{"product_id":"bcbc-mrm-1797-engine-rocker-arm-ball","title":"BCBC MRM-1797 Engine Rocker Arm Ball","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Rocker Arm Ball Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling MRM-1797 rocker arm ball is a standard replacement pivot and fulcrum for valve train service. It is made in the USA from steel and is intended to restore proper rocker arm movement, reduce friction, and support accurate valve train adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for valve train durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement design for service and rebuild work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.949-inch ball diameter for the specified application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MRM-1797 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling rocker arm ball is used as the pivot point that allows the rocker arm to move smoothly during engine operation. When the ball is worn or damaged, friction increases and rocker movement can become inconsistent, which can affect valve train adjustment and long-term engine reliability. The MRM-1797 is a steel, standard replacement component built to Melling material standards for rebuild and maintenance work. It is a direct service part for a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC applications, including Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet Camaro, and GMC C3500 models listed in the fitment data. The MRM-1797 part number is also useful when matching the correct rocker arm ball during engine service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn rocker arm pivot surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting friction in the valve train\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring stable rocker arm movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting accurate valve train adjustment during rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing wear found during engine teardown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the rocker arm, pushrod, and related valve train components before installation. Melling recommends new rocker arm balls with every engine rebuild, and the MRM-1797 should be matched to the correct application using the listed fitment data. Verify the 0.949-inch ball diameter and confirm the part number MRM-1797 before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling states that this rocker arm ball is manufactured to high material and quality standards. The part is made in the USA and is intended for standard replacement use in engine rebuild and repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721583354037,"sku":"BCBC-MRM-1797","price":11.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MRM1797_FRO.jpg?v=1794124800","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mrm-1797-engine-rocker-arm-ball","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}