1988 Honda CRX CRX Engine Compression and Power

1988 HONDA CRX
200,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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PROCRXSI88
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Hey Everyone:
i jst compression tested the engine, every cyllinder is at 205 psi, is that a good comp. Because when driving there barely any torque till 3000rpm, ITS SLOWER THAN MY 1.3L Suzuki Ignis!!!
Any Ideas Would Help
Thanks!!!
Apr 2, 2009 at 3:58 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi procrxsi88,

Yes, 205 psi is very good, almost as new.

What is the ignition timing you set it at?
Apr 8, 2009 at 6:01 AM
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