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Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-21-2018, 12:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Well I'm not getting too much interest on the...

Well I'm not getting too much interest on the parts so I may put her on the back burner till next year. Just don't have the funds right now to throw parts at her, and not something I like doing.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-12-2018, 09:19 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

That's the issue, at this age I could be looking...

That's the issue, at this age I could be looking at a lot of parts that are suspect, especially after sitting for so long. I do this stuff all day long as a job and honestly get burned out. If I can...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-11-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Major ignition problems when at full operating...

Major ignition problems when at full operating temp (thinking the distributor or power module). Slight miss at idle, tons of power until it reaches a certain temp and then I lose power. I think one,...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-09-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

So the car is driving, but there's some age...

So the car is driving, but there's some age issues going on. At almost 30 years old she's starting show her age... a lot. I'm tossing around the idea to strip off the performance stuff and have a...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
07-24-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

I've moved on to smaller stuff. Easier work for...

I've moved on to smaller stuff. Easier work for more money, though I do miss that job. Traveled a lot and the work was actually fun.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
07-17-2018, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,640
Posted By kcidmil

The factory struts are gas charged as well, but i...

The factory struts are gas charged as well, but i do believe they have a slightly thicker tube wall than the Monroe struts. I would personally get a set from the junkyard that has a good housing....
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
07-17-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

No all the parts were packed away and I had to...

No all the parts were packed away and I had to pull everything out. As stuff is being installed the garage is getting cleaned up. Plus the garage really isn't big enough to hold all my tools.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
07-17-2018, 05:26 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

getting close

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Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
04-14-2018, 08:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Well the engine is back in, had to fight the rear...

Well the engine is back in, had to fight the rear mount and header. Things really got interesting when I lowered the cherry picker and it ended up pinned under the car. I had installed the...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
04-14-2018, 08:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

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Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-05-2017, 08:55 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Early Christmas

Just had a box dropped off on the porch. It'll be awhile before it's all installed....
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-08-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Easy when you have access to a industrial parts...

Easy when you have access to a industrial parts washer. It's not my OCD level of clean, but the fact I know it'll be under the hood I can overlook the little bit of dirt left.

I have a few things...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-07-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

this was the first car me and the wife bought...

this was the first car me and the wife bought after we got married, been with us since 2002. Almost sold it to some friends of ours. The wife was fine with it till we drove away on a test drive. She...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-06-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Well got some more stuff installed. I'm thinking...

Well got some more stuff installed. I'm thinking to replace all the injectors, the car had a 120k on it when I pulled the motor. I'm waiting on OBX headers from ACmax92. I have a work trip coming up...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-30-2017, 05:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Think I'm going to repaint all my pulleys, though...

Think I'm going to repaint all my pulleys, though that may change if I get the red lightweight crank.
...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-29-2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

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Getting closer, need to get me a torque wrench that goes lower...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-28-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

I still have the balancer just missing the...

I still have the balancer just missing the woodruff key.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-27-2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By kcidmil

That seems high even with the load of the AC. Is...

That seems high even with the load of the AC. Is it only using that high when running the AC?
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-27-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Not much this weekend as i had to order a new...

Not much this weekend as i had to order a new timing belt tensioner. The kit comes with a new belt but not a tensioner, so I ordered a new Gates kit to be sure (the kit belt doesnt have a brand label...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-14-2017, 05:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

If you like engine porn so much, here's what I...

If you like engine porn so much, here's what I work on. EMD 16 cylinder two-stroke diesel. I may have been breaking up the monotony of a long day lol.
...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-14-2017, 05:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/2000x1124/80-20160903_152536_1e8a52e83a404e9b07659c2fe06579b6bc75caef.jpg...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-14-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

I took the block, crank and heads to a local...

I took the block, crank and heads to a local machine shop. Everything checked out with no machining needed. So I ordered stock sizes. I checked the bearings with plastigauge to make sure the...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-13-2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Went with the kit from Rock Auto. Original plan...

Went with the kit from Rock Auto. Original plan was to bore it to 91mm, but all my play money goes to the XRunner in the background. The only thing the kit is really missing is the timing belt...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
08-04-2017, 07:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,298
Posted By kcidmil

Boss said it's been long enough.

The wife has finally had enough and wants the Max back up and running. Nice part is there's no limitation on part funds 😆 Rebuild kit arrived and I have started to throw it back together. Now if work...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
09-29-2016, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 974
Posted By kcidmil

46 ft lbs for the VG, 90 ft lbs for the VE. VG...

46 ft lbs for the VG, 90 ft lbs for the VE. VG torque sequence diagram is on the same page as the VE torque steps.

I got one bolt to the 90 ft lbs and was working on the second when it snapped. ...
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