FORD GPW WILLYS MB OIL CAN BRACKET
A perfect reproduction of the original bracket and is supplied in 34087 painted form.
Oil can bracket A-313
For mounting on the firewall
Reproduction oil can bracket as originally used on WWII vehicles. This bracket holds the oil can used for lubricating the carbon brushes in the starter motor and generator. Mounted on the firewall in the engine compartment.
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Material Steel |
Finish Zinc-plated or painted |
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Vehicle Willys MB and Ford GPW |
Part number A-313 |
Features
- Mounted on the firewall in the engine compartment
- Holds standard round oil can with flat bottom (4" diameter)
- Mounting with 2x 1/4"-20 x 1/2" screws and lock washers
- Firewall has cage nuts for mounting
- Fitted with spring to hold oil can in place
★ Correct reproduction of the original A-313 design, suitable for standard WWII oil cans from Eagle, Gem and Noera.
Installation notes
Attachment to the firewall with two round head slotted screws 1/4"-20 x 1/2" and split washers. The firewall has cage nuts for mounting. The bracket is supplied with a spring that holds the oil can securely in place.
Historical context
The A-313 oil can bracket was standard equipment on WWII military vehicles. The oil can contained 30W motor oil for lubricating the distributor cap, distributor shaft and the bearings of the generator and starter motor. Original brackets were often produced by Bassick and were cadmium zinc-plated.
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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 | |
| Willys MB (early) | 1941, 1942 |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Hotchkiss M201 | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
| Willys M38 | 1950, 1951, 1952 |
| CJ series | |
| Jeep CJ-2A | 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949 |
| Jeep CJ-3A | 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual CJ2A_PL_1949 — Parts List — only for Willys CJ-2A / CJ-3A (1949)
From the original Technical Manual TM 10-1513 — Maintenance Manual — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (1942)











