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Old Jan 1, 2005 | 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by shawn_crx8891
yeah, i actually had the compression results in another thread that i think you had replied to. they were 220, 211, 216, 205 the first time, and the second time yielded a 196 on the cylinder that had 220 the first time. the engine seems to run fine other than the smoking. i had suspected that the headgasket may be bad because there is an external leak of oil and coolant, but i can't pinpoint where exactly it's coming from. it really looks to be coming from between the head and block, though. the smoke is definitely white, but i can't decide whether it's oil or coolant. it smells very slightly sweet, and it doesn't really smell like oil.

don't drive it if you suspect the head gasket or you may warp the head.....get a HG from honda and see if it fixes it
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