Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

Does having shot pistons rings = lowcompression?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jul 23, 2007 | 12:12 PM
  #1  
MAX PAYNE's Avatar
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 255
Likes: 0
From: twin cities, MN, USA
Default Does having shot pistons rings = lowcompression?

I seriously doubt it i have shot piston rings.
Has anyone ever had shot pistons rings. What should I look for .

Did you get low compression number or lots of smoke ect. My car only smokes once in awhile in vtec. Not every time. It only smoke when I was revving my engine hard.. When in idle or not engaged in vtec there is no smoke and runs smoothly.
HElp!
Reply
Old Jul 23, 2007 | 12:16 PM
  #2  
Padawan's Avatar
Darth ModerVader
 
Joined: Jan 2001
Posts: 11,539
Likes: 1
From: Mustafar
Default Re: Does having shot pistons rings = lowcompression? (MAX PAYNE)

Did you do a compression test?
Reply
Old Jul 23, 2007 | 12:29 PM
  #3  
MAX PAYNE's Avatar
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 255
Likes: 0
From: twin cities, MN, USA
Default Re: Does having shot pistons rings = lowcompression? (Padawan)

Not anymore. I just don't want to waste money. I left it in Oklahoma.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
existanzcivicb20
All Motor / Naturally Aspirated
2
Sep 29, 2014 05:33 AM
Vpenh
Acura Integra
5
Aug 8, 2006 02:49 PM
hybridpatient95
All Motor / Naturally Aspirated
10
Apr 25, 2005 03:21 AM
LSTEG96
Acura Integra
9
Jul 19, 2004 07:47 PM
7rrivera7
Tech / Misc
3
Mar 26, 2003 05:52 AM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 11:27 PM.