# damn car **URL:** \ **Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\ **Created:** [October 26, 2006, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867 "2006-10-26T16:08:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/1 "2006-10-26T16:08:57Z")
another problem, this time it is fairly big i think, my car just died and won’t stay ruinning now, it will turnover then there will be a clunk and it will die, earlier today i drove over the railroad tranks on 23rd ave and calgary trail and my rpm’s dropped to almost 0, then after a couple of seconds kicked back up to 3000rpm’s no idea why? andone kind of know what i am talking about? any info would great, i am taking it to my dads mechanic to look at it tomorrow thanks again guys ---
**Author:** ![Invalid\_Zero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecae2f/32.png) [@Invalid\_Zero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Invalid_Zero)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/2 "2006-10-26T16:54:45Z")
Sounds like something is loose. Check all sensor conections under the hood. ---
**Author:** ![MrRage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrrage/32/5804_2.png) [@MrRage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrRage)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/3 "2006-10-26T17:24:59Z")
Yeah sounds like a sensor is loose… Maybe a MAF Sensor… ---
**Author:** ![Nis240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9a28c/32.png) [@Nis240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nis240)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/4 "2006-10-26T17:39:57Z")
> [@rage\_rman](#): > > Yeah sounds like a sensor is loose… Maybe a MAF Sensor… Thats what i would put my bet on too. ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/5 "2006-10-26T20:48:51Z")
aiigt cool, i iwsh i would have checked this befoer i took it to my dads mechanic but thanks, i will let you guys know tmrw hopefully ---
**Author:** ![MrRage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrrage/32/5804_2.png) [@MrRage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrRage)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/6 "2006-10-26T20:54:58Z")
Well man you ahve my number and live 4 houses down… I get home around 5 everyday. ---
**Author:** ![baker\_jeff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/0ea827/32.png) [@baker\_jeff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baker_jeff)\ **Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/7 "2006-10-26T21:03:45Z")
Is the clunk mechanical? Metal on metal crunching? If so, something broke haha, I’ve heard this sound twice, first time was with my first 240’s KA24 with 260xxxkms. Poor lil Ka. ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2006, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/8 "2006-10-28T11:04:24Z")
mine has 234xxx kms and the clunk happens just before the car dies, it is in the shop rigt now have not heard anything yet, will keep you posted ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2006, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/9 "2006-10-28T11:06:57Z")
sorry, i forgot to answer your question, it does sound mechanical, but i can’t be for sure ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2006, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/10 "2006-10-28T19:17:34Z")
heh… i dont even want to try to diagnos this… ---
**Author:** ![laujik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/df788c/32.png) [@laujik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/laujik)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2006, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/11 "2006-10-28T19:43:24Z")
Hopefully its not something internal like a broken rod or something, that would royally suck. ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/12 "2006-10-28T20:02:13Z")
i’m going to put the green on… ohhhh… timing chains ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2006, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/13 "2006-10-29T16:28:17Z")
from the sound of things the cluink was just nothing, and it seem to be the maf from what my dads mechanic said ---
**Author:** ![MrRage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrrage/32/5804_2.png) [@MrRage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrRage)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2006, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/14 "2006-10-29T17:01:15Z")
TOLD YOU :finga: ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/15 "2006-10-29T17:06:21Z")
> [@rage\_rman](#): > > TOLD YOU :finga: haha… so this is what i get to look forward to when my car hits the 200xxx km eh? ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2006, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/16 "2006-10-29T21:23:28Z")
lol you did tell me, but by the time i read this i already had it brought to my dads mechanic, but damn those things are expensive though ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/17 "2006-10-30T16:07:29Z")
change in tempo, it was not the maf sensor at all, it is my distributer, the mechanic did a few moer tests and found out for sure, haha you ain’t right (j/k) ---
**Author:** ![MrRage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrrage/32/5804_2.png) [@MrRage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrRage)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/18 "2006-10-30T16:19:36Z")
that was my next guess :E :E I swear ---
**Author:** ![altimaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@altimaman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/altimaman)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/19 "2006-10-30T20:49:16Z")
hahaha ok ---
**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867/20 "2006-10-30T21:24:00Z")
hehe… was it over due for the rotor and cap change or was the seal on the samshaft pissing oil into the sensor? [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/damn-car/144867.md?page=2)