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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 11:58 PM
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what is the usual compression for a 1995 sohc? i did atest and it had 180 on all 4
 
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 12:55 AM
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Thats excellent, with my rebuilt SOHC I got 160-165 and I believe the Haynes says 100 or below is not good.
 
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 01:10 AM
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yep 180 is good before i screwed a rod i had 180-195
 
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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direct compression test is 195-190psi. depending if its DOHC or SOHC
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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sohc and by direct do u mean the hose u screw in to the spark plug socket?
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by 95neon1025
by direct do u mean the hose u screw in to the spark plug socket?
you could say that. seeing as youll need an air compressior to do the other comp test
 
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