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Old May 14, 2004 | 05:49 PM
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my buddies first gen b16a goes 210,210,240,240 anyone know why those two cylinders would be that much less maybe bad valve seals? or rings?
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Old May 14, 2004 | 06:24 PM
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Default Re: low compression results on cyl 1 and 2 (88crex)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 88crex &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">my buddies first gen b16a goes 210,210,240,240 anyone know why those two cylinders would be that much less maybe bad valve seals? or rings?</TD></TR></TABLE>

easy way of find out is to do a leakdown test. that will tell you if it's the valves seals, valves, or the rings. btw those #'s are within specs.
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Old May 15, 2004 | 11:52 AM
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could be your rings, do the leakdown and find your real answer
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Old May 19, 2004 | 10:00 PM
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Default Re: low compression results on cyl 1 and 2 (88crex)

i was told as long as they r within 20% they are ok
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Old May 20, 2004 | 06:05 PM
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yea thanks for the replies. i dont really care beings it not my car or motor.
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