{"product_id":"bcbc-mpe-124br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"BCBC MPE-124BR Engine Expansion Plug Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine expansion plug kit overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine expansion plug kit, part number MPE-124BR, provides the freeze plugs and pipe plugs needed during an engine rebuild. It is a standard replacement kit with brass construction and both press-fit and screw-in attachment styles for listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass expansion and freeze plug construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rebuild service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the plug types required for the listed engine application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MPE-124BR for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed application coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for engine block service, this kit is used when replacing worn or missing expansion plugs during a rebuild. Melling supplies coverage for a wide range of domestic and import engine applications, and the MPE-124BR is listed for many Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. For buyers searching for an engine expansion plug kit for a Chevrolet Impala, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, or Pontiac Grand Prix, this kit matches the listed stock applications and supports complete engine assembly work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling also offers this product line in convenient application-specific kits so the correct expansion plugs and pipe plugs can be selected together instead of sourcing each piece separately. The MPE-124BR is a brass kit intended for engine rebuilders who want a direct replacement solution for the specified block components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this part is used for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing corroded or leaking freeze plugs during engine rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting block assembly when original plugs are missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring sealing at engine water jacket openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching listed stock applications for domestic engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing time spent sourcing individual plug types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the engine application against the fitment list before installation. This kit includes both press-fit and screw-in attachment styles, so confirm the correct plug locations and thread requirements for the block being serviced. Clean the bores and sealing surfaces thoroughly before installing the plugs, and follow the engine builder’s service procedure for proper seating and sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling states that this kit is made in the USA and built as a standard replacement solution for engine rebuild work. Part number MPE-124BR is also cross-referenced to Pioneer Automotive Industries PE-124-BR for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669346574517,"sku":"BCBC-MPE-124BR","price":20.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPE124BR_Kit.jpg?v=1793690613","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpe-124br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}