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05-31-2022, 06:20 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Have you been happy with 'em? I have $100 in...

Have you been happy with 'em?
I have $100 in rebate money and need axles. They're about $200 + tax with Autozone for the non-LSD auto which is what I need.
04-28-2022, 04:35 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

The deal was even better. The rebate for 4 loaded...

The deal was even better. The rebate for 4 loaded struts is actually $100. So, with the coupon and the rebate, the 4 of them will be $251.xx all said and done shipped to my door.
04-27-2022, 04:05 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Yes.. DIY is the plan. May need to get someone...

Yes.. DIY is the plan. May need to get someone else to do LCAs and Axles but the shocks I will DIY and I have done coils and plugs already. I think the injectors are fine for now but I see that we...
04-26-2022, 10:10 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Thank you. I had read that these are rebadged...

Thank you. I had read that these are rebadged Gabriel products but had no idea how to ascertain that. Since you can attest to that, I am golden. I will just put in an order tonight. Have to do a ship...
04-26-2022, 03:53 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Duralast loaded strut assemblies

Are the Duralast Loaded Strut assemblies any good? Any one have any experience with them? Need them to last 4 - 5 years on the 1999 Maxima till the youngest is out of college. He is a Junior right...
10-06-2021, 05:17 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Which brand/model did you go with?

Which brand/model did you go with?
12-05-2016, 03:28 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

We don't need to cool the PS fluid?

We don't need to cool the PS fluid?
12-05-2016, 01:05 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

I was able to find them on the 4971731U10 -...

I was able to find them on the

4971731U10 - HOSE ASSY-SUCTION,POWER STEERING
497254L801 - HOSE-RETURN,POWER STEERING
...
12-05-2016, 08:05 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

BTW. Back to my saga. I lost max bid on a OEM...

BTW. Back to my saga. I lost max bid on a OEM Knock Sensor this past weekend. Any clue on the $6 one that these guys are selling 100s of? Should I buy one of those?

My car did pass the inspection...
12-05-2016, 07:44 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Have you tried Salvage Yards around you? Try...

Have you tried Salvage Yards around you? Try www.car-part.com and see if you can pick up that part used.
12-01-2016, 04:47 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Thank you JvG. The EGR is planned. Will get...

Thank you JvG.

The EGR is planned. Will get rid of the code finally. I will get the hoses under there and behind the UIM as well. I was not planning on touching the fuel system but now that you...
12-01-2016, 12:03 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

I am on the east coast. I do not think I have a...

I am on the east coast. I do not think I have a CA spec Maxima. I think I have a federal spec Maxima.

I will look up on the injector thread by CS_AR. I have a hard time with the forum as big...
12-01-2016, 03:52 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

I know the P0325 can be a ghost/fake code. It...

I know the P0325 can be a ghost/fake code. It used to come after my P0400 was triggered. This time, a couple of weeks back, after I checked the codes (I do that every other month to make sure no new...
12-01-2016, 03:49 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Thank you maxima297. I have quite a few of the...

Thank you maxima297. I have quite a few of the things listed. I believe I have the gaskets listed but I do need to find them in the garage or the house. Please post if you remember some other things....
11-30-2016, 05:31 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

So. What all things do I need to tackle this? I...

So. What all things do I need to tackle this? I intend to replace the knock sensor as it has over 150K on it and never been replaced. There used to be a recommended ebay vendor. I cannot find that...
11-30-2016, 05:28 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

May be I over described my issues. The oil has...

May be I over described my issues. The oil has never made it to my garage floor yet. Very rarely will a tiny drop be visible. But it is landing on the exhaust manifold causing a smell. The torn boot...
11-29-2016, 06:44 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Nice. I did trust you but those new hoses look...

Nice. I did trust you but those new hoses look awesome

Surprising that looking for those part numbers bring back so many non English sites. Thanks for all your help. I might just snip these and...
11-29-2016, 06:35 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

I have the standard 5 star SE rims that are...

I have the standard 5 star SE rims that are smooth. The 99.5 model had matte finish. There are wrekers around here and the rim is a mere 35 in decent shape. The bearing is a secondary issue. The tire...
11-29-2016, 05:52 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

I used to have that luxury. Not any more. We had...

I used to have that luxury. Not any more. We had 3 cars and two drivers. But the old Accord got totalled in the last wreck. :(

So down to two cars and two drivers. But I do have 9 days of vacation...
11-29-2016, 05:51 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Really? How do you conclude that the car was...

Really? How do you conclude that the car was neglected? Every single air filter change, coolant change, spark plug change, belt change etc have ALL been done on schedule. ONLY things not done are the...
11-29-2016, 12:59 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Oh. Forgot to mention. I replaced the radiator...

Oh. Forgot to mention. I replaced the radiator myself earlier this year too. It was cracked from the top.
11-29-2016, 12:55 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

For the record, the two alternator replacements...

For the record, the two alternator replacements and the starter replacements were done by your's truly with help from the forum threads. I have also done 2 full brake jobs with pads and rotors. I can...
11-29-2016, 12:52 PM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Thank you guys. I have been pouring over the VC...

Thank you guys. I have been pouring over the VC Gasket videos. I cannot see pix at work. I will pick this back up from home tonight.

I might man up and just off my lazy butt and get this done in...
11-29-2016, 11:06 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Its a Stirling Mist SE that we purchased in Jan...

Its a Stirling Mist SE that we purchased in Jan 1999. It has 150ish K. I did mention that in my first post. It is an Auto and there are no issues with tranny or engine. But the many little things...
11-29-2016, 11:03 AM
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Posted By dvpatel99se

Oh I agree with you. If we buy a new car, the...

Oh I agree with you. If we buy a new car, the insurance goes up even higher. We dropped the full coverage on the Maxima to cope. So, buying a new car, though affordable for the car is not wise till...
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