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how much PSI compression should a d16zc have?

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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 08:37 AM
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Default how much PSI compression should a d16zc have?

.... im looking at sohc engines... only cause i cant afford dohc..

but yeah... i found a zc..... and has 160psi. should it have like 180? or something like that? how would i fix that?
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 08:40 AM
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Default Re: how much PSI compression should a d16zc have? (al3e)

Different cars, different compression (atleast my understanding). What my autoshop teacher said is that if your about 10 psi from cylinder 1 then you should be ok.

Like i had 195 (1), 190 (2), 200 (3), 185 (4) on a stock GSR.
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 08:52 AM
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Heres mine:

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