-2005, 07:42 AM
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Possible Explanation For Oil Consumption
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Also, don't forget that for 2002 and 2003, the...
Also, don't forget that for 2002 and 2003, the VQ3.5 engine doesn't have an EGR valve - the computer adjusts the valve timing under certain conditions to cause overlap between intake and exhaust...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2005, 06:56 PM
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Possible Explanation For Oil Consumption
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Steven88: I am aware of the pre-cat issue. ...
Steven88:
I am aware of the pre-cat issue. I am now thinking that the precats may be failing as a RESULT of the oil consumption and not the other way around . . . Oil and incomplete combustion in...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2005, 06:51 PM
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Possible Explanation For Oil Consumption
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Eng92: Would it be fair to say that your...
Eng92:
Would it be fair to say that your problems were caused by faulty or worn valve seals?
When you did the rebuild, did you go with the OEM Nissan seals or did you use a better aftermarket...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2005, 05:50 PM
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2002 SE Valve seals bad
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Actually, I have taken very good care of my car,...
Actually, I have taken very good care of my car, using Mobil 1 and frequent oil changes. Lots of 3.5VQ engines are burning oil. If you don't believe me go check out the 350z forums, Altima forums...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2005, 01:30 PM
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Possible Explanation For Oil Consumption
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Eng92: Thanks for the pic - that is a really...
Eng92:
Thanks for the pic - that is a really good one - would you know if I have to pull the engine to do the job?
Thanks.
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2005, 10:40 AM
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2002 SE Valve seals bad
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I am now burning oil and I suspect that I too now...
I am now burning oil and I suspect that I too now have this problem with the bad valve seals. I will be doing compression tests and possibly leak down tests in the near term. Would any of you know...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2005, 10:32 AM
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Possible Explanation For Oil Consumption
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Possible Explanation For Oil Consumption
So my car has been suffering from burning a quart of oil every 1000 miles or so for the last 300-4000 miles. I want to address this issue before it gets any worse so I have been researching causes. ...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-09-2005, 07:53 PM
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3.5 oil consumption
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Anyone know how I can test to see if the problem...
Anyone know how I can test to see if the problem is just in the heads, just the block or the heads and block?
Thanks!
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-08-2005, 07:34 PM
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3.5 oil consumption
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Actually, many of us did follow a rigorous break...
Actually, many of us did follow a rigorous break in process. I for one changed my oil to Mobil 1 at 500 miles and then completed 3 oil changes by 5000 miles. I also babied the engine for the first...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-07-2005, 09:54 PM
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New Engine, same problem. cars Jinxed.
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Well, I think I am now seeing this problem too. ...
Well, I think I am now seeing this problem too. Does anyone have a good source for low mileage or new 3.5VQ engines? I have to make a decision as to whether I repair or sell the car. The exhaust...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-07-2005, 09:49 PM
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3.5 oil consumption
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My strong recommendation, which is probably...
My strong recommendation, which is probably obvious anyhow, is not to install those pre-cats! The fact that you were able to identify the leak down occuring on the exhaust valves and there is...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-30-2005, 10:29 AM
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2k1-2k2 MAF swap
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Just did this same swap on my 2K2 about 1 week...
Just did this same swap on my 2K2 about 1 week ago when my upgraded MAF blew out. I had previously had the flash and upgraded MAF installed from Nissan. Got about 65K on the updated part. I use...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-23-2005, 07:01 PM
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2K2 HotShot Header/Y-Pipe Recommendations?
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2K2 HotShot Header/Y-Pipe Recommendations?
Anyone have the Hotshot parts on their 5.5 gen and can give me a quick review? I am interested in install difficulty (relocating 02 sensors), performance (HP gains) and sound (louder/quieter?)...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-23-2005, 06:47 PM
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k & N allows more dirt in
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As I stated - you can do whatever you like but...
As I stated - you can do whatever you like but just because a part is "popular" doesn't mean it is necesarily "better". Also keep in mind that my definition of "better" can be different than yours. ...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-23-2005, 06:44 PM
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2K2 MAF Fix/Replace Options
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Well I just installed the 2K1 part in my 2K2. ...
Well I just installed the 2K1 part in my 2K2. Seems to be working very well. The old one nearly bit the dust just before I replaced it - was on the highway and had severe loss of power throughout...
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Group Deals / Sponsors Forum
10-23-2005, 06:40 PM
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Cattman Y-Pipe GD Coming Soon!
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Does the 2K2 Y-Pipe require the pre-cats to be...
Does the 2K2 Y-Pipe require the pre-cats to be removed or kept in place? I am hoping they need to be removed - if so then I am in for one too.
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-20-2005, 07:48 PM
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k & N allows more dirt in
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Don't underestimate the importance of using a...
Don't underestimate the importance of using a good air filter. If air filters didn't play a crucial role in helping maintain an engine in good operating order for a long time manufacturers wouldn't...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-20-2005, 06:58 PM
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2K2 MAF Fix/Replace Options
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967
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Thanks for the quick responses everyone! Looks...
Thanks for the quick responses everyone! Looks like I'll be getting myself a brand new 2001 MAF to use per the link Puppetmaster posted. That link should really be a "sticky" at the top of the...
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5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-20-2005, 02:08 PM
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2K2 MAF Fix/Replace Options
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967
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2K2 MAF Fix/Replace Options
I know the MAF replacement issue has been discussed at length but I would like to clarify two separate points which I have not been able to accurately verify on the .org. I have read that I can do...
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