{"product_id":"bcbc-mpr-311-a-engine-push-rod","title":"BCBC MPR-311-A Engine Push Rod","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Push Rod for Ford and Mercury V8 Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine push rod, part number MPR-311-A, is a standard replacement component for select Ford and Mercury valve train applications. It is built from welded steel with ball ends and precise dimensions to support correct valve train geometry in stock and hydraulic lifter setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded steel construction for consistent strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall end design at both ends for proper lifter and rocker contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style service applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9.68-inch overall length with 0.313-inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPR-311-A push rod is engineered for a wide range of classic Ford and Mercury engines, including applications in the Ford Mustang, Ford F-100, and Mercury Cougar. Melling recommends replacing push rods during valve train service to help maintain proper geometry and performance. This part number, MPR-311-A, is also cross-referenced to Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 74-6311A and 190-1351+60 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand Line Stock identifies this as a standard replacement part line for everyday engine service. For buyers searching for a Ford Mustang push rod, Ford F-100 push rod, or Mercury Cougar push rod, this component matches the listed stock and hydraulic lifter applications shown in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper valve train geometry after wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing bent, worn, or incorrect push rods during engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining correct lifter-to-rocker contact in stock applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting accurate valve operation in hydraulic lifter setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the listed fitment notes before installation, especially where the application specifies stock, hydraulic lifters, or JB-2083 lifters. Confirm push rod length and tip style against the engine build before assembly. Use the part number MPR-311-A to match the correct application during ordering and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling states that this push rod is manufactured to stringent specifications using quality materials and processes. The part is made in the USA and is intended for standard replacement use in the applications listed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721575489717,"sku":"BCBC-MPR-311-A","price":10.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPR311A_Ang.jpg?v=1794123908","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpr-311-a-engine-push-rod","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}