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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-28-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,059
Posted By DBrames

I don't know why I had the misfire code, it only...

I don't know why I had the misfire code, it only happened once. I know to get the engine light it must misfire 3 times but I've been watching the pending code and haven't seen any misfires, even...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-27-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,059
Posted By DBrames

Transmission Issues? Slipping?

I have a 97 SE auto and i have noticed that under heavy acceleration or load the car will act a little funny. Engine speeds does not seem to increase steadily in the 3500-5500 RPM range. It is hard...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,055
Posted By DBrames

I found a stillen rear antisway bar. cost me $20...

I found a stillen rear antisway bar. cost me $20 but had to but the frame to get the mounting brackets and the bolts were rusted to ****ed. got them pressed out and broke my shops press, all in all...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-05-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 885
Posted By DBrames

You can check your O2 sensors by just measuring...

You can check your O2 sensors by just measuring the resistance. Read the FSM, it tells you all the acceptable ranges. That would help rule it out
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-28-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 829
Posted By DBrames

im kinda liking the 350z rims... although they...

im kinda liking the 350z rims... although they are staggered. not sure if you wanna mess with that
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-19-2011, 12:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,718
Posted By DBrames

I got myself a stillen for my 4th gen in a scrap...

I got myself a stillen for my 4th gen in a scrap yard for 20 bucks. best deal ever. it really helps alot
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-26-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,448
Posted By DBrames

you should take it somewhere and get it heat...

you should take it somewhere and get it heat treated. when you weld something it will take away and existing heat treatments in the surrounding area. I dont know if they are heat treated in the first...
Forum: 3rd Generation Maxima (1989-1994)
06-20-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 35,763
Posted By DBrames

Ive used seafoam before. The video shows how i...

Ive used seafoam before. The video shows how i did it.

I put half in the intake and the other half in the gas tank, none in the crankcase. I just used the brake booster line, she tried to die on...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-23-2011, 11:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 475
Posted By DBrames

Help needed with moon roof!

so a couple weeks ago i opened the moon roof and it wouldnt close. you could hear the motor turning, but it didnt close, i was able to pull it shut with my hand. it opened fine, but wont close...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-08-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,135
Posted By DBrames

That's weird... sounds like when you upped the...

That's weird... sounds like when you upped the size of the wire it lowered the overall resistance and let you system pull more power, thus a bigger draw on your electrical system.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-06-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,135
Posted By DBrames

When running a powerful system (as i am) you can...

When running a powerful system (as i am) you can not pull enough power from any type of battery at appropriate speeds to feed the amp on loud low notes. You need something that can provide large...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-04-2011, 10:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,135
Posted By DBrames

I'm not sure that this is true. A capacitor acts...

I'm not sure that this is true. A capacitor acts as a reserve for your system. you can only pull power from a battery at a certain amount of charge per unit time. A capacitor can dump all of its...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-03-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,135
Posted By DBrames

ya the amp was completely disconnected and i...

ya the amp was completely disconnected and i hooked it back up. i noticed there is a loose wire on the capacitor so im thinking that is where the issue is. its a real pain to try and put one of those...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-03-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,135
Posted By DBrames

so getting in the car today, my system didnt turn...

so getting in the car today, my system didnt turn on... after checking all the wiring it all looks good. i recently got a flat and had it in the shop and i think they yanked **** loose when they were...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-02-2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,135
Posted By DBrames

Optima Battery

Had the car in the shop this week for some EGR issues and they told me my battery is dead cuz they had to jump it. Now, im assuming that they unplugged the battery when servicing the EGR and i have a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-17-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,761
Posted By DBrames

big brakes can convert the Kinetic Energy to heat...

big brakes can convert the Kinetic Energy to heat faster because of the larger surface area thus can stop you faster? correct?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-15-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 728
Posted By DBrames

If i remember correctly you just gotta work with...

If i remember correctly you just gotta work with it a bit. i think i used a small screw driver to push it down enough to get my finger in and then yanked it all the way out, ran the wires and popped...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-12-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,712
Posted By DBrames

ya i think that there is a hole somewhere along...

ya i think that there is a hole somewhere along the way, if you open the hood and give it a hard rev you can definitely tell there is some kind of exhaust leak back there. maybe a leaky gasket or...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-11-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,712
Posted By DBrames

Hole in EGR Tube

so my check engine light came on. Autozone pulled the codes, P0400, the egr tube/valve. i know these things like to clog up a lot but when i took it to a shop they told me there was actually a whole...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-03-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 635
Posted By DBrames

i think he wants to know how to remove the rear...

i think he wants to know how to remove the rear DOOR windows and if you have to take out the small half window first.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-05-2011, 01:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By DBrames

awesome, ill have to give it a shot later... im...

awesome, ill have to give it a shot later... im dealing with a snowpocalypse here in the midwest.

Thanks a lot
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-04-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By DBrames

I still dont know what happened with this.... i...

I still dont know what happened with this.... i checked the wiring like 100 times...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-22-2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,738
Posted By DBrames

Situation Update

I finally got the bolts back from the shop and had them sent to Jasper Engines and Transmissions. They got them pressed in about a day.

I installed the bar yesterday and it went on pretty quickly...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-18-2010, 10:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,484
Posted By DBrames

yep, exactly how i did it. i ended up waiting...

yep, exactly how i did it. i ended up waiting more than the 15 mins in the video, i was in the middle of a Call Of Duty game. ha
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-18-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,484
Posted By DBrames

the video makes it look like i didnt get that...

the video makes it look like i didnt get that much, i think i was reved a little too hard and shot a lot of it off camera.

ive heard that if you drive a car hard then youll get less smoke just...
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