Overview: This DIY is to help you remove the front bumper of any 1st generation Nissan Altima. Difficulty:1 Time:30 minutes Cost: $0.00 Materials: none Tools: 10MM socket / Ratchet w/ extension, Flat head screwdriver, Philips screwdriver Procedure: 1. You’ll need to get to some screws and bolts under your car so you might want to […]
Altima Coupe Replace bumper support bar
First you are going to have to take a trip to your local hardware store and pick up a few things. I went to Home Depot and walked around for an hour before I came up with this idea. You need:-Saw- I used a reciprocating saw (not the best, but that’s what I had)-Drill-Hack saw […]
Aftermarket HID Installation without Bumper Removal
Nissan Altima $60-$150 1-1/2 hours NICOclub Rating System generic808 First, always disconnect the negative terminal of the battery when working with power Remove wheels. Always chock your back tires for safety. Underneath the bumper, there are 3 screws on each side which need to be removed. Not the clips, just the screws. Inside the well, […]
How to adjust or replace Datsun bumper shocks
if your bumper is uneven because one or both sides are pushed in, this is for you. used for example, is my 1980 datsun 200sx. the theory: similar to how your vehicle sits on gas charged shock absorbers, so sits your bumperon gas charged shocks as well. depending on who you talk to, this is […]
How to build a $40 windsplitter
I wanted a windsplitter for my maxima, however they are very expensive. So… Go to home depot and buy a gallon of fiberglass resin and a sheet of 1/8″ masonite (hard press fiberboard) $35. Go to a fabric store and buy two yards of fleece $5. Go to a specialty fastener store (Tacoma screw) and […]
Altima Coupe Bumper Removal
Altima Coupe Bumper Removal This is used for reference on installing an aftermarket HID kit on your Altima Coupe. This step is needed for the installation Step One: Gather your tools. You will need a Phillips and a small flat-head screwdriver. Step Two: Open Hood. There will be 8 clips on the top of the […]