Compression numbers on 97 civic EX

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05-30-2003, 05:36 AM

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Compression numbers on 97 civic EX

What should compression numbers be off this car?

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05-30-2003, 05:44 AM

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Re: Compression numbers on 97 civic EX (BlackB18CTeg)

anything between 160-200psi with less then 25psi spread between cylinders is acceptable.

minimum number is 135psi. anything lower and you got a problem.

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05-30-2003, 06:46 AM

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Re: Compression numbers on 97 civic EX (eg6ajk)

well my compression thing wouldnt hold a compression number.... but i saw the needle go to 150 EVERY single cylinder.. is this normal?

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05-30-2003, 11:21 AM

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Re: Compression numbers on 97 civic EX (BlackB18CTeg)

if it was in all 4 then yes..

sounds fine..

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