Maxima Forums

 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: SR20DEN
Showing results 1 to 25 of 97
Search took 0.32 seconds.
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
04-14-2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,267
Posted By SR20DEN

I have one that I didn't get time to ask...

I have one that I didn't get time to ask yesterday.

If they're so concerned about meeting CAFE, when will there be a serious hybrid option offered?

This engine mated with a 30+ kW electric...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
04-14-2015, 05:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,364
Posted By SR20DEN

I assume you're metaphorically speaking here. If...

I assume you're metaphorically speaking here. If so that is probably about right if not earlier. The last actual car to get the manual option was the MY 2006 (A34, 6th Gen) Maxima. The 2007 MY was...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
04-13-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,364
Posted By SR20DEN

That is a great question that I wish I had...

That is a great question that I wish I had gathered the answer to. Unfortunately I did not get to visit the inside of the car and even if I had, I did not have my sons rear facing Recaro car seat...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
04-13-2015, 11:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,364
Posted By SR20DEN

We did discuss the lighter vehicle and the use of...

We did discuss the lighter vehicle and the use of stronger and lighter materials. So while many specifics had changed on top of and some underneath the car, this car shares the same basic chassis...
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
04-13-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,364
Posted By SR20DEN

I saw a pre-production 2016 Maxima today

I was at the dealer today to have some recalls performed on my Pathfinder and I walked outside a bit because I was bored. I instantly noticed a bunch of salesmen having some sort of meeting which was...
Forum: Supercharged/Turbocharged
04-08-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,527
Posted By SR20DEN

I haven't heard one in a very long time but I...

I haven't heard one in a very long time but I remember the T trim being LOUD.
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
04-08-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,735
Posted By SR20DEN

I believe there is nothing more fun about driving...

I believe there is nothing more fun about driving a car than getting to row your own gears. However if I were to get back into drag racing a Maxima, I would want a CVT over anything. Nothing else can...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
04-04-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 38,673
Posted By SR20DEN

I can tell you from experience that my 2013...

I can tell you from experience that my 2013 Pathfinder is only held back from launch. It feels as if it's starting off in second gear. This may be what aggravates most people with a CVT. The CVT...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
04-04-2015, 05:46 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 38,673
Posted By SR20DEN

That ZF 8HP transmission may be the most...

That ZF 8HP transmission may be the most reliable part in the Jeep. Chrysler is building their own licensed version licensed from ZF.
Variants of the ZF 8HP are being used by Audi, Bentley, BMW,...
Forum: All Motor
03-27-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,895
Posted By SR20DEN

The lifters/buckets are one piece and solid...

The lifters/buckets are one piece and solid (under cam). The only way to adjust the lash is to remove the cams and buckets and install new ones of a different spec. And you should know, getting the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-24-2015, 11:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,628
Posted By SR20DEN

This was the topic of which I was trying to...

This was the topic of which I was trying to address.


And for a measly 1000 temporary pounds I'm not sure I would spend the time or money on an extra cooler.

People often overlook the fact...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-24-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,628
Posted By SR20DEN

As an owner of a 2013 Pathfinder with a CVT, I...

As an owner of a 2013 Pathfinder with a CVT, I can confirm that a CVT works better for towing than a traditional automatic.

The Pathfinder + luggage + occupants + popup camper equals around 8200...
Forum: All Motor
03-24-2015, 09:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,895
Posted By SR20DEN

Why import one? If he wants to he could use ones...

Why import one? If he wants to he could use ones that are available here. Link provided in the second post.
Forum: All Motor
03-18-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,895
Posted By SR20DEN

The VQ is a great engine platform and is commonly...

The VQ is a great engine platform and is commonly used as a powerful V6 swap. We're merely suggesting that it might not package correctly in a 914 (It might just be too tall). And I don't know what...
Forum: All Motor
03-17-2015, 08:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,895
Posted By SR20DEN

If you absolutely can't use an existing Porsche...

If you absolutely can't use an existing Porsche flat 6 from some sort of Carrera I would suggest starting with this.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_VQ_engine#VQ25HR
It fit most of your...
Forum: 1/4 and 1/8 Mile Racing
03-17-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 23,787
Posted By SR20DEN

Great job man! Thank you for keeping the NA...

Great job man! Thank you for keeping the NA Maxima records in NC! :D
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-27-2013, 10:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,439
Posted By SR20DEN

Some flywheels you do have to move the CPS itself...

Some flywheels you do have to move the CPS itself and some flywheels like the XTD can have the timing ring re-shimmed to the correct offset.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-15-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 875
Posted By SR20DEN

From the audio you posted, unfortunately all I...

From the audio you posted, unfortunately all I can hear is normal. Perhaps someone else with better audio will hear something else. Or find another local to listen to it in person.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-15-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,912
Posted By SR20DEN

Size 10-1/2 US Honkey

Size 10-1/2 US Honkey
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,874
Posted By SR20DEN

As I suspected after hearing the car, the ticking...

As I suspected after hearing the car, the ticking is from the cam lobe slapping the bucket due to excessive lash. This car was either neglected at an oil change interval and/or the oil port that...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
08-14-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,912
Posted By SR20DEN

As with any manual vehicle, If I really need to...

As with any manual vehicle, If I really need to start the car without the clutch I just remove my left shoe and slide my big toe up behind the clutch pedal and push in the switch.
Forum: All Motor
07-19-2012, 07:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,820
Posted By SR20DEN

:Popcorn: You should try it. Be the pioneer.

:Popcorn:

You should try it. Be the pioneer.
Forum: Dyno Discussion and Slips
07-10-2012, 05:23 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 35,414
Posted By SR20DEN

You can do over 255 to the wheels with existing...

You can do over 255 to the wheels with existing bolt ons (stock cams) and a proper fuel tune.
Forum: 1/4 and 1/8 Mile Racing
07-09-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,365
Posted By SR20DEN

The 255hp number for the A33b was the old...

The 255hp number for the A33b was the old standard, on top of that it was a bogus number. The 5.5 gen max, bone stock would dyno between 200-210whp on a Dynojet 248c (internet dyno) which put it on...
Forum: All Motor
07-07-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,933
Posted By SR20DEN

I don't think I paid more than $122 total for the...

I don't think I paid more than $122 total for the pair. But hey, if that is the only place that will order them for you, so be it.

Have you spoken to anyone at a Nissan parts department?
Showing results 1 to 25 of 97
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 01:21 AM.