{"product_id":"bcbc-vs-580-engine-valve-spring-exhaust","title":"BCBC VS-580 Engine Valve Spring - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine valve spring for stock applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling VS-580 is a standard replacement engine valve spring built for stock and performance-oriented applications across a wide range of classic Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, and Pontiac engines. It uses corrosion-resistant steel and a dual-spring design to match the pressure and height requirements listed for the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number VS-580 for application-specific ordering and catalog lookup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual spring construction for controlled valve operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant steel material for durability in engine service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for stock-style builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled height: 1.61 in. \/ 41.0 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled pressure: 80.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen pressure: 200.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 0.868 in. \/ 22.0 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 1.222 in. \/ 31.0 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling VS-580 valve spring is specified as a standard replacement spring with dual-spring construction and corrosion-resistant steel. It is listed with an installed height of 1.61 in. (41.0 mm), coil bind height of 1.13 in. (29.0 mm), spring open height of 1.16 in. (29.0 mm), installed pressure of 80.0, and open pressure of 200.0. The VS-580 is used in stock exhaust and non-position-specific applications across many Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, and Pontiac engines, including Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Nova, Impala, and C10 applications where listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling’s Stock line covers standard, mid-range, heavy-duty, and race-ready valve spring needs with multiple wire sizes, materials, and spring pressures. The VS-580 fits within that range as a standard replacement option for engine builds that need a direct spring specification match. Use the VS-580 when the application calls for the listed spring dimensions and pressure values, including Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Corvette fitments shown in the catalog data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it is used for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or weakened valve spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring valve control in stock engine assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching specified spring height and pressure requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting exhaust-valve applications where listed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing spring fatigue, loss of tension, or inconsistent valve action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the listed installed height, coil bind height, and pressure values before installation. Several fitments note camshaft restrictions, including applications marked “Not For Use With MTC-1 Camshaft” or “Use With CCS-2 Camshaft,” so confirm the camshaft requirement for the exact engine build. Fitment includes 1967-1986 Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Nova, Impala, and C10 applications, along with additional Buick, GMC, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, and Pontiac models as listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling supplies valve springs across standard, heavy-duty, and race-ready categories, and the VS-580 is identified as a standard replacement part. Part number VS-580 is cataloged for broad engine fitment coverage and specification-based replacement selection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725649273013,"sku":"BCBC-VS-580","price":15.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_VS580_Fro.jpg?v=1794205679","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-vs-580-engine-valve-spring-exhaust","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}