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Forum: Maximas for Sale / Wanted
07-08-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,621
Posted By 89blackse

Yeah it's my car.

She is my car btw. I was thinking of posting in here but looks like someone beat me to it.

If anyone is interested I'll give you all the information (more than the previous owner gave me) I have...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
01-04-2008, 08:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,903
Posted By 89blackse

IIRC The starter doesn't bolt up in the same spot...

IIRC The starter doesn't bolt up in the same spot between the VG and VE autos.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
12-26-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By 89blackse

It's really both a bracket and a rubber bushing,...

It's really both a bracket and a rubber bushing, it holds the shifter in place and smooths the vibrations from the engine.

Over time they just degrade. My 89 max "bushing" got so bad that it fell...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
12-26-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By 89blackse

Better than my solid square tubing bracket mod on...

Better than my solid square tubing bracket mod on my 89 maxima.

<Sorry lost the pic>

I was thinking of zip ties... too

Seriously though. I'll try to shoot some PB on the bolt or just...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
12-26-2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By 89blackse

It's seized...badly, already cracked the rubber...

It's seized...badly, already cracked the rubber bracket on one side trying to get it out.

I can take it off my other maxima i guess...but I'd rather not.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
12-26-2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By 89blackse

Question about a nut.

This will sound dumb, but my shifter fell through the floor in my 92 Maxima, what happened was that the nut that holds the shifter assembly to the rubber "bracket" came off and for the life of me I...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
04-17-2007, 05:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 838
Posted By 89blackse

It was a broken wire on the ECU wiring harness...

It was a broken wire on the ECU wiring harness where the MAF wires come into the computer. Ah how nice is that field service manual.

The car is now running and we finished off what was left of the...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
04-14-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 838
Posted By 89blackse

Update: We tested the compression and only...

Update:

We tested the compression and only the front left cylinder was low (150psi) and it was still within Nissan spec

And we cleaned the spark plugs, the engine has been running rich so all...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
04-12-2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 838
Posted By 89blackse

Well, the repair shop thinks the engine is fine,...

Well, the repair shop thinks the engine is fine, which would only leave the turbo as a possible issue.

About 1/2 year ago the engine made a terrible back fire and since then white smoke has been...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
04-12-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 838
Posted By 89blackse

My maxima's update.

Hello fellow 3rd gen'ers

Not sure if many of you remember me, but I got fired a while back and lost touch with the group. Well I got a new job! So I have had the urge to reconnect.

Thought I'd...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
01-05-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,065
Posted By 89blackse

it is still not up and running. I lost my job in...

it is still not up and running. I lost my job in Dec so I may have to sell it as is to help pay rent, but I doubt I could do that to her.

In other news it still smells nice on the inside.
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
11-23-2006, 04:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 701
Posted By 89blackse

Happy Thanksgiving to all org members. :hat: ...

Happy Thanksgiving to all org members. :hat:

At least we can all be thankful we drive maximas at least :king2:
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-23-2006, 03:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By 89blackse

:werd: I have never heard of a fuse burning out...

:werd: I have never heard of a fuse burning out so bad that it smokes. :faint:
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-23-2006, 03:50 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,710
Posted By 89blackse

Torque steer is always present yes. I just...

Torque steer is always present yes. I just wouldn’t call it a "worry".

But if you can’t handle the power of the VG then get outta the kitchen.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-22-2006, 06:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By 89blackse

i dont know much about engines, but it could be a...

i dont know much about engines, but it could be a bent piston connecting rod tapping the side of the block.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-22-2006, 04:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By 89blackse

That doesn’t really sound like VTC, or at least...

That doesn’t really sound like VTC, or at least like mine, it’s too fast and quiet. Sounds like you have crickets in your intake: kiss:
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-22-2006, 03:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,019
Posted By 89blackse

Im just saying that it will bolt up, but the...

Im just saying that it will bolt up, but the starter may not be in the same place as the fwd tranny.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-21-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 599
Posted By 89blackse

I agree 100% Of all the cars I have driven over...

I agree 100%
Of all the cars I have driven over the years, turned rotors rarely last more than a quarter of the original condition rotor life (i.e. you got 4 years out of your rotor before they...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-21-2006, 11:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 922
Posted By 89blackse

The links didnt break, the part of the car they...

The links didnt break, the part of the car they connect to did from what i can tell.

I bet if they were the oem links, they would have just broken under the stress instead of bending the bracket.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-21-2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By 89blackse

They are very hard to mount cause you have to...

They are very hard to mount cause you have to drill out the brackets for the OEM's, and for some reason my right one doesn’t aim too well. Both are pointed down to the ground so no cars get blinded....
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-21-2006, 04:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By 89blackse

ah, skip it and get some harbor freight fog...

ah, skip it and get some harbor freight fog lights. Twin pack for 20 bucks.





PS also found at your near luxury Wal-mart store :eek:
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-19-2006, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 851
Posted By 89blackse

:nono: The people on this forum would...

:nono:

The people on this forum would rather you open a new thread. Unlike the steam forums.

I removed mine when i punched out my cat. I wouldnt bother putting another back on, it would prolly...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-19-2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,019
Posted By 89blackse

It may fit but.... The rear turbo wont fit ...

It may fit but....

The rear turbo wont fit
you need the ecu and harness
custom motor mounts
custom piping
i think you have to mod the tranny to make it work since its a RWD engine
etc....
...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-19-2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,019
Posted By 89blackse

got a reply to my email, fyi -Name and...

got a reply to my email, fyi



-Name and email provided but not shown.
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
11-19-2006, 08:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 721
Posted By 89blackse

Wait...You have a cupholder?! Didnt think...

Wait...You have a cupholder?!

Didnt think these cars came with one so I just installed a Ford Din sized cup holder.
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