What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5

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Jan 14, 2004 | 10:29 PM

KND

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What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5

Please list either JDM or USDM if it matters with the #s

Jan 19, 2004 | 06:52 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (KND)

i wood also like to know

Jan 19, 2004 | 07:44 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (hondaboyitr)

my best guess,220-240

Jan 20, 2004 | 05:03 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (hondaboyitr)

i think 210 any one want back me up ?
because i am not +

Jan 20, 2004 | 06:53 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (hondaboyitr)

donno, just for ref.
my b18b had 190ish
my b16 has 235(10.2comp.)

so im guessing 245-255

Jan 20, 2004 | 07:50 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (mmuller)

My b18c1 tested the below #'s after my hydrolock incident

250 246 245 245

Jan 20, 2004 | 11:27 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (VTECorona)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by VTECorona »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">My b18c1 tested the below #'s after my hydrolock incident

250 246 245 245</TD></TR></TABLE>

wow...nice

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Jan 29, 2004 | 09:52 PM

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (Kwuaymaikrup)

so still no true answer for stock b18c5.

Mar 18, 2004 | 06:01 PM

jdm5lughatch

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Re: What are good compression #'s for a stock b18c5 (KND)

I just purchased a '97 JDM B18C/5 with 50,000 miles on the odometer and I pulled 250's across the board. I am assuming since there are no exact specs posted this is about as good as it gets. This engine was damn clean.