BOND STRAP CYLINDER HEAD TO FIREWALL STUD

EARLY MBMBM201EARLY GPWGPW
8,34 €
BTW: 1,45 €
SKU:  WOA5033
GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 8B
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Bonding strap cylinder head to bulkhead

Ground bond strap for radio suppression

Braided earth strap that electrically connects the cylinder head to the bulkhead. This component is essential for correct earthing of the 6V electrical system and functions as part of the radio suppression system.

Material

Braided copper wire

Fixing

Cylinder head stud to bulkhead stud

Function

Earthing and radio suppression

Component

Bond strap system

Features

  • Braided copper construction for low resistance
  • Eye terminal at both ends
  • Part of the radio suppression system
  • Connects cylinder head to bulkhead
  • Ensures correct earth path for ignition system

★ Reproduction of original WWII ground bond strap. Correct application contributes to reliable starting, charging and radio suppression.

Installation notes

Attach to the rear cylinder head stud (driver's side) and to a stud on the bulkhead above. Ensure metal-to-metal contact by removing rust and paint at both fixing points for optimum conductivity.

Historical context

Ground bond straps were part of the radio suppression system on WWII jeeps, developed to minimise radio interference and provide a reliable earth path for the 6V electrical system.

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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 EARLY MB, MB, M201, EARLY GPW, GPW

This part fits:

ModelYears
Military jeeps
Willys MB (early)1941, 1942
Willys MB1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Ford GPW (early)1942
Ford GPW1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Hotchkiss M2011956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966