{"product_id":"bcbc-vs-1302-engine-valve-spring-intake","title":"BCBC VS-1302 Engine Valve Spring - Intake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling VS-1302 is a standard replacement engine valve spring for intake applications on select Ford engines. It is built from corrosion-resistant steel and uses a single-spring design with specified installed and open pressures for consistent valvetrain control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part fits 1985-1997 Ford F-350, intake, and other Ford truck and van applications listed below. The VS-1302 is also referenced by part number VS-1302 for buyers comparing Ford valve spring replacement options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant steel construction for engine hardware durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle spring design for standard replacement service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled pressure of 78.0 and open pressure of 204.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled height of 1.78 and coil bind height of 1.26.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits intake valve spring applications across multiple Ford platforms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling VS-1302 is a standard replacement intake valve spring engineered for Ford applications that require controlled spring pressure and stable valvetrain operation. The spring measures 1.01 inside diameter, 1.393 outside diameter, and 1.33 spring open height, with corrosion-resistant steel construction for service in demanding engine environments. As part of Melling's Stock line, VS-1302 reflects a range that includes standard, mid-range, heavy-duty, and race-ready valve springs for street, circle track, OEM, and drag race use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With Ford F-150, Ford F-250, and Ford Bronco intake valve spring applications, this spring is also listed for Ford E-150 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, and related Club Wagon and Super Duty models. The VS-1302 part number is useful when matching a replacement spring to the correct engine setup, including listed stock applications and the noted SYB-35 camshaft use cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or weakened intake valve spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper valve control in stock engine setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing spring pressure loss that can affect valvetrain stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching a standard replacement spring to listed Ford applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting engine rebuild or maintenance work that requires specified spring dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify installed height, coil bind height, and spring pressure against the engine specification before installation. Confirm the intake position and application notes for the exact Ford model, especially where the listing calls for use with the SYB-35 camshaft. Always compare the VS-1302 dimensions and pressure values to the original spring requirements before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling manufactures this spring in the USA and positions the Stock line as a source for standard through race-oriented valve spring options. The VS-1302 is a standard replacement part number for buyers seeking a measured, application-specific valve spring for Ford engine service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725653565621,"sku":"BCBC-VS-1302","price":17.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_VS1302_Ang.jpg?v=1794205847","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-vs-1302-engine-valve-spring-intake","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}