Make: Nissan
Model: Maxima
Trim: SE
Year: 1998
Transmission: 5 speed manual
Options: All
Color: Super Black
Interior: Black Leather
Modifications:
Engine Performance:
Stillen intake
Custom mid pipe w/ red Arospeed couplers
Spectre breather filter
Warpspeed aluminized/mandrel bent Y pipe
Car Sound high flow cat
NGK copper plugs
Pacesetter adjustable Short Throw Shifter (shortest setting)
Engine Cosmetic:
Chrome oil cap
Red and black engine theme
OEM Black fluid caps
Black spark plug cover
Semi-Polished valve cover
All green tape removed from wires
Removed yellow warning stickers
Black painted heat shield
Custom red ground wire kit (4 & 8 gauge)
Handling:
Intrax springs, 2 coils cut, up front w/ Eibach Pro Kit springs out back
KYB AGX struts
Ebay front strut tower bar
Progress Auto rear anti-sway bar
Good Year Eagle LS 225/50/16 tires
Interior Lighting:
White LED's in: auto climate control, defrost light, dimmer light, cruise light, blinker indicators, ashtray, key ring
Red LED's in: orange idiot lights, 'DISC' light, hazard light, cruise 'ON', defroster 'ON', heated seat lights, all door switches
6 LED white dome light
4 LED white map light
APC super white 194 in courtesy lights
APC super white 194 behind gauges
Always illuminated clock
Interior Cosmetic:
Anniversary Edition shift knob
350Z Dead Pedal
Steering wheel cover
01 "Maxima" emblem painted gloss black on dash
01 "SE" emblem painted gloss black on ashtray
Black headliner
Black rear dash
Black trunk trim
RedlineGoods leather shifter and E brake boots
Exterior Lighting:
9007 bulb conversion
9007 Sylvania Xtravision bulbs
Custom 12 gauge headlight harness complete with relays and 12 gauge wire
Independent fog light rewire (turn off with car)
Front marker lights rewired as parking lights
Amber 1157 in clearance lights
Clearance lights rewired for park and blink
Dallas Taillight Mod Tail Lights with amber 1156 blinkers
Euro rear fog light
Exterior Cosmetic:
LudaLip
Red calipers
Shaved emblems from trunk
Ventshades Classic Windflector
Ventshades Ventvisor
Tinted rear window
Black muffler
Pilot Motorsports Exhaust tip
Bronze painted wheels
Misc:
Removed exhaust heat shields
Auto Loc One Touch Sunroof
Bose tweeters added to rear speakers
3rd Gen Maxima GXE wheels painted gloss black with 205/65/15 for the track
97-99 Chrome OEM grill with Black Nissan hamburger when I wanna bling it
Removed all sound deadening under carpet to save weight!
Some other weight saving ideas ;)
Manual fan switch to cool tha car off at the track
Pics are in chronological order for the most part.















































Best time slip street trim:
New England Dragway, Epping New Hampshire 7/16/04 full street trim, stock wheels with 225/50/16, stillen intake with mid pipe, WS y pipe, Intrax/Eibachs, AGX set to full stiff, 20 psi front, 45 psi rear
60' 2.318
330' 6.360
1/8 9.769 @ 74.03
1000' 12.697
1/4 15.157 @ 91.43(shifted into 4th)
Best time slip race trim:
New England Dragway, Epping New Hampshire 7/31/04 nothing in trunk, no rear seats, or floor mats, 205/65/15 on 3rd gen GXE wheels 22psi front 44 rear, intake, y pipe, Intrax springs up front w/ Eibach Pro Kit springs out back, KYB AGX struts full stiff, 1/4 tank of gas. I did have a special run though:
60' 2.439
330' 6.508
1/8 9.860 @ 73.40
1000' 12.731
1/4 15.152 @ 92.81 (stayed in 3rd)
60' 2.248
330' 6.330
1/8 9.999 @ 67.36
1000' 13.064
1/4 15.596 @ 88.99
Could have ran a 14.8 if i didnt miss 3rd gear :(. Oh well.
I never did run it fully stripped but it was scary fast on the street.
Page updated on 8/24/04
Note some mods are shown differently or not installed anymore such as yellow fogs, Eibachs all around, LudaLip, clear bumper lights....ect.