AUTOLOOM 3/16 IN (1M)
Asphalt coated loom in 3/16"
3/16" × 25,4 = 4,76 mm
Made in USA
Cable protection 3/16 inch
Flexible loom per metre
Flexible cable protection sleeve with 3/16 inch inside diameter for protection of electrical wiring. This protection sleeve, also known as 'snake skin', was originally used in wiring harnesses of military vehicles to protect cables against chafing, moisture and mechanical damage.
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Material Flexible textile, impregnated |
Diameter 3/16 inch inside diameter |
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Length 1 metre |
Application Wiring protection |
Features
- Flexible construction for easy installation
- Smooth interior for easy cable insertion
- Impregnated for moisture protection
- Protects against chafing and mechanical damage
- Original style as used on historic military vehicles
★ High-quality reproduction of original cable protection as applied on WWII and post-war military jeeps. Suitable for authentic restorations.
Installation notes
The cable protection has a smooth interior allowing cables to be inserted easily. Cut the loom to desired length and slide over the wiring to be protected. For longer runs, it may help to bundle the cables first before applying the protection sleeve.
Historical context
This flexible cable protection sleeve, colloquially called 'snake skin' due to its woven appearance, was applied as standard in the wiring harnesses of WWII jeeps and later military vehicles to protect the electrical wiring against harsh operational conditions.
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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 |
| Willys M38A1 | 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 |
| CJ series | |
| Jeep CJ-2A | 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual CJ2A_PL_1949 — Parts List — only for Willys CJ-2A / CJ-3A (1949)








