TUBE AIR FILTER TO CARBURATOR GPW
Air cleaner to carburettor tube
Steel crossover tube for L-134 engine
Steel connecting tube between the air cleaner and carburettor for the Ford GPW with L-134 flathead engine. This crossover tube mounts on top of the engine and delivers filtered air to the carburettor. The tube features a small hole for the spark plug lead.
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Material Steel |
Engine type L-134 flathead (Go Devil) |
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Vehicle Ford GPW |
Mounting Attachment to cylinder block |
Features
- Connects air cleaner to carburettor
- Suitable for oil bath air cleaner system
- Small hole for spark plug lead passage
- Connection with rubber seals/hoses
- Part of the air intake system
★ Replacement part for the original air intake system of the Ford GPW military jeep.
Installation notes
The tube mounts on top of the flathead engine. The spark plug lead runs through the small hole beneath the tube. Connection to air cleaner and carburettor is made via rubber hoses/seals (A-17317, A-17318).
Compatibility
Note: only suitable for Ford GPW as indicated in the product name. Differences between early/late production may exist in crankcase ventilation connections (from approximately February 1943 onwards, PCV system was added). Check your air cleaner type (pancake, Oakes) for correct fitment.
Historical context
The crossover tube was part of the oil bath air cleaner system fitted as standard on WWII military jeeps. The oil bath system provided better filtration in dusty conditions than the earlier paper filters.
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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.
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This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Ford GPW | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 10-1513 — Maintenance Manual — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (1942)









