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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-25-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By Mad Medicine

on defrost its normal. the A/C helps dry the air...

on defrost its normal. the A/C helps dry the air in the car (its not just for keeping cool) So its perfectly normal.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-08-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 31,409
Posted By Mad Medicine

a/c specialist have stuff that they can inject...

a/c specialist have stuff that they can inject into the system to find leaks. Its like a fluorescent color. You might be able to find this stuff somewhere. Also from what i remember is this stuff...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-22-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 21,969
Posted By Mad Medicine

Don't forget to order bearing seals, those came...

Don't forget to order bearing seals, those came seperate from the bearing i ordered.

also you need circlip pliers, there's circlips on both sides holding the bearing in before you start pressing...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-21-2009, 02:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,494
Posted By Mad Medicine

for metal shavings, this i what i learned in...

for metal shavings, this i what i learned in school:

on the tap there's like 3-4 corners dug out from the tap which lets metal shavings out while making the threads. just fill those cracks in the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-17-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,206
Posted By Mad Medicine

For maximas, i'd be more worried about the manual...

For maximas, i'd be more worried about the manual tranny than the engine, especially the way you treated yours. :eek:
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-10-2009, 03:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 42,039
Posted By Mad Medicine

it should be wrapped inside the wiring harness....

it should be wrapped inside the wiring harness. its this small rectangular thing. When i did my 3.5 swap in my 96, i took the whole harness out. Also I believe there's two condensors, 1 on each bank....
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-17-2009, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,085
Posted By Mad Medicine

i believe the circuit breakers the fsm is talking...

i believe the circuit breakers the fsm is talking about is inside the motor itself. like power window motors, windshield wipers, motorised seats, they have breakers incase the overheat (from...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-14-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,400
Posted By Mad Medicine

I used an air hammer to get mine off, I don't...

I used an air hammer to get mine off, I don't think i would of been able to pry the thing with anything else seeing how bad they were fused together on mine. those passenger axle can be a b17ch....
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-05-2008, 05:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,448
Posted By Mad Medicine

yep, cleaning/fixing the egr should do the trick....

yep, cleaning/fixing the egr should do the trick. NOx emissions comes from oxygen and nitrogen molecules binding together with the high heat from the combustion. the egr lets some exhaust back into...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-28-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,725
Posted By Mad Medicine

i saw a video where a guy gets pulled over by a...

i saw a video where a guy gets pulled over by a cop, he waits for the cop to go back to his car and while he walks away, blasts the darn thing. looked hilarious, cop almost fell to the ground. the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-29-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 902
Posted By Mad Medicine

only cable driven clutches can be adjusted, most...

only cable driven clutches can be adjusted, most cars nowadays are hydralic like our max's. so no adjusting.


A trick i heard one of my friend told me was trying to take off from 4th gear by just...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-22-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 529
Posted By Mad Medicine

the solenoids engaging for each speed being...

the solenoids engaging for each speed being louder than usual, to the point you can hear it? :eek:

i'm clueless along with everyone here.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-16-2008, 01:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,285
Posted By Mad Medicine

sorry i take back what i said, just opened up the...

sorry i take back what i said, just opened up the fsm and there indeed is a syncro for the reverse. so yeah its possible for the syncro going bad, but you could start by doing a clutch bleed to be...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-16-2008, 01:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,285
Posted By Mad Medicine

there are no syncro's for reverse gear, reverse...

there are no syncro's for reverse gear, reverse is an extra gear that slides between two gears. either something is worn with the shaft that the gear slides on or with any mechanical part that makes...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-14-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,138
Posted By Mad Medicine

do you see if the compressor clutch engages?...

do you see if the compressor clutch engages? check the front part of the pulley, if it turns along with the pulley, then you have power all the way to compressor, if not what you can do is hook up a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-22-2008, 01:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 722
Posted By Mad Medicine

the guy was probably drunk and never saw it...

the guy was probably drunk and never saw it happen or saw you trying to have him pull over. they might track him down and see the damage on his car to comfirm the accident, but probably not catch him...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-17-2008, 12:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 933
Posted By Mad Medicine

the stearlerships re buy them because they know...

the stearlerships re buy them because they know they can be resold with a profit. "taco" pickups are very popular, almost as gm if not more. I know for a fact when my brother bought a new car they...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-15-2008, 06:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,895
Posted By Mad Medicine

This, I found it extremely easier to do it this...

This, I found it extremely easier to do it this way, granted it might be considered extra work by some. less of a headache to take your time.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-29-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 747
Posted By Mad Medicine

you need specialised equipment for...

you need specialised equipment for emptying/filling ac systems. the Evac people are talking about here is putting the ac under vacuum for awhile to suck all the moisture out of the system and air,...
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