PLATE MASTER CYLINDER TIE BAR FORD
WOA1354
Master Cylinder Tie Plate Ford GPW
With F marking
Reinforcement plate that connects the master cylinder to the crossshaft on Ford GPW vehicles. This component, also known as 'tie plate' or 'support bracket', ensures stable mounting of the brake cylinder to the frame rail and prevents unwanted movement of the braking system.
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Material Steel |
Type Ford GPW - F marking |
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Application Master cylinder mounting |
Vehicle Ford GPW |
Features
- Reinforcement plate between master cylinder and frame rail
- Suitable for early style master cylinders with 1 threaded and 1 unthreaded mounting hole
- With correct Ford 'F' script stamping
- Mounts on inside of cylinder
- Original reproduction to WWII specifications
★ Reproduction with correct F marking for historically accurate restoration of Ford GPW vehicles.
Application
For Ford GPW (1941-1945) with early style master cylinder. Also applicable to Willys MB if the master cylinder has 1 threaded and 1 unthreaded mounting hole.
Installation notes
Mount on the inside of the master cylinder mounting. Works together with the master cylinder to bracket hardware kit. Check that your master cylinder is the early type with mixed mounting holes (1 threaded, 1 unthreaded).
Compatibility
ONLY suitable for early style master cylinders. Late style cylinders with two threaded mounting holes require a different mounting method. CJ-2A and M38 may require a different version depending on cylinder type.
Historical context
The tie plate was an essential component of the early MB/GPW braking system. Ford marked these plates with the characteristic 'F' stamping to identify Ford production parts.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Ford GPW (early) | 1942 |
| Ford GPW | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-1803B — Ordnance Maintenance — Power Train, Body & Frame — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (¼-ton 4×4)









