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

Piston to deck height? Please help..

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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 09:51 AM
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Piston-to-Deck Height
OEM B16A/B
OEM B18A/B/C1/C5 - B20B/Z
Other

On this page: http://www.c-speedracing.com/h...c.php
You can calculate the compression on different blocks etc.
But what piston to deck height am ís correct if I use B18c block, B16a head?
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 11:34 AM
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Doesn't anybody know?
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 11:41 AM
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Default Re: Piston to deck height? Please help.. (Robban26)

Piston to deck height, is bascly when the piston is at TDC, it doesnt stick above or below the top of the block. This can mostly be affected by rod lenght unless you are usng custom pistons which are shorter or what not.

This is what i understand and is why i dont really understand your question. My answer would be, yes, it has a perfect piston to deck height.

Somebody correct me if im wrong.
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 12:03 PM
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I mean that if I have a B18c block and a B16a head. Wich piston to deck height is it?
Is it 0.020 or 0.030?

Piston-to-Deck Height
OEM B16A/B - 0.020
OEM B18A/B/C1/C5 - B20B/Z - 0.030
Other
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 12:51 PM
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Default Re: Piston to deck height? Please help.. (Robban26)

if you have a b18c1 bottom end, that's the piston to deck height you'll use.
the measurement reffers to how far below or above the deck the piston is at TDC,
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 12:54 PM
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That's what I wanted to hear!
Thank's alot.
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 06:09 PM
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psh... i coulda told u that.
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