JAW CRANKING ENGINE CRANKSHAFT T214
Crank Dog Crankshaft T214 Engine
For hand cranking
Crank dog mounted on the crankshaft that forms the coupling between the hand crank and the engine. This dog clutch provides positive engagement during cranking, then automatically disengages when the engine runs.
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Application T214 engine |
Function Hand crank-crankshaft coupling |
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Type Dog clutch / crank dog |
Mounting On crankshaft nose |
Features
- Mounted on crankshaft nose
- Forms coupling with hand crank
- Positive engagement during cranking
- Suitable for T214 engine block
- Robust steel construction
★ Essential component for hand-cranking the engine — ensures reliable coupling between crank shaft and crankshaft.
Installation notes
The crank dog is mounted on the front of the crankshaft. The two lugs of the hand crank engage in the dog for cranking. After starting, the coupling disengages automatically.
Historical context
The hand crank was a standard starting method on military vehicles during WWII, as a back-up for the electric starter or when batteries were flat in the field.
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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 |
|---|---|
| Dodge | |
| Dodge WC52 weapons carrier (winch) | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC53 carryall | 1942, 1943, 1944 |
| Dodge WC54 ambulance | 1942, 1943, 1944 |
| Dodge WC55 gun motor carriage | 1942, 1943 |
| Dodge WC56 command car | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC57 command car (winch) | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC63 6x6 (winch) | 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC64 KD ambulance | 1945 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-808 — Technical Manual — only for Dodge ¾-ton 4×4 (WC series)
