{"product_id":"bcbc-mpe-275br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"BCBC MPE-275BR 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 require both expansion\/freeze plugs and pipe plugs. Made in the USA and built with brass construction, it gives you the plug coverage needed to complete the job without sorting through individual parts. Part number MPE-275BR is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC truck and van applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass construction for corrosion-resistant service in engine water jacket applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-fit and screw-in attachment types listed for the application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rebuild and service work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the freeze plug and pipe plug coverage specified for the application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this kit when rebuilding engines that require a complete set of expansion plugs and pipe plugs for the listed domestic and import applications. It is a practical choice for Chevrolet C2500, Chevrolet C3500, GMC K2500, and other compatible truck, van, and medium-duty platforms shown in the fitment data. Part number MPE-275BR is also cross-referenced to EPK-275-BR and PE-275-BR for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this part helps address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMissing or worn freeze plugs during engine rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded brass or steel water jacket plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncomplete plug coverage when assembling a rebuilt engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime spent sourcing individual expansion plugs and pipe plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the engine code and plug style before installation, since the fitment list covers multiple Chevrolet and GMC platforms from 1991-2000. Match the listed attachment type to the engine’s plug locations and inspect the block bores for corrosion or debris before pressing or threading the plugs into place. Verify all sealing surfaces are clean and dry before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling supplies this kit as a standard replacement part for engine rebuild service, with U.S. manufacturing noted in the product description. The brass material and application-specific plug coverage support consistent service in the listed engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669349359797,"sku":"BCBC-MPE-275BR","price":29.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPE275BR_Kit.jpg?v=1793690874","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpe-275br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}