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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-25-2007, 09:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,441
Posted By ben805

well....his maxima is well taken care of, and...

well....his maxima is well taken care of, and garage kept, I managed to talked him down to $14100, he wouldn't sell it any lower....should I go for it? :)
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-09-2007, 12:46 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 34,717
Posted By ben805

Instead of oil-catch-can, or....

let the PCV dump the oil to intake, why not re-route the oil back to the dipstick (engine)? just curious.... :nod:
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-09-2007, 12:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,966
Posted By ben805

using the stock airbox, has anybody ever try to...

using the stock airbox, has anybody ever try to cut a hole at the bottom of the airbox and duct the air from the fog light area? sorta like ram-air if ya know what i mean :D
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-08-2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,441
Posted By ben805

Yes I did a search on those sites, basically he...

Yes I did a search on those sites, basically he is selling his max a few hundred more than the kbb suggested private party price, and $2.5K higher than edmund's TMV price. I intend to keep this car...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
07-08-2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,441
Posted By ben805

$15.5K for 2003 maxima se?

I'm looking for used but nice maxima and found a 2003 max SE Automatic, Silver exterior and cream interior, cloth seats, moonroof, etc. it has 18K mi and it's going for $15500, the seller initially...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-10-2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,517
Posted By ben805

2003 Maxima SE 19K miles worth buying?

My colleague wanted to sell his 2003 Maxima SE and it just turn 19K miles on it, Automatic and the car never been abused or anything, he drove it back and forth to work that's about it. Majestic...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
11-19-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,559
Posted By ben805

I have a 96 GXE, tranny oil had 30K miles on it...

I have a 96 GXE, tranny oil had 30K miles on it and the old oil was tan color but it didn't smell burn or anything, so I flushed it with 10QT of Nissan metric D tranny fluid, added 6oz of Auto-RX,...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
11-19-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,496
Posted By ben805

I went to drop off about 10qt of used oil at...

I went to drop off about 10qt of used oil at Pepboys, but one of the mexican mechanic there said "hey mang, next time just flush it down the toilet, save you mucho time and hassle." Was he for real?...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-15-2006, 02:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,204
Posted By ben805

the bolts I got were heavy duty stuff and rated...

the bolts I got were heavy duty stuff and rated at "high torque", and I put some anti-seize on the threads to lube it up real good so it went straight in with almost no resistant.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-14-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,204
Posted By ben805

Last time when I put the duralast pads on...I...

Last time when I put the duralast pads on...I couldn't get them out regardless how and where I hammered the crap out of stock rotors, the suckers were like welded on, well...I guess that's suppose to...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-14-2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,204
Posted By ben805

yea I was talking about the bolt to force the...

yea I was talking about the bolt to force the rotor out of the hub, found out that it was 10mm x1.25 thread size bolt, 25~30mm length...had both rotors and pads replaced including flushing the brake...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-14-2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,204
Posted By ben805

Removing front rotors?

Do you guys know what size bolt do I need to remove the front rotors? I didn't see anything about it on sticky...the write up just said use 2x4 to tab it, whatever the heck it mean.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-13-2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 850
Posted By ben805

My mechanic replaced the whole thing including...

My mechanic replaced the whole thing including the CV boots, by the way...while your mechanic is at it have him check the wheel bearings and other craps....might as well replace them along if needed...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-13-2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 739
Posted By ben805

Did I cooked my front brakes?

I went to the skyline drive in Virginia last weekend, it’s a very long and twisty mountain road….was going up and downhill constantly, I was only going about 35~40mph but after about 30minutes my...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-13-2006, 09:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 850
Posted By ben805

I paid $350 for my mechanics to replaced both...

I paid $350 for my mechanics to replaced both side, I have never done it before and don't really want to mess up something.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-12-2006, 11:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,498
Posted By ben805

I bought the ECPVCV from local nissan dealer for...

I bought the ECPVCV from local nissan dealer for $195 and had it replaced last week, the 1008 (P1445) code never came back.....yay!
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-02-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,498
Posted By ben805

Ok, I took the valve apart and everything looks...

Ok, I took the valve apart and everything looks good, spring and internal parts are in excellent condition, contacts have absolutely no corrosion or anything. Put everything back together with the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-30-2006, 02:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,498
Posted By ben805

My 96 GXE got the code 1008, should I replace the...

My 96 GXE got the code 1008, should I replace the valve? why is this darn thing cost so much and where can I get it cheaper?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-24-2006, 03:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,235
Posted By ben805

If I were you I would also pull out all the...

If I were you I would also pull out all the coilpacks and inspect them. make sure they are connected properly on the plugs as well.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-20-2006, 01:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 820
Posted By ben805

I don't have any air tool so I'll have to use a...

I don't have any air tool so I'll have to use a breaker bar for this, the rotors are original equip with the car so they have been on the car for like 10 years, you're right, they're very rusty. I...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-20-2006, 01:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,263
Posted By ben805

One big can of Snake Oil....that's what $240 will...

One big can of Snake Oil....that's what $240 will get you :laugh:
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-20-2006, 01:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 820
Posted By ben805

Sorry to hi-jack this thread, but how am I...

Sorry to hi-jack this thread, but how am I suppose to remove the front disc rotors? I found the rotor bolt size on sticky but there's no information or instruction as to how to go about removing...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
09-10-2006, 04:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,156
Posted By ben805

I used the spray can Seafoam Deep Creep, it cut...

I used the spray can Seafoam Deep Creep, it cut through my throttle body and intake Carbon like hot knife on butter, best decarbon cleaner I've ever used.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-05-2006, 12:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 866
Posted By ben805

while you're at it, replace both of them. I...

while you're at it, replace both of them. I have a 1996 Maxima GXE and the driver side went out few weeks ago, made all kind of noise when turning so I replaced both axle, local mechanics charged...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-05-2006, 11:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,029
Posted By ben805

I just changed mine yesterday, bought the NGK...

I just changed mine yesterday, bought the NGK Laser Platinum (OEM) for about $10/ea from Advanced Auto. My old plugs still looked very good when I yanked them out, only had 40K miles so I think they...
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