Windshield Glass U Rubber Weatherseal

MBGPW
Manual available
10,30 €
BTW: 1,79 €
SKU:  SGI/GPW-5236
GTIN (EAN,ISBN): CON2.10
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War Dept specs from the original Technical Manual — click to open

Windscreen U-rubber seal

For glass mounting in inner frame

Rubber U-channel for mounting windscreen glass in the inner frame of the split-screen windscreen. This seal forms a protective and sealing layer between the glass and the metal inner frame, prevents rattling and protects the glass against direct metal contact.

Material

Rubber U-channel

Application

Windscreen glass mounting

Windscreen type

Split-screen (two panes)

Required quantity

2 per vehicle (1 per pane)

Features

  • U-shaped rubber profile for glass mounting
  • Protects glass against direct metal contact
  • Prevents rattling and vibrations
  • Fits inner windscreen frame
  • Replaces deteriorated or missing original rubber

★ Essential component for correct windscreen pane installation — prevents glass breakage from metal-on-glass contact.

Installation notes

Apply the U-channel around the edge of the glass before placing it in the inner frame. Ensure clean glass and frame surfaces. Take care during installation — do not force the glass into the frame to prevent breakage.

Compatibility

Suitable for the classic split-screen windscreen with two separate glass panes. Not for later one-piece windscreens.

Historical context

WWII jeeps featured a distinctive split-screen windscreen with two separate glass panes in the inner frame, each sealed with U-rubber profile to protect the glass during off-road use.

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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 MB, GPW

This part fits:

ModelYears
Military jeeps
Willys MB1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
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)

Body — Dashboard, Seats, Windshield
Body — Dashboard, Seats, Windshield
Page 125–130