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Old 02-07-2011, 09:29 PM
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I just picked up a Lq4 out of a 2004 hummer and going to part it out so just need to know thanks!

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I think an s10. Not sure thougj
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The LH8 pan is a common swap pan. The hummer pan is what comes in GMPP Muscle car conversion oil pan kits.
That's what im using in my car, quite a bit more clearance than the truck pan. Still not enough for my liking though.
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It would have worked fine in my GMC truck swap. For pretty much any car swap it will hang too low to risk unless you shorten it...
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Truck Pan.... Truck Swap !
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The H2 Hummer engine is a LQ4. The H3 is a 5.3. The H2 pan has a longer sump on it, that may interfere w/ steering.
The LH8, [H3], is the "conversion pan".
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well i have pan, sump and dip stick!
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Originally Posted by Kansas_Nova
The LH8 pan is a common swap pan. The hummer pan is what comes in GMPP Muscle car conversion oil pan kits.
That's what im using in my car, quite a bit more clearance than the truck pan. Still not enough for my liking though.
I think you mean the H3 pan.
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The Hummers (2/ 3) are still a truck based on the GM Truck platform/frames. H2 = GMT800/GMT820, Tahoe/Yukon frames and the H3 = GMT335 Colorado/Canyon frames..

The Pans will be a bit different, but most will have a very deep rear sump... IMO, not worth the time to mod and fit into any Car platform, unless it is stock height or higher.
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i got the pan, pickup tube and dip stick sold for $80 I just been to get it ready to ship



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