{"product_id":"bcbc-mpe-108r-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"BCBC MPE-108R Engine Expansion Plug Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Freeze Plug Kit Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling MPE-108R is a standard replacement engine expansion plug kit for domestic and import engine rebuilds. It is made in the USA and supplies the freeze plugs and pipe plugs needed to complete the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications, this kit is built for stock engine service where press-fit and screw-in plug requirements must be matched correctly. The MPE-108R part number is used across many classic Ford and Mercury engine rebuild applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement engine expansion plug kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for water jacket plug service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes press-fit and screw-in attachment styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplies freeze plugs and pipe plugs for engine assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling MPE-108R is intended for engine block service during rebuild work, where the correct expansion plugs and pipe plugs are required to finish assembly. The steel construction and mixed attachment types make it suitable for stock applications that call for both press-fit and screw-in sealing points. This part cross-references Dorman - Autograde 557-009 and ANCO 97-17 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitment coverage includes many Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln models, including Ford Mustang, Ford F-150, and Mercury Cougar applications. If you are rebuilding a Ford Mustang, Ford F-150, or Mercury Cougar engine, the MPE-108R part number helps identify the correct plug kit for the listed stock applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or missing engine freeze plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing water jacket openings during engine rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting block assembly with the correct pipe plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper sealing in stock engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching plug style requirements for listed engine blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the engine application and plug style before installation, since this kit includes both press-fit and screw-in attachment types. Clean the block openings thoroughly and confirm the correct seating surface before installing the plugs. Use the listed fitment data to match the engine rebuild application exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling supplies this kit as a standard replacement solution for engine rebuild service, with coverage for many domestic and import applications. The MPE-108R part number is associated with broad application coverage and made-in-USA production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669343887541,"sku":"BCBC-MPE-108R","price":15.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPE108R_Kit.jpg?v=1793690483","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpe-108r-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}