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Forum: Tires and Wheels
04-18-2006, 12:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 929
Posted By speedlude2000

I like option 5. I had similar color bronze...

I like option 5. I had similar color bronze wheels on my black 02 WRX. Looked like nothing else. See my cardomain page for pics.

http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2207110. Suby pics on page 2.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-14-2006, 04:52 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,814
Posted By speedlude2000

I realized something else last night. The MPG...

I realized something else last night. The MPG gauge on our cars does not use the full capacity of the tank to calculate the range. I had a reading of 34.4 MPG and a range of 444; that would only...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-13-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,814
Posted By speedlude2000

Shurik, I found the same issue with my '02 6...

Shurik,

I found the same issue with my '02 6 spd, 85 k. Basically the MPG gauge would read around 30-31 MPG (I drive all hwy) but I really was getting 26-27 MPG when I did the math (gal at fill...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-13-2006, 12:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 872
Posted By speedlude2000

I had an issue during my emissions test here in...

I had an issue during my emissions test here in MA. I had just finished replaced the 4 O2 sensors (one of them twice due to a defective one) and then I cleared the CEL (I have a scan tool) and went...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
04-13-2006, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 848
Posted By speedlude2000

225/45/17 vs. 225/50/17?

I am looking at swapping out the stock 225/50/17 on my OE '02 SE wheels for a 225/45/17. Any thoughts here? Obviously I know the speedo will be a little fast.
Forum: Tires and Wheels
04-03-2006, 08:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 941
Posted By speedlude2000

For winter tires- Blizzaks. I just ran a set on...

For winter tires- Blizzaks. I just ran a set on my new '02 SE. Love them.

For all season- I don't run A/S, but have friends that do. Falken Ziex 512 do fairly well, even in MA winters. I am...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-25-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,898
Posted By speedlude2000

Just to get back to the original question- the...

Just to get back to the original question- the htd wheel and seats too will cycle off when they get too hot, then cycle back on.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-25-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 698
Posted By speedlude2000

My '02 has the same issue at 85k. THe rear...

My '02 has the same issue at 85k. THe rear bounces around and bottoms out on some bumps. With people in the back it is even more prounounced. I am going to change out the struts and springs when I...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-20-2006, 05:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 598
Posted By speedlude2000

Your lug nuts are an unlikely source of...

Your lug nuts are an unlikely source of vibration. Check the inside of the rims for chunks of tar or perhaps a slightly flat spot on one of the tires. I assume you did not store them on the tire...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-20-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,333
Posted By speedlude2000

SOunds like an electrical issue to me, maybe a...

SOunds like an electrical issue to me, maybe a loose connection in the ignition circuit or a bad ground. It is suspect to me that the car shuts down when you hit a bump. Check the wiring at the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-19-2006, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 810
Posted By speedlude2000

I bought my 02 SE 6spd w/80k. I changed the...

I bought my 02 SE 6spd w/80k. I changed the fluid to a mix of Redline MT-90 and MTL which is the lighter weight fluid. I ran this mix in my WRX and it made a HUGE difference in that car. I noticed...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-19-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By speedlude2000

I like it because it is different.

I like it because it is different.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
03-18-2006, 09:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,685
Posted By speedlude2000

If the car does not use oil between changes and...

If the car does not use oil between changes and does not leak, stay with what you are currently using.

Changing oil can over time cause issues due to the different additive packages in each...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-18-2006, 07:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 968
Posted By speedlude2000

I just replaced all 4 on my 02 at 85k. I bought...

I just replaced all 4 on my 02 at 85k. I bought them from oxygensensor.com. They were very helpful and had the best prices. I got the Warner version as everyone seems to be out of teh Bosch right...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-18-2006, 04:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 658
Posted By speedlude2000

I think the TE wheels are the nicest stock Max...

I think the TE wheels are the nicest stock Max wheels. I am going for a similar look with my 02 SE wheels. Don't have the funds to get new ones.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-17-2006, 08:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,161
Posted By speedlude2000

I replaced the fluid in my '02 6 spd (85k) with a...

I replaced the fluid in my '02 6 spd (85k) with a mix of Redline MT-90 and MTL due to the cold weather here in MA. There is slight resistance goign into 3rd, but it doesn't catch or grind. ...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-17-2006, 09:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 658
Posted By speedlude2000

I hope to have this done in the next month and I...

I hope to have this done in the next month and I will definitely post pics and details for others.
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-17-2006, 04:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 658
Posted By speedlude2000

Titanium Ed Wheel finish?

Hey Maxima freaks- does anyone know what finish Nissan used on teh 03 Titanium edition wheels or 01 Anniversary edition? Is it a translucent finish or a "kandy" over polished aluminum, then cleared?...
Forum: Tires and Wheels
03-16-2006, 04:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,528
Posted By speedlude2000

I had a set of 18" Proxie 4's on my lowered 2000...

I had a set of 18" Proxie 4's on my lowered 2000 Prelude (can't remember the exact size). I liked them alot except for one thing- they could not handle the potholes in New England roads. I ruined 2...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-15-2006, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By speedlude2000

Did the Escort have stickers or decals on it? ...

Did the Escort have stickers or decals on it? Everyone knows stickers add HP.

:grinno:
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-15-2006, 07:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 631
Posted By speedlude2000

YOu also may want to check around the injectors. ...

YOu also may want to check around the injectors. Sometimes the O-rings that seal the injectors start to leak. It may not be enough fuel to pool or drip when the car is parked but would effect your...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-15-2006, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,838
Posted By speedlude2000

I have had several lowered cars- 200o Prelude,...

I have had several lowered cars- 200o Prelude, 2002 WRX. You generally want to cut the bumpstops IF you use aftermarket performance struts with lowering springs. You would want to leave the stops...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-12-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,995
Posted By speedlude2000

Nice work on the comparison! I was thinking...

Nice work on the comparison! I was thinking about H&R springs in my car when I change the struts out this spring (no pun intended).
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-12-2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 690
Posted By speedlude2000

Definitely sounds like a grounding issue. Have...

Definitely sounds like a grounding issue. Have you done any electrical work in the car lately, i.e stereo, gauges, bulbs, etc? Even simply tugging on a wiring harness can cut a wire and cause all...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-09-2006, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 747
Posted By speedlude2000

Depending on your personal opinion and the look...

Depending on your personal opinion and the look you are going for, I think bronze rims, maybe with a polihed lip, are a nice touch. YOu do not see many cars with bronze; I had some on my black WRX...
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