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Old 09-23-2003, 12:05 PM
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B18b1 in my 1994 Acura integra LS

From right to left. 1=185psi 2=180+ 3= 175+ 4=185

Am i good to go?

One thing is when i was taking out my spark plugs...in what i number as #3...the spark plug was oily thus i know im running rich. anything i can do about it?
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Old 09-23-2003, 12:21 PM
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OILY is not RICH. which end of the plug was oily. the actual spark area or the white part?

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it was burnt black. and covered in oil.
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Old 09-23-2003, 10:24 PM
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your seeping oil somewhere, make sure the 4 rubber spark plug gaskets are not leaking. headgasket/ valve seals perhaps.
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Uh oh! Did you do the test right? Was the engine warm when you did it?
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yes...my engine was at normal temp. 185 is what an LS is supposed to be at....im almost positive.....
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I was talking about the spark plug readings.
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