BUSHING GENERATOR FORD GPW

EARLY GPWGPW
Manual available
3,24 €
BTW: 0,56 €
SKU:  GPW10178
GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 9K1

This price is for one only bushing. You will need two bushings for your restoration.

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War Dept specs from the original Technical Manual — click to open

Rubber bush generator mounting

Ford GPW-10178 / Willys A-1395

Rubber insulating bush for mounting the 6V generator to the engine. This part ensures correct and vibration-free assembly between the generator and lower support bracket. Manufactured from heat-resistant rubber in accordance with original specifications.

Material

Rubber (heat-resistant)

Application

Generator mounting lower support bolt

Quantity required

2 pieces per vehicle (price per piece)

Part numbers

Ford GPW-10178 / Willys A-1395

Features

  • Rubber insulating bush conforming to original specifications
  • Prevents direct metal-to-metal contact between generator and bracket
  • Features split design for easy installation
  • Heat-resistant rubber suitable for engine compartment conditions
  • 2 pieces required per vehicle

★ Essential component for correct and vibration-free mounting of the 6V generator. The rubber insulation prevents wear and ensures a solid mounting.

Installation notes

Use in combination with the original stepped bolt for correct spacing between generator and support bracket. Fit both rubber bushes on the lower support bolts between generator housing and engine plate. Check after installation that the generator can move freely for belt tension adjustment.

Historical context

Ford used part number GPW-10178, Willys used A-1395 for the same component — both manufacturers supplied identical rubber insulating bushes for their 6V Auto-Lite generators during WWII.

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Restoration part — not a ready-to-fit product

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.

COMPATIBLE_MODELS EARLY GPW, GPW

This part fits:

ModelYears
Military jeeps
Ford GPW (early)1942
Ford GPW1942, 1943, 1944, 1945

📐 Diagrams & technical drawings

From the original Technical Manual TM 10-1513 — Maintenance Manual — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (1942)

Electrical System — Wiring, Distributor, Generator, Regulator, Starter
Electrical System — Wiring, Distributor, Generator, Regulator, Starter
Page 58–72