LATE AXLE SUSPENSION U BOLT SET & FIXINGS FOR WILLYS MB
U-Bolt and Axle Suspension Mounting Set Late Model
For Willys MB
Complete mounting set for the axle suspension of late production Willys MB. This set contains U-bolts with nuts and mounting hardware for the installation of leaf springs to front and rear axles. Essential component for restoration or overhaul of the leaf spring suspension system.
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Application Late model Willys MB |
Location Front and rear axle suspension |
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Type U-bolts with mounting set |
Function Leaf spring suspension to axle |
Features
- Complete with U-bolts and nuts
- For mounting leaf springs to axle
- Suitable for late production model Willys MB
- Includes mounting hardware
- Important for suspension overhaul
★ This set is specific to late production Willys MB vehicles. If in doubt, check the serial number of your vehicle.
Application
Specific to late production Willys MB (1943-1945). This U-bolt configuration differs from early production models. Used on both front and rear axles for mounting the leaf spring pack to the axle housing.
Installation notes
The U-bolts surround the axle and clamp the leaf spring plate. Ensure correct positioning of the clip/plate between spring and axle. Tighten nuts evenly according to specification to guarantee correct leaf spring clamping without damage.
Compatibility
Only suitable for late model Willys MB. Early MB models may have a different U-bolt configuration. Not compatible with Ford GPW without verification of the specific axle configuration. If in doubt, check serial number.
Historical context
During WWII production, various modifications were implemented in the Willys MB, including adaptations to the suspension and mounting methods. Late production models had specific U-bolt configurations that differed from early 1941-1942 vehicles.
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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.
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This part fits:
| Model | Years |
|---|---|
| Military jeeps | |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Ford GPW (early) | 1942 |
| Ford GPW | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Hotchkiss M201 (early) | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 |
| Hotchkiss M201 | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |