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Old 10-16-2004, 11:50 AM
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Re: Re: Re: name of 94 civic stock engine??

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Originally Posted by eckoman_pdx
Umm, I think you had a little bit of a typo there...



If he raised the compression that high, he'd blow the motor in spectacular fashion.

I think you ment Lower the compression, to like around 8.8:1.
Ummmm (DOHC) VTEC engines are usually running a 16:1 compression... 12:1 can handle 4-5lbs, and the magic number for high boost is 9.1:1. The LS blocks have 9:1, and the B20 blocks have 8.6:1.
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