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The 6.0L Gen 4 aluminum block LS2 makes about 400 hp stock and uses the same cathedral port heads as the LS6. The LQ4 is a 6.0L Gen III engine with a cast iron block. It makes over 300 hp stock. Like the LM7, it's great for budget builds and boost. LQ4s can be stroked to 408 c.i.d and upgraded with many LS3 parts. 6.2L LS Crate EnginesLink to a better camshafthttps://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-8702Valve springshttps://www.summitracing.com/parts/sme-174003Carbhttps://www.summitracing.co...153 posts · Joined 2004. #9 · Apr 25, 2005. The LS2's got more compression than the LQ9. The LQ9's got more compression than the LQ4. And there goes the Challenger, being chased by the blue, blue meanies on wheels. The vicious traffic squad cars are after our lone driver, the last American hero, the electric centaur, the, the demi …Camshaft Thrust Retainer Plate LS uses Flat Head Bolts Gasket Seal Cam Gen III IV V 4.8 5.3L 6.0L 6.2L LSX LS1 LQ4 LQ9 LS2 LS3 Replace 12589016. $22.99. Add to Cart. Quick view Details. Michigan Motorsports. Camshaft Thrust Retainer Plate LS Includes Flat Head Bolt Kit ARP 134-1002 Gen III IV 4.8 5.3L 6.0L 6.2L LS LS1 LQ4 LQ9 LS2 LS3 Fits ...The 6.0 pulss great but on big long hills the gas pedal has to keep going down. For a all around tow rig for gas milage 14 to 16 around town and relabily the 6.0 is the way to go, for all around power and heavy loads plus not so good gas milage the 10 to 11 mpg all the time the 454 is the way to go.

HackAbuse Discussion starter. 956 posts · Joined 2008. #1 · Jul 15, 2012. Okay, for anyone using an LQ4 block in place of their LS2 Block, this thread is for the …

06-14-2006, 12:59 PM. # 1. Dr Chill. Drifting. Thread Starter. Member Since: Sep 2004. Location: Palm Beach Gardens FL. Posts: 1,251. Likes: 0. Received 4 Likes on 2 Posts. LS2 block or 6.0 LQ9 Iron Block-Is Aluminum worth the Extra $1000+. I'm building a motor on a budget for street and road course events every 6 weeks or so.

VORTEC ALUMINUM BLOCK 5.3L L33 = 500LBS. 6.0L LQ9 with 3 Piece Engine Covers. Typical 4.8, 5.3, 6.0 Truck Engine with 1 Piece engine cover. This is a standard 4.8, 5.3, or 6.0 without the Cover AND an F-Body oil pan. For comparison here is a typical LS1, LS6, etc. Camaro / Corvette engine with car intake and accessories.Jun 14, 2006 · LS2 block or 6.0 LQ9 Iron Block-Is Aluminum worth the Extra $1000+ I'm building a motor on a budget for street and road course events every 6 weeks or so. For $1000 less and 65 lbs of extra weight, an iron LQ9 based stroker is very appealing to an LS2 motor, and it is a direct bolt in, unlike the LS2. Turbo Hydramatic 400. This popular and well-known transmission was first used in 1964. The THM400 was a three-speed unit with tough construction, which not only propelled its success for commercial and heavy truck use, but gained it a spot as the only option for an automatic when big inches and big power were checked off on the order slip at the height of the muscle car era.Link to a better camshafthttps://www.summitracing.com/parts/sum-8702Valve springshttps://www.summitracing.com/parts/sme-174003Carbhttps://www.summitracing.co...LOW-BUCK, CHEAP, JUNKYARD TRUCK INTAKE VS BIG BUCKS FAST LSXR! HOW MUCH POWER IS THE FAST LSXR INTAKE WORTH ON MY LS? SHOULD I BUY IT FOR MY STOCK 4.8L OR 5....

The LS6 cam seems to be a favorite among enthusiasts, with higher lift and duration on the exhaust side when in comparison to the LS2 or LS3 cams. For larger displacement engines, such as the iron 6.0L LQ9 truck engine, the LS7 cam is often the appropriate choice to make the most out of that engine’s larger displacement.

The traditional five-bolt pentagonal cylinder head pattern was replaced with a square four-bolt design (much like the 1964–1990 Oldsmobile V8), and the pistons are of the flat-topped variety (in the LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6, LS7, LQ9, and L33), while all other variants, including the new LS9 and LQ4 truck engine, received a dished version of the GM ...

Here's a quick rundown of the key internal features: The LQ4 has durable cast-iron block and duralumin forged pistons. The LY6 features increased compression ratios and flat-top pistons. LY6 cylinder heads promote superior airflow. In essence, each engine caters to different priorities.Apr 8, 2000 · LS3 L99 LS9 L92 L9H L94 LS2 L76 L77 LY6 L96 LFA LZ1 LY5 LMG LMF LH6 LC9 LY2 L20 LS7 LS6 LQ4 LQ9 LR4 LM7 L59 LS4. 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.2. ARP2000 series is a step up in strength vs the standard ARP Head Studs Be sure to note which head bolts you need as GM used two different style LS head bolts Brian Tooley LS1 Shaft Rocker Kit Pre-Assembled with BTR Rocker Bodies 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LQ4 LQ9 LM7 L33 LS2 LS6 Cathedral Port. $469.99 - $587.99. Choose Options. Compare. LQ9 has higher compression (flat top pistons vs dished), and floating wrist pins/stronger rods. The earlier LQ4's had a press fit wrist pin. Some '99-00 LQ4's had the iron heads instead of the 317 aluminums. The compression doesn't make a huge difference, +20hp/+10tq between the two, and I think some of that is in the tune.lq9 n 345 6.0l 4.000 3.620 26192 pt/54445 ls2 u 390-400 6.0l 4.000 3.620 lfa 5 332 6.0l 4.000 3.620 lz1 j 332 6.0l 4.000 3.620 lc8 b 342-360 6.0l 4.000 3.620 0.052 4.094 11.0 oe# 12610046 28-12610046 l76 y 361-367 6.0l 4.000 3.620 26192 pt/54660 l77 2 362 6.0l 4.000 3.620 l96 g 322-360 6.0l 4.000 3.620 ly6 k 361 6.0l 4.000 3.620 l98 h 362 6.0l ...Take an LQ9 truck engine (ls2 iron block) toss on a set of L92 heads with a fast LSX intake, a mild cam and a set of headers. You just hit 550 crank. LQ9 blocks and a set of those heads can be had for 2200-2500 bucks total! Add a blower and a stroker crank and youre approaching 800.Look no further than GM's 6.0L iron block, as used in the LQ9 (and LQ4) truck engines. ... but we're saving hundreds of dollars versus going for the comparable LS2 aluminum block--and the L92/LS3 ...

Oct 5, 2023 · Torque, a crucial element in performance, showcases another difference. The LY6 flexes its muscle with a robust torque rating of 383 ft.-lbs. Whereas the LQ4 offers a commendable 360-370 ft.-lbs. The LY6’s torque prowess contributes to its superior performance, while the LQ4 leans more towards dependability. Posted by u/exchburts - 6 votes and 13 comments Posted by u/exchburts - 6 votes and 13 comments Our fellow tech writer and dyno-flogger Richard Holdener reports a gain of roughly 15 hp with stock 5.3-liter heads on a 6.0-liter. Our 5.7-liter head test bumped the average power by 9 hp but ...ITB Intake Manifold Kit for all Gen 3 & Gen 4 LS Engines with Cathedral Port Heads. Fits LS1, LS2, LS6, LM4, LM7, LQ4, LQ9, LY2, LY5 etc. Also known as Velocity Stacks or Trumpets. Performance 50+WHP (~60-65HP AT FLYWHEEL) INCREASE OF OEM INTAKE SMOOTH LOW-RPM DRIVABILITY - SOME CUSTOMERS HAVE BEEN DAILY DRIVING FOLQ4, LQ9) and early Gen IV V8 engines (2005 LS2 Corvette, 2005-2006 LS2 GTO, 2005-2006 LS2 SSR). GM part number 12551520 or 12559353. Right image - 58X crankshaft reluctor wheel found on later Gen IV V8 engines (2006-2007 Corvette LS2, 2006-2009 Corvette LS7, 2008-2009 Corvette LS3 etc.). GM part number 12586768.

How will you be using the car ? LQ4/LQ9 are basically the same with the 9 having a little more compression, and both are 6.0L which most are looking for and …Brian Tooley LS1 Shaft Rocker Kit Pre-Assembled with BTR Rocker Bodies 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LQ4 LQ9 LM7 L33 LS2 LS6 Cathedral Port. $469.99 - $587.99. Choose Options. Compare. Quick view Details. Brian Tooley Racing. Brian Tooley LS1 Rocker Arms with Upgraded Trunnion Kit Installed LS2 LS6 LQ4 LM7 L33 LC9 BTR Cathedral Rockers ...

STOCK LS MANIFOLDS VS HEADERS, STOCK CAM, TRUCK CAM & BLOWER.DO HEADERS REALLY ADD POWER ON A STOCK 6.0L LS MOTOR? HOW MUCH ARE HEADERS WORTH ON A MILD CAMME...well, the LS2 has more compression and a bigger cam to start with. they also rate them based on the vehicle and the corvette for example has a much better designed air intake system with a very nicely built dual exhaust. there are many little things that put the LS2 up to 400hp and aside from the compression and cam, it's just that, all the little things. the LQ9 could match the power though ...You will have to build the T56. (I'm assuming that you're going with the T56) A stock T56 will only hold 450-550 ft lbs. depending on which one you use. As far as the LQ9 versus the LS1/LS6 or an LS2 I would go for the LS1 style aluminum block. I've seen 700hp twin turbo LS1 sand rails that hold up just fine.ls2 and ls3 piston to deck clearance. anyone know the piston to deck clearance on a stock LS2 and LS3 engine? I'm trying to calculate compression ratios. thinking about putting an ls3 block into my gto w/ 317 heads. a quick Google reveals that about .007 out of the hole more or less.Michigan Motorsports LS Guide Trays -Fits LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LQ4 LQ9 LY5 LY6 LM7 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.2 7.0 12595365. dummy. Cloyes C-3220 Timing Chain Kit. dummy. Michigan Motorsports Timing Chain Set with Cam Sprocket, ARP Cam Bolts, Crank Gear, Timing Chain, and Dampner Fits 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.0 LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 L99 LS4 LS9 LSA LQ4 ...Nov 6, 2015 · LS2 to LQ9 swap block differences. The LQ9 block is missing several tapped bosses that the LS2 had and it was so long ago I pulled the motor I don't remember what they all are. Need help identifying them so I can anticipate what changes I will have to make to accommodate the LQ9 block. I know 2 of them are for the knock sensors. Harness Set is for remote mounting ignition coils. This 45" one piece design eliminates patching together a bracket harness and extension harness. This will give your relocation a very clean look and the confidence by using a new harness. Look at the ignition coil guide in the second picture. This harness fits D585, D514A, D581, D510C Coils.Engine Rotating Assembly, Street/Strip, Forged Piston, Forged Crank, I-Beam Rods, Chevy, Small Block, LS2, Kit. Part Number: ESP-B627144030 Not Yet ReviewedSee All 17 Photos. 1. Our starting point was this 2004 LQ4 6.0L engine salvaged from a 1500 Silverado. It had everything, including the wiring harness, ECU, pulley system, and coils. Of course, we ...We offer 370, 408, and 421 CID LQ9 packages with power ranging from 520 HP all the way up to 625 HP. All of our turn-key crate engines include a custom engine harness and ECM that can be built to run your electronic transmission for no additional charge! They also include a one year, unlimited mileage warranty. Give us a call today to get a ...

The LS2 sells for $1,000 through GMPP, and the 6.2L block is listed at $1,400. (© GM Corp.) GM builds iron Vortec motors in 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L configurations. The 6.0L block—used in the LQ4, LQ9, and LY6—is the most popular with hot rodders. It features a 4.000-inch bore and can be purchased brand new for $800. It can safely accommodate ...

Cost wise, LQ4/LS3 heads longblock should be cheaper than a crate LS3. Its not only about the chamber volume, its about the velocity. When i said cathedral I of course was speaking ported not stock. The ported LS2 heads will have higher velocity than a stock LS3 head, that will yield more low end torque.

-Fits Gen III & IV 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.2 LS1 LS6 LS2 LS3 LQ4 LQ9 LR4 LM7 L59 LS4. This pump delivers 18% more flow as compared to the standard volume 10295 oil pump. The design changes incorporated into 10295 have been carried over to this pump. The 10296 pump was engineered specifically for performance LS applications that demand increased oil flow.5.7 vs. 6.0. I am currently in the planning stage of my project GTO. I have the 5.7L 04 A4.I know the 6.0 can be tuned to damn near 600hpw but aside from, that i dotn really know alot about the LS series of motors at all.Would anyone be willing to give me the pros and cons of the 5.7 .At this point I am wondering abot an engine swap.But I guess ...[Editor's Note: This LY6 engine upgrade guide is part of a series of LS engine upgrade guides assembled by a team of LS experts at Summit Racing that we are sharing at OnAllCylinders. For a primer on the entire LS engine universe, read LS Engines 101: An Introductory Overview of the Gen III/IV LS Engine Family.] Intro to LY6 Engines. The LY6 engine came in Chevy and GMC 2500HD series trucks ...See All 18 Photos. The best of the iron-block, aluminum-headed 6.0L truck engines was RPO LQ9, which General Motors Performance Parts (GMPP) also sold as a complete crate assembly that included ...Up until now, we've focused on the older transmissions that will work, and much of the decision will be based on what you are building, how the transmission fits in the car, and also what you may already have to use. One of the most common transmissions for an LS swap is the 4L60E, and for a few reasons. It's a proven strong and dependable ...The heads are stock for the LQ9 6.0L H.O. 345 HP version (Cadillac Escalade/GMC Denalli). I haven't got the engine in my hands, so I can't tell you the casting numbers yet. I'm guessing maybe the 317's. 01-30-2007, 06:48 PM #15. fourohsicks.ok, comp cam ask if my cam was a single bolt or three bolt. It refers to the ones at the end of the cam. They have one that has just a center bolt and a offset tab that inserts into the gear. But I will stick with the three bolt then. The reason they asked you that is because all the GEN IV engines and newer use a "single bolt" camshaft.Run on the dyno first with the factory LQ4 cam, the 6.2L L92 produced peak numbers of 445 hp at 5,600 rpm and 459 ft.-lbs. of torque at 4,600 rpm. (Image/Richard Holdener) The Summit Pro LS Stage 4 (SUM-8711) cam offered a .625/.605 lift split, a 234/247-degree duration split and 113+3.5 LSA. (Image/Richard Holdener) 6.0 Vortec Performance Specs. The Gen III LQ4 engine was capable of achieving 300 horsepower at 4400 RPM and 360 lb-ft at 4000 RPM, while the LQ9 was rated at 3 45 hp at 5200 RPM and 380 lb-ft of torque at 4000 RPM. The Gen IV model L76 had rated horsepower of 367 at 5400 RPM and peak torque of 375 lb-ft at 4400 RPM.

LQ4/LQ9 are basically the same with the 9 having a little more compression, and both are 6.0L which most are looking for and drives up the costs some. 5.3L motors are more plentiful which helps with the costs some. 68 Camaro~LSx ~all motor .....1.54 60'--6.95 @ 98.45 660'--10.96 @ 121.53. Like.More info: https://www.platinumracingproducts.com/After showcasing the R35 coilpack kits from PRP, you wanted to see how and why the R35 was tested and chose...See All 18 Photos. After installation of the TrackMax cam, the power output of the 6.0L LY6 jumped from 443 hp and 467 lb-ft of torque to 514 hp at 5,900 rpm and 493 lb-ft of torque at 4,600 rpm ...Feb 11, 2011 · The LQ9 is the higher compression 6.0 (10.0:1) out of a SS Silverado,escalade,VortecMax truck The LQ4 is the lower compression 6.0 (9.0:1 I believe) The 5.3 came in trucks,suburbans, and tahoes. Yes its still considered an LS motor. LM7 I think the LQ4 and LQ9 are the same bore size. The L92 is 4.065 bore though. Instagram:https://instagram. aces limited brands associate loginhey rooster general storeafs off lexus how to turn onsing a certain way crossword clue This quick video shows how to not only identify the size of a LS engine but also what type of LS engine your looking at. Terry show you what to look for and ...LT1 vs LQ9 #869898 04/29/11 01:08 AM. Joined: Jul 2010. Posts: 60. Suitland, MD. M. Mr Dawg OP. Member. OP. Mr Dawg. Member. M. Joined: Jul 2010. Posts: 60. Suitland, MD. When it comes to the swap are they both the same except for the engine and computer? In other words if I were to swap to an LT1 would I later be able to go to an LQ9 by only ... home confinement inctailcoat vest and bow tie crossword Buy Conoouxl 17122490 HL124 LS7 Hydraulic Roller Lifter Set Replacement for LS1 LS2 LS7 Series (16 Pack) LS3 LS6 LQ4 LQ9 LY5 LY6 LM7 4.8 5.3 5.7 6.0 12499225: Lifters - Amazon.com FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchasesBuild Your Own 4.000" Stroke Rotating Assembly. Choose the parts to build the rotating assembly of your choice! All kits come standard with crankshaft, rods, pistons & rings, and bearings. You must select the balancing option to "yes" if you want the kit balanced. Find Custom 4.000" Stroke Rotating Assembly for LS1/LS2/LQ4/LQ9 at LSXceleration ... eugenia cooney 2020 06-14-2006, 12:59 PM. # 1. Dr Chill. Drifting. Thread Starter. Member Since: Sep 2004. Location: Palm Beach Gardens FL. Posts: 1,251. Likes: 0. Received 4 Likes on 2 Posts. LS2 block or 6.0 LQ9 Iron Block-Is Aluminum worth the Extra $1000+. I'm building a motor on a budget for street and road course events every 6 weeks or so.Engine codes for these motors look like this; LM7, LM4, L59, LQ9, and so on. LS engines can have an aluminum or an iron block. LS engines are ALL considered small blocks. Though some have a big-block displacement, like the LSX 454 crate engine (Exception being the 8.1 Vortec which is a big block). There are two very different generations of the ...Brian Tooley LS1 Shaft Rocker Kit Pre-Assembled with BTR Rocker Bodies 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L LS1 LQ4 LQ9 LM7 L33 LS2 LS6 Cathedral Port. Rating * Name Email * Review Subject * Comments * ×. Recommended. Quick view Details. Brian Tooley Racing. BTR Brian Tooley RED HOT (Stage 2) LS1 Camshaft 5.3 5.7 6.0 LS2 LS6 LQ4 LQ9 Cathedral Cam Kit ...