GPW PLATE&SHAFT U BOLT DRIVER SITE LEFT OR REAR RIGHT
DRIVER SIDE LEFT --> FOR EARLY
Spring plate with U-bolt driver's side front or rear right
For leaf spring mounting on the axle
Reproduction spring plate with U-bolt for fixing the leaf springs to the axle. This plate is used in combination with U-bolts to securely clamp the leaf spring assembly to the axle tube and ensures proper positioning of the suspension.
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Material Steel |
Position Front left or rear right |
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Type Spring plate with U-bolt |
Contents Spring plate and U-bolt |
Features
- Reproduction to original specifications
- For fixing leaf spring to axle
- U-bolt included for mounting
- Position: driver's side front or rear right
- Essential component of the suspension assembly
★ Quality reproduction for reliable mounting of your leaf spring assembly.
Installation notes
The spring plate is positioned beneath the leaf spring. The U-bolt goes around the axle tube on both sides of the leaf spring and is secured to the plate with nuts. Check thread length and diameter before fitting. Tighten the nuts in a cross pattern to the prescribed torque values (45-55 lb-ft).
Compatibility
Note the position: this plate is specific for driver's side front OR rear right. For other positions, separate plate parts are required. Check the part number and position before ordering.
Historical context
The leaf spring assembly with U-bolts and spring plates was a robust and proven system that gave the military jeeps during WWII their legendary off-road capability.
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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 (early) | 1942 |
| Ford GPW | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |