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Forum: General Maxima Discussion
10-25-2002, 06:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,498
Posted By bullseye

I own a 1995 Maxima SE 5-spd. This year I traded...

I own a 1995 Maxima SE 5-spd. This year I traded in my 2000 Infiniti I30t (auto-tragic) for my 2003 Infiniti G35. Nobody has told me my G35 is fugly. Quite the contrary! Most folks drool on...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-19-2002, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By bullseye

Which one to get first? I don't think it matters...

Which one to get first? I don't think it matters much one way or the other. You'll get more HP gain from the MEVI, but not much more than what the y-pipe has to offer. The MEVI will flatten out your...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
10-18-2002, 03:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,017
Posted By bullseye

Easy test...Got a refrigerator magnet? If a...

Easy test...Got a refrigerator magnet?

If a magnet is attracted (sticks to it), the pipe is steel. If the magnet is not attracted to it, it's made out of aluminum.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-06-2002, 07:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 606
Posted By bullseye

I would not try to mount a 235/45/17 tire on a 17...

I would not try to mount a 235/45/17 tire on a 17 x 7 rim. Your sidewalls will bulge outward. The 17 x 8 wheel is the way to go. Be safe. Good luck.
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
09-14-2002, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By bullseye

Slightly over-inflate the rear tires so they roll...

Slightly over-inflate the rear tires so they roll more freely.

Ice-down your intake manifold.

Spritz the radiator with a fine mist of alcohol from a spray bottle.

Remove all filter media...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-26-2002, 05:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By bullseye

Faulty bottle heater? There was a *lot* more...

Faulty bottle heater? There was a *lot* more wrong with that N2O installation than a faulty bottle heater! No on/off switch and/or wired to a circuit that remained hot when the ignition was off, no...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-25-2002, 02:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,006
Posted By bullseye

Was your recent replacement CV really new? I...

Was your recent replacement CV really new? I thought most CV joint replacements were reconditioned/rebuilt units. Sounds like it wasn't tempered properly, and/or it stress-hardened and, snap. I've...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
08-17-2002, 08:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,029
Posted By bullseye

It's a good idea for sellers to require their...

It's a good idea for sellers to require their suppliers to name the sellers as co-insureds on the suppliers' product liability policies. Sellers may also require their suppliers to indemnify the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-28-2002, 10:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,453
Posted By bullseye

Leave your car on the ground when you do this...

Leave your car on the ground when you do this installation. The struts will not fall off the car. The car is pressing down on the strut/strut bracket, to keep them pushed up against the bottom of the...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
07-18-2002, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 545
Posted By bullseye

On 2nd thought, I agree with you on the...

On 2nd thought, I agree with you on the shift-points you mentioned. Those put us back in the torque curve pretty well, and prevent us from spending too much time in the "previous" gear waiting for...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
07-18-2002, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By bullseye

The folks who relocated my battery to the trunk...

The folks who relocated my battery to the trunk used 1/0 wire routed through the inside. They grounded the battery in the trunk. They told me they had thought about running the wire underneith the...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
07-18-2002, 04:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 545
Posted By bullseye

Lighten ship. Remove the spare tire, jack,...

Lighten ship. Remove the spare tire, jack, subwoofers, books, CDs, floor mats, your dog, and any other loose items in there. Run with 1/4 tank of gas or less. Lose some weight. :p

Cool the engine....
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-15-2002, 06:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 865
Posted By bullseye

Not necessarily... I ran my purge line under the...

Not necessarily... I ran my purge line under the car, to hide the N2O plume.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2002, 06:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 591
Posted By bullseye

I suggest you start with wheels/tires,...

I suggest you start with wheels/tires, springs/struts, fstb, and rsb. Then continue w/ speed adders: air intake, y-pipe, cat-back exhaust. The car needs to handle better before you add speed. You...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2002, 06:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,111
Posted By bullseye

Re: guys with NOS

You can't use a MECHANICAL fuel gauge inside the cabin, because you have to run a fuel line up to it. If you spring a leak, you could set the interior of your car [and yourself] ablaze.

Use an...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2002, 05:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 356
Posted By bullseye

Re: Place racing CAI or cattman

They are one in the same... except for the logo.
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-29-2002, 08:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By bullseye

Yes. I fought the "law" and the "law" won... ...

Yes. I fought the "law" and the "law" won...

I was driving along at 35 mph with a carload of work associates. We were on our way back to work when I hit a portion of road that had been pushed up...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-25-2002, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 577
Posted By bullseye

NOS has a good bottle heater. An Autometer #4374...

NOS has a good bottle heater. An Autometer #4374 gauge is good, too. You also should consider an EGT gauge. Summit Racing can sell you all these items.

The bottle warmer ensures your bottle...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-25-2002, 05:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,139
Posted By bullseye

I bought a G35 today, Garnet Fire (red) with a...

I bought a G35 today, Garnet Fire (red) with a Willow (light tan) interior. I will pick it up from the dealership tomorrow afternoon. I'm ordering a set of 19" x 8.5" SSR GT-3 wheels and 245/35/19 YR...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-23-2002, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By bullseye

Don't cut springs. Don't heat springs. Buy new...

Don't cut springs. Don't heat springs. Buy new springs with heavy-duty struts. Save your money for *months* if you have to. And don't forget to have an alignment done to complete the project...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-23-2002, 11:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,358
Posted By bullseye

How are you increasing/regulating your fuel...

How are you increasing/regulating your fuel delivery?
How will you tune/manage A/F ratio?
How will you regulate timing?
Are you using colder plugs?
Are you using your OEM throttle-body, MAF...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-23-2002, 08:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By bullseye

How about an altimeter? ;)

How about an altimeter? ;)
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-22-2002, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,139
Posted By bullseye

I like to shift. My Maxima is a 5-spd, and I have...

I like to shift. My Maxima is a 5-spd, and I have owned manual tranny cars ever since I learned how to drive. But when I am stuck in twice daily stop-and-go, bumper-to-bumper traffic, having to push...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-21-2002, 06:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,139
Posted By bullseye

I did an overnight test-drive on a new G35, too....

I did an overnight test-drive on a new G35, too. The roads were wet that night from an isolated shower, and I was driving too fast on a curvy off-ramp when the back-end started to step out. My 1st...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
06-20-2002, 07:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 688
Posted By bullseye

Our legal system, as it relates to transactions,...

Our legal system, as it relates to transactions, is based on the tenet of caveat emptor: Let the buyer beware. If you buy anything sight unseen, from a faceless/unknown person, from anywhere outside...
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