ADAPTATOR AIR TUBE CARB SOLEX

MBM201
Manual available
10,37 €
BTW: 1,80 €
SKU:  SX53513/1
GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 9.1
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War Dept specs from the original Technical Manual — click to open

Air hose adapter carburettor Solex

Connection carburettor to air filter

Rubber adapter for the connection between Solex carburettor and air filter system. This component provides a correct seal between the carburettor air horn and the air filter tube, essential for optimal carburation and engine performance.

Material

Rubber

Function

Air hose seal

Application

Solex carburettor

Type

Adapter/seal

Features

  • Rubber seal for air intake
  • Connects carburettor to air filter system
  • Prevents air leaks and losses
  • Replacement part for Solex installations
  • Essential for correct engine operation

★ Quality replacement component ensuring an airtight connection between carburettor and air filter, necessary for reliable operation of the Solex fuel system.

Application

For use with Solex 32 PBIC carburettor on vehicles such as Hotchkiss M201 (1946-1967), CJ-3A (1948-1953), M38 (1950-1952) and CJ-3B (1953-1964). The adapter is required when installing a Solex downdraft carburettor to make the connection with the oil-bath air filter system.

Installation notes

The rubber adapter is clamped between the carburettor air horn and the air filter tube. Check that the adapter fits properly without cracks or leaks. Slight warming of the rubber during installation may facilitate fitting. Use a suitable hose clamp for securing.

Compatibility

Specifically designed for Solex carburettors. Please note: this component is NOT compatible with original Carter carburettors (WO, YS, YF), which use different connections. Verify that your carburettor is a Solex type before ordering.

Historical context

The Solex 32 PBIC carburettor was originally used on the French Hotchkiss M201 (licence production of the Willys MB) and is widely applied as a replacement for original Carter carburettors on post-war jeeps.

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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, M201

This part fits:

ModelYears
Military jeeps
Willys MB1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Hotchkiss M2011956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966

📐 Diagrams & technical drawings

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

Fuel System — Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Air Cleaner
Fuel System — Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Air Cleaner
Page 43–52