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07-10-2023, 03:05 PM
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Posted By mikeg75

I had gradually worsening clutch issues where the...

I had gradually worsening clutch issues where the clutch would sometimes be hard to disengage/engage, and occasionally be on the floor when I go to start my car and after ordering and installing new...
07-10-2023, 02:38 PM
Replies: 509
Views: 78,959
Posted By mikeg75

To give an update after installing the new...

To give an update after installing the new starter and thoroughly cleaning every ground, mating surface, and screw, the new starter has been 100% fine for the past 7-8 months.
12-04-2022, 12:57 PM
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Posted By mikeg75

I have the replacement BBB Industries starter...

I have the replacement BBB Industries starter installed and it’s working.

I spent a couple hours sanding and brushing grounds / cable ends / screws / washers.

i sanded the mating surface where...
11-25-2022, 07:11 PM
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Views: 78,959
Posted By mikeg75

I recently replaced the 19-year-old starter on my...

I recently replaced the 19-year-old starter on my '95 SE and the new one lasted only 3 weeks; it was a BBB Industries new one, from RockAuto. Today when I started it, it was making a sound I have...
10-30-2022, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 498
Posted By mikeg75

Just changed my 21-year-old starter with a new...

Just changed my 21-year-old starter with a new RockAuto one (BBB Industries 8-tooth) and after cleaning all the contacts and putting everything back in, she started right up.

i was surprised to...
10-22-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,795
Posted By mikeg75

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/d2f7cfb6_1f92_4899_9e6d_1764a70462e3_fc87fd11bd16b5474c6d0ef2249b67bc890d74bd.jpeg
Halfway point


Passenger seat cover installed...
10-09-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,795
Posted By mikeg75

I can't take looking at my horribly ripped...

I can't take looking at my horribly ripped interior anymore and finally broke down and bought seat covers.

I ordered the Iggee S-Leather ones for front and back.

I was in Pep Boys and almost...
09-03-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,230
Posted By mikeg75

My mechanic charged me for two hours’ labor so...

My mechanic charged me for two hours’ labor so total cost to get the new rear brakes and calipers installed was $150 - well worth it!

Thanks again for the advice.
08-18-2019, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,230
Posted By mikeg75

Thanks for all the help and suggestions. I’ve...

Thanks for all the help and suggestions. I’ve ordered a full PowerStop rear break kit and two hoses, all from RockAuto. Will line up my mechanic once the parts arrive. I can’t do this kind of work...
07-21-2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,230
Posted By mikeg75

Thanks for the feedback, guys. Wanted to get...

Thanks for the feedback, guys.

Wanted to get some thoughts before heading overseas to visit my wife’s family so thanks again for your inputs. It’s hot as hell in Philly right now so I’m glad I...
07-20-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,230
Posted By mikeg75

Rear brakes / calipers on 95 Maxima - advice sought

Hi all. Long-time .org member and Maxima owner here, having owned the same ‘95 Maxima since getting it in ‘99 as its second owner.

i am nearing the fix or get rid decision point as I have some...
05-10-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 67,962
Posted By mikeg75

After the new fuel and fuel cap replacement,...

After the new fuel and fuel cap replacement, letting it run 30 min and driving around the past couple days, the EGR code hasn't come back but I'll post if it does.

Thanks for the ideas, guys.
05-08-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 67,962
Posted By mikeg75

Is there a shelf life to TCW-3? I haven't put it...

Is there a shelf life to TCW-3? I haven't put it in my car for a few years now and recently the P0400 code started coming up, so I am going to do two things:
- replace the gas cap
- refill with...
05-08-2019, 01:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,305
Posted By mikeg75

I've had my fully loaded Pearl White '95 SE since...

I've had my fully loaded Pearl White '95 SE since I bought it from its original owner 20 years ago, when it had 56,500 miles on it in 1999.

Currently have 204,500 miles on it and use it mainly for...
05-08-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,010
Posted By mikeg75

deleted - posted in wrong thread like a dope.

deleted - posted in wrong thread like a dope.
07-14-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,997
Posted By mikeg75

Responding again to an ancient thread but happy...

Responding again to an ancient thread but happy to say that I replaced all small coolant hoses and as many vacuum hoses as I could, when I took off the upper air intake manifold, which was a bear of...
12-02-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,997
Posted By mikeg75

Fixed a small fuel leak today and then found a...

Fixed a small fuel leak today and then found a coolant leak under the throttle body. Decided to order a bunch of these little hoses and knock out the coolant hoses and the vacuum lines all at once,...
02-20-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,328
Posted By mikeg75

Fixed mine this morning. Thanks for the perfect...

Fixed mine this morning. Thanks for the perfect instructions.

The only addition I would make is that there were four plastic clips holding the trunk liner in place.

Having a door panel popper...
01-03-2016, 08:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,561
Posted By mikeg75

I'm circling back to this old thread because I...

I'm circling back to this old thread because I still have power lock issues and window issues particularly after it rains or is damp.

My driver side doesn't unlock automatically most of the time...
01-03-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,561
Posted By mikeg75

Deleting double-post - damn mini-tablet!

Deleting double-post - damn mini-tablet!
12-06-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,570
Posted By mikeg75

Thanks Dennis. I managed to get it working...

Thanks Dennis. I managed to get it working properly with the silicone spray.

I decided to do the other rear window too, since it was grime and crusty rubber that made both of them slow.

Both...
12-06-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,570
Posted By mikeg75

I have installed the new window regulaor but the...

I have installed the new window regulaor but the rubber channel in which the window goes seems way too tight/crusty. The new motor has just as much trouble pushing the window up as the old one so i...
11-30-2015, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,882
Posted By mikeg75

Thanks for your thoughts Dennis. I'm guessing...

Thanks for your thoughts Dennis. I'm guessing voltage regulation is as important as charging, because I'm definitely still getting an adequate charge out of the old alternator.

Watching the clip...
11-29-2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,882
Posted By mikeg75

My intermittent flicker is still happening but I...

My intermittent flicker is still happening but I believe it only starts happening after the engine is warmed up. Could this be a sensor ground that is causing a short once the ECU starts taking...
10-24-2015, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,036
Posted By mikeg75

I believe it was an original. Good idea to have...

I believe it was an original. Good idea to have some spares around. I should plan a trip to the local JY to practice taking off the UIM and the fuel rail as I want to refurbish my injectors and...
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