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Old Dec 31, 2004 | 02:26 AM
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looking to boost my d16y8

currently it has aprox 74k on it, going to undergo a swap soon but id like to see what my sohc is capable of

im planning to boost 7-9 lbs on it

i was checking compression
my compression is 150psi across the 4 cylinders

do u think thats safe to boost on ?!

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Old Dec 31, 2004 | 08:42 AM
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Default Re: compression question... (Fugun)

It's a little low for 74,000 miles, but you should be okay to boost it. Just keep the Y8, it's better than a swap.
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Old Dec 31, 2004 | 05:11 PM
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Default Re: compression question... (RyanCivic2000)

thanks :-)

happy new year
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