# GM/Hummer finally did something right....

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [December 16, 2005, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804 "2005-12-16T15:48:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![soopa7fly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@soopa7fly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/soopa7fly)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/1 "2005-12-16T15:48:02Z")

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the 2006 H1 Alpha

close to or more capable than the 1st gen H1, 45:1 crawl ratio? :eek: CTIS/onboard air, beadlocks, 37’’ goodyear mt/r’s. its about time they got back to what the hummer is all about.

[http://www.rockcrawler.com/features/newsshorts/04october/hummer\_h1alpha.asp](http://www.rockcrawler.com/features/newsshorts/04october/hummer_h1alpha.asp)  
[http://www.seriouswheels.com/top-2006-Hummer-H1-Alpha.htm](http://www.seriouswheels.com/top-2006-Hummer-H1-Alpha.htm)

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/2 "2005-12-16T16:02:27Z")

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mpg?

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/3 "2005-12-16T16:12:27Z")

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Cool, that opens the posibilities of getting a good engine in the H3 finally.:tup::tup:

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/4 "2005-12-16T16:14:07Z")

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Based on the range estimates combined with overall tank capacity. Around 11MPG

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/5 "2005-12-16T16:24:31Z")

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now that, is a hummer.

thats hotT

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**Author:** ![tour](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f07891/32.png) [@tour](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tour)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/6 "2005-12-16T16:35:46Z")

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you could always order the original hummer, this is pretty nine tho!

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**Author:** ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/7 "2005-12-16T16:41:16Z")

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> [@Coldaccord](#):
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> mpg?

8mpg :gotme:

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/8 "2005-12-16T16:48:37Z")

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good

i always liked the goddam H1’s better anyways

and this has more power and 2" more clearance

oh man, good. i hate blingy stupid H2s

haha that reminds me. whatever happened to Mordak, anyways?

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**Author:** ![mike125k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike125k/32/7282_2.png) [@mike125k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike125k)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/9 "2005-12-16T17:02:45Z")

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the original H1’s could have been had with CTIS, at least the military ones all had it.

its a diesel, it probably gets more than 8mpg. probably more in the 13-16mpg range.

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/10 "2005-12-16T17:06:18Z")

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Hummers are cool… I want one. Especially an H1 military style.

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**Author:** ![soopa7fly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@soopa7fly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/soopa7fly)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/11 "2005-12-16T17:25:23Z")

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> [@mike125k](#):
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> the original H1’s could have been had with CTIS, at least the military ones all had it.
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> its a diesel, it probably gets more than 8mpg. probably more in the 13-16mpg range.

yeah i was more or less just making reference to that the h2 and h3 didnt have it. ctis was standard on civilian h1s

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**Author:** ![soopa7fly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@soopa7fly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/soopa7fly)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/12 "2005-12-16T17:39:46Z")

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oh, and to answer the gas mileage question, it says estimated 570 miles on a full tank, but i dont know if that includes the aux. tank? its probably just the primary. so, 570 miles / 29.whatever gallons = est. mileage

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**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/13 "2005-12-16T18:08:30Z")

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sweet, I will take 3 of them 😉

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/14 "2005-12-16T18:27:54Z")

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:word: same here

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**Author:** ![BaD\_AZz\_Z\_28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f04885/32.png) [@BaD\_AZz\_Z\_28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BaD_AZz_Z_28)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/15 "2005-12-16T18:39:28Z")

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all the #s are in there:

old: 400/42 = 9.5mpg…205hp…440tq  
new: 570/51.5 = 11mpg 300hp…520tq

Plus more height, Id say that makes the best truck ever, even better

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/16 "2005-12-16T18:40:01Z")

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> [@BaD AZz Z/28](#):
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> old: 400/42 = 9.5mpg 205hp (300/1.46)  
> new: 570/51.5= 11mpg 300hp
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> Plus more height and more torque, Id say that makes the best truck ever, even better

:word:

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**Author:** ![CobaltSS422](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d26b3c/32.png) [@CobaltSS422](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CobaltSS422)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/17 "2005-12-17T13:57:25Z")

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How much is the H1 gonna run? The old style Hummer’s were like $100,000 with no engine or somethin crazy like that.

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/18 "2005-12-17T14:03:35Z")

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> [@CobaltSS422](#):
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> How much is the H1 gonna run? The old style Hummer’s were like $100,000 with no engine or somethin crazy like that.

I believe they were starting just above $100,000… but believe it or not I think it included an engine 😉

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/19 "2005-12-17T14:17:09Z")

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by the rockcrawler article’s specs…that looks amazing 🙂

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**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-hummer-finally-did-something-right/5804/20 "2005-12-17T16:58:55Z")

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:tup: to H1, the only REAL hummer. bout time

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