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compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/18/2008 7:33:12 PM    importedminds Posts: 176 Joined: 6/5/2008 Status: offline ok, so i am looking to turbo my car, 96 accord lx , 2.2 non vtec f22b2  5 speed, odometer shows 197,xxx , but by the way it drives i figure maybe not original engine, so i did a compression test to see how it was running, this is what i got, 180 ,  187 ,  180  , 190,  thats from left to right looking at the engine, i believe 4,3,2,1  ...what do you guys think, also please see my post in general tech help, i believe there may be a small piece of porcelen in the cylinder from a broken plug, could this be a problem??? < Message edited by importedminds -- 6/18/2008 7:38:05 PM > _____________________________ Formerly Kahnvict850 96 LX 2.2 5 Speed AEM cai catback exhaust 1 jl audio 12w6 sub, power acoustik amp eclipse cd5444 head unit(best hu i have ever owned!) black housing halos buddy club 2 bodykit(4 sale) 15% tint all around Post #: 1

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/19/2008 4:26:07 AM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline good compression... about the piece of porcelain... take it out... it is a big issue! _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to importedminds) Post #: 2

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/19/2008 6:47:39 AM    BlkCurrantKord   Posts: 1303 Joined: 5/27/2007 Status: offline If there was a piece of porcelain in there, you''d know it. _____________________________ Accord Mafia Member #001 (in reply to KevinAccord) Post #: 3

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/19/2008 11:45:21 AM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline your running the car??? I thought it was "under-construction"... then Blk is right... _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to BlkCurrantKord) Post #: 4

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/19/2008 3:48:47 PM    importedminds Posts: 176 Joined: 6/5/2008 Status: offline oh it definatly under major construction, but still a driver, anyways, i am guessing there is no procelin in there as i drove the car today to and from work, about 45 minutes, and she''s running just fine, although i am still getting some oil in the plugs even after a vavle cover gasket change, hmmm, anyways, so this is good compression?? so any other tests i can do before deciding to turbo this engine, as i said it runs really strong, my friend has an 01 civic d17 w/ aem cai, and spoon headers and skunk 2 exhaust and i walk him everytime, but he is not a great driver, anyways , i really feel this is not the original engine, and has alot less miles than odometer is reading, any info on help or tests i can do to fully determine the age and condition of my engine is definatly appreaciated, thanks guys _____________________________ Formerly Kahnvict850 96 LX 2.2 5 Speed AEM cai catback exhaust 1 jl audio 12w6 sub, power acoustik amp eclipse cd5444 head unit(best hu i have ever owned!) black housing halos buddy club 2 bodykit(4 sale) 15% tint all around (in reply to KevinAccord) Post #: 5

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/19/2008 10:39:55 PM    nafango2 Posts: 1106 Joined: 8/18/2007 Status: offline you want to turbo it? knock yourself out. If the engine starts to burn oil like a mother, you can always swap in a JDM and just hook up the turbo to that. _____________________________ 96 Accord LX 4cyl. 4dr AT w/o vtec (F22B2) Security System / Keyless entry (in reply to importedminds) Post #: 6

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/20/2008 12:20:43 PM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline can''t you just call the guy/gal you purchased your car from and ask him/her what change he/she made? or call the dealer if that''s the case... also check the engine # and see if it matches your vehicle... (police do that to check for stolen engines) _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to nafango2) Post #: 7

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/20/2008 3:21:33 PM    importedminds Posts: 176 Joined: 6/5/2008 Status: offline no, can''t find the number of the guy i bought it from, where can i find engine numbers? _____________________________ Formerly Kahnvict850 96 LX 2.2 5 Speed AEM cai catback exhaust 1 jl audio 12w6 sub, power acoustik amp eclipse cd5444 head unit(best hu i have ever owned!) black housing halos buddy club 2 bodykit(4 sale) 15% tint all around (in reply to KevinAccord) Post #: 8

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/24/2008 11:14:40 AM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline let me check on my car and I''ll let u know _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to importedminds) Post #: 9

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/24/2008 4:04:22 PM    importedminds Posts: 176 Joined: 6/5/2008 Status: offline thanks kevin i appreaciate it _____________________________ Formerly Kahnvict850 96 LX 2.2 5 Speed AEM cai catback exhaust 1 jl audio 12w6 sub, power acoustik amp eclipse cd5444 head unit(best hu i have ever owned!) black housing halos buddy club 2 bodykit(4 sale) 15% tint all around (in reply to KevinAccord) Post #: 10

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/25/2008 9:35:29 AM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline alright, i haven''t seen my car yet since my g/f has it, but I checked w/ my neighbor, who happens to be a sargent cop and works in a section of stolen vehicles and he told me that if you go to one of those places they check the VIN # and they tell you if your car has swaped engine... bad thing is, if it does and it''s not registered... say bye bye to your car dude... they''ll take it _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to importedminds) Post #: 11

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/25/2008 3:26:47 PM    importedminds Posts: 176 Joined: 6/5/2008 Status: offline then nevermind, haha, no way am i gonna risk losing my car,thanks though _____________________________ Formerly Kahnvict850 96 LX 2.2 5 Speed AEM cai catback exhaust 1 jl audio 12w6 sub, power acoustik amp eclipse cd5444 head unit(best hu i have ever owned!) black housing halos buddy club 2 bodykit(4 sale) 15% tint all around (in reply to KevinAccord) Post #: 12

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/26/2008 11:05:41 AM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline i know dude! but the # should be in the block. close to the header. to your right. (Im trying to search my brain for all this info.) let me know if you find it _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to importedminds) Post #: 13

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/28/2008 7:44:13 AM    importedminds Posts: 176 Joined: 6/5/2008 Status: offline yes i found some numbers right below the header on the block 2 sets of numbers actually, i can make out all numbers except the last one _____________________________ Formerly Kahnvict850 96 LX 2.2 5 Speed AEM cai catback exhaust 1 jl audio 12w6 sub, power acoustik amp eclipse cd5444 head unit(best hu i have ever owned!) black housing halos buddy club 2 bodykit(4 sale) 15% tint all around (in reply to KevinAccord) Post #: 14

RE: compression test results , thinking of turbo - 6/30/2008 8:14:29 AM    KevinAccord Posts: 1002 Joined: 4/30/2007 Status: offline use a mirror... and a flash light... _____________________________ 2000 Accord LX i4 Turbo AT 18" Konig Unknown Rims MSD 6AL Gold Line Suspension Apexi Neo Few other Mods... Mini Cooper 2006 MT HID's 17" Rims Premium Package Sport Suspension Short Shifter Panoramic Sunroof Stock Engine (For (in reply to importedminds) Post #: 15

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