{"product_id":"bcbc-mpe-118br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"BCBC MPE-118BR Engine Expansion Plug Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine expansion plug kit overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine expansion plug kit is a standard replacement solution for engine rebuilds that need both expansion\/freeze plugs and pipe plugs. Made in the USA, it is built for domestic and import engine applications and uses brass construction for corrosion resistance in water jacket service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass plug material for water jacket applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-fit and screw-in attachment types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rebuild work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the plug types needed to complete the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1966-1980 Buick models, N\/A, including Electra, Estate Wagon, LeSabre, Riviera, Century, Regal, Skylark, Apollo, Centurion, GS, Sportwagon, GS 350, Special, and Gran Sport. This part number, MPE-118BR, is listed for stock-style plug kit applications across a wide range of Buick engine rebuilds. If you are restoring or refreshing a Buick LeSabre, Buick Skylark, or other listed Buick model, MPE-118BR provides the plug coverage needed for the engine block assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this part is used for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or missing engine block expansion plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing water jacket openings during engine assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting rebuilds that require both freeze plugs and pipe plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper block sealing after machining or teardown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the engine block plug sizes and locations before installation. Match the plug style to the application requirements, since this kit includes both press-fit and screw-in attachment types. Clean the bores and sealing surfaces thoroughly before installing the plugs to help achieve a proper seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling supplies this kit as a standard replacement engine component for rebuild use. The MPE-118BR part number is supported by interchange references including Pioneer Automotive Industries PE-118-BR and other listed cross-reference numbers for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669346148533,"sku":"BCBC-MPE-118BR","price":21.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPE118BR_Kit.jpg?v=1793690577","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpe-118br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}