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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 01:26 AM
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Does anybody know for sure what heads are on the LH6 5.3...?

I was told that they are supposed to be the LS6 casting...

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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 01:27 AM
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i believe LH6 is 6.2L Diesel engine.
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 01:29 AM
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Also i just read that the Gen IV 5.3 are named LH6 also

Hope this helps!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_Vortec_engine
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 07:57 AM
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that's a pretty good site. lots of good info.
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They are 243 castings. Same as ls6 or ls2 heads. Not sure if the same size valves though.
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The lh6 comes with 799 heads or the 243s
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Originally Posted by Gmcjake
The LH6 comes with 799 heads or the 243s
Meanwhile.... TWELVE YEARS LATER.....
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