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doing a lq4 swap? what oil pump should i use for it? would the ls2 oil pump be ideal or what one is best for it?
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go with a melling 10295 or 10296.... 10296 is higher volume with higher pressure spring...10295 is stock volume but higher pressure spring
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go with a melling 10295 or 10296.... 10296 is higher volume with higher pressure spring...10295 is stock volume but higher pressure spring
so if i'm running a 6.0 with a ls1 oil pan should i just run the 10295?
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yeah you can it will work
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yeah you can it will work
alright cool. where would be the best place to get one?
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i am using the 10296,
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http://www.speedinc.com/catagory.cfm...in%20/%20Heads

go about half way down you will see it thats the best price i found
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