So I'm thinking of turning my Max into the Elite version with the seats and the works. I was looking on Ebay for captain seats, the rear sunshade and the center console with all heating elements. Anyway, came across this max that is the Elite version and kind of turned me off!! What do you guys think of this??
2005 Nissan Maxima w/ Eite Package
looks fine to me, just a show car with to much crap in it...the elite package swap isnt that bad, but there are a couple issues you should know about...i helped a buddy do his swap
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Originally Posted by Stormzusmc
looks fine to me, just a show car with to much crap in it...the elite package swap isnt that bad, but there are a couple issues you should know about...i helped a buddy do his swap
Really, what things should I be wary of? Did you do the entire interior swap and is everything ...
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Originally Posted by Propa Teknique
Really, what things should I be wary of? Did you do the entire interior swap and is everything still working out for your buddy??
Yeah he had cloth and only power driver seats, now he has full leather, power driver and passenger along with heated front and rear...we had ...
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Originally Posted by jsmithsole
I think that rear console was Kenny's (GEC) don't remember if that is his car or not...
Yup, thats GECs.
Its not that bad of a swap, electronics kinda sucks to match up but with patience its not a problem. Just make sure your getting all pieces off of ebay when they ...
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Originally Posted by MaXXXpower
Yup, thats GECs.
Its not that bad of a swap, electronics kinda sucks to match up but with patience its not a problem. Just make sure your getting all pieces off of ebay when they part these out. Otherwise you'll be fabricating what is missing like myself.
I'm happy with what has been ...
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Originally Posted by jsmithsole
I think that rear console was Kenny's (GEC) don't remember if that is his car or not...
thats exactly what i thought when i saw the pics.....
Quote: Originally Posted by MaXXXpower From what I remember on the parts (did this last winter), there are plastic trim pieces that go between each seat and the door jam. There is a mounting bracket for the backrests of the rear seats. And the piece that goes between the 2 backrests. These are the items that I didn't receive. Wiring is not plug and play. Gonna take a lot of testing and patience. I'm stressing about this and I...
Quote: Originally Posted by Propa Teknique I'm stressing about this and I haven't even started. After speaking with the guy thats selling the set, the seats are heated and there are switches, but I should be able to wire them to something in my car to work?? Hopefully! Maxx.... about how long did this take you to do??? A day? 2 days? I would say give yourself the entire weekend. I took my time doing it while I had my car in storage...
Quote: Originally Posted by ILL-Maxima you should definitely do the TV in the steering mod. that's awesome! +1. Who needs airbags when you could have a movie of dancing girls?
i like most of it not diggin the rear console in the seat, i never sit back there but to me the random screens is tacky why not have them more functional like in the headrests?
that's definitely a show car, the only thing that stood out to me was the trunk the way the Eclipse subs were mounted. The screens should have definitely been in the head rests, and the screens really were not optimally located. The Visor screen for the drivers side makes somewhat sense, but the other 2 bottom ones? right in front of the shifter didn't. Anyone know how or where to get the roll-down sunshade for cheap? the last time...
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