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Melling MC1278 Stock Replacement Engine Camshaft

(1993-2003 Ford Ranger; 1995-1997 Ford Aerostar; 1996-2001 Ford F-100 Ranger; 2000-2003 Mazda B3000; 2003-2011 Saab 9-3; 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X Base)

Part of: Melling Stock Replacement Engine Camshaft

Other options in this family: Melling MC1377 Melling MC1420 Melling MC1376 Melling SYB-19 Melling MC1411

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Part Number

MC1278
9 reviews
Sale Price

$273.33

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Product Details

The Melling MC1278 is a precision-engineered OE replacement camshaft designed to restore factory performance and reliability to your engine. Manufactured to exact OEM specifications, this stock replacement camshaft delivers the original horsepower, torque curve, and fuel economy characteristics your engine was designed to produce.

Key Features:

  • Direct OE replacement for specific engine applications
  • Precision-ground lobes for optimal valve timing and lift
  • High-quality cast iron or steel construction for durability
  • Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications
  • Maintains factory idle quality, vacuum, and emissions compliance
  • Rigorously tested for metallurgy, hardness, and wear resistance

Melling camshafts are manufactured using advanced grinding and heat-treating processes to ensure long service life and consistent performance. Each camshaft is produced to strict tolerances to match OEM lift, duration, and lobe separation angles. When you need to restore your engine to factory performance standards, the Melling MC1278 provides a quality replacement solution backed by decades of engine component manufacturing experience.

Products specifications

Fits

1993-2003 Ford Ranger; 1995-1997 Ford Aerostar; 1996-2001 Ford F-100 Ranger; 2000-2003 Mazda B3000; 2003-2011 Saab 9-3; 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X Base

Computer Controlled Compatible

Yes

Cam Type

Hydraulic

Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift

200

Exhaust Valve Lift

.416

Intake Valve Lift

.403

Lifter Type

Roller

Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift

191

Advertised Exhaust Duration

288

Advertised Intake Duration

282

Exhaust Valve Lift

0.416

Intake Valve Lift

0.403

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