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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By aksansai

I suppose I should have looked at the pressures...

I suppose I should have looked at the pressures much sooner. I check the pressure of the low side court and discovered a pressure reading of around 20 pounds. I emptied a can and a half of Freon into...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,911
Posted By aksansai

This.

This.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,434,753
Posted By aksansai

Whoa... that's ridiculous. Replacing the...

Whoa... that's ridiculous. Replacing the radiator with an aftermarket one costs much less (about 1/4) and only requires an hour or two to replace.



Does Canada have the common auto parts...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,345
Posted By aksansai

My brother is a weird individual that has...

My brother is a weird individual that has purchases a vehicle every three or four years. While they might not seem strange, he's exclusively purchased vehicles in other states and then pays a car...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 07:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By aksansai

My condenser fan is working properly (as it was...

My condenser fan is working properly (as it was the first thing I checked). 2brosgixxer may have a point regarding my compressor's useful lifespan may be reaching its final stages (logical but never...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-13-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By aksansai

Perfect advice (which I had not done correctly). ...

Perfect advice (which I had not done correctly). I will do this and follow up with the result.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-13-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By aksansai

I just think it's strange that it *was* blowing...

I just think it's strange that it *was* blowing cold consistently, then blowing cold when in motion (at the high psi), and no longer blowing any cold air at 45psi. What's the proper way to check the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-13-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By aksansai

AC issue

Most of my cars have been ready to replace when the AC starts acting up. My 2001 SE with nearly 180K is running great and is still fun to drive. Unfortunately, the AC has been struggling to blow...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-26-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,192
Posted By aksansai

I notice that the bumper on the 5.5 has creases...

I notice that the bumper on the 5.5 has creases not on the 5 model. Oh well, it looks as if a bumper/grille replacement would be necessary for the refresher. That's a little bit above what I'm...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-26-2010, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,192
Posted By aksansai

http://lh3.ggpht.com/_iXUxV-wRRtA/S62Rq1cGE9I/AAAA...

http://lh3.ggpht.com/_iXUxV-wRRtA/S62Rq1cGE9I/AAAAAAAAB-g/p7k9SKnWWHk/s1152/Maxima%20-%20Front%20View%20(1).jpg

How is this integrated with the bumper? Looks like a separate piece to me.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-26-2010, 09:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,740
Posted By aksansai

Anyone have any pictures to share showing the...

Anyone have any pictures to share showing the pins and what is recommended for a lube job.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-26-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,192
Posted By aksansai

5.5th gen grille for 5th gen?

I attempted to search for others folks who have retrofitted the 5.5th gen grille to a 5th gen Maxima. I'd like to update my '01 Maxima with a grille from an '02/03 (bolder, more aggressive). Is the...
Forum: 6th Generation Classifieds (2004-2008)
01-23-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 413
Posted By aksansai

WTB: 1 (single) 18" 6-spoke SE wheel

Please send me an email mailto:aksansai@gmail.com if you have one available. Pictures are a definite plus.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-22-2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,625
Posted By aksansai

I still say... hotness. Props.

I still say... hotness. Props.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-19-2007, 05:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 31,026
Posted By aksansai

I'm from the South. We have to have things...

I'm from the South. We have to have things explicitly stated 99% of the time. ;)
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-19-2007, 05:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,114
Posted By aksansai

You could have a few problems wrapped up in one...

You could have a few problems wrapped up in one package. The odd random wear patterns could be bad balance and/or a worn strut. Push down on that side of the car (compressing the strut) and then...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-19-2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,434,753
Posted By aksansai

OMG... if it were legal to do so, I'd drive that...

OMG... if it were legal to do so, I'd drive that Maxima straight into the building/office of that mom and pop dealership you bought the car from.

:buttkick::sprint2:
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 31,026
Posted By aksansai

Please leave your spark plugs in the head before...

Please leave your spark plugs in the head before doing so.... :eek:
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 06:20 PM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,434,753
Posted By aksansai

Rotten eggs from the tailpipe is sulfur that's...

Rotten eggs from the tailpipe is sulfur that's making its way through your exhaust. It's a component of gasoline and if not completely burned will definitely contribute to catalytic converter...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 06:02 PM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,434,753
Posted By aksansai

Be aware - check your contract (the bill of sale...

Be aware - check your contract (the bill of sale and all the documentation with the car). You may not have a leg to stand on it. Sometimes it's not wise to go guns a blazing. If he tells you out...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,681
Posted By aksansai

Even if the manufacturer places its redline at X,...

Even if the manufacturer places its redline at X, the engineering safety limit, your VQ could probably tolerate a few dances at it without problem. Just don't make it a habit.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,434,753
Posted By aksansai

WARNING: deep speculation based on very limited...

WARNING: deep speculation based on very limited facts.

I don't think that starting a new thread would be super-beneficial at all. What would be beneficial is the "whole" picture, not just tidbits...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 07:48 AM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,434,753
Posted By aksansai

Timing chain? Severe valve lash? How many miles...

Timing chain? Severe valve lash? How many miles on your car?
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-18-2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 31,026
Posted By aksansai

Nah, don't sweat it. Even regurgitation helps...

Nah, don't sweat it. Even regurgitation helps diagnose your problem and that should be the number one goal for all Org'ers (even if we have to copy and paste links for your, mine, and others'...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-17-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 4,749
Posted By aksansai

I think that's the only "advantage" of the 5-spd...

I think that's the only "advantage" of the 5-spd in my 5th gen is that I don't have to take it out of 5th to go up a hill, even a sizable grade due to the gearing.... that being said.... 2500rpm @...
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