MARKER LIGHT DOOR FORD
The complete Marker Light Door which suits only the Marker Lights produced for Ford GPW and GPA Jeeps. Includes the Door Gasket rubber.
Complete marker light door Ford GPW/GPA
Rubber gasket included
Complete marker light door for the blackout marker lights of Ford GPW and GPA vehicles. This cast aluminium door is specifically designed for the Ford version of the cat's eye marker lights and does not fit the Willys MB variant. Rubber gasket included for correct sealing.
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Material Cast aluminium |
Vehicle Ford GPW / Ford GPA |
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Application Blackout marker light (cat's eye) |
Kit contents Door + rubber gasket |
Features
- Cast aluminium construction
- Specific for Ford GPW and GPA marker lights
- Rubber gasket included
- Does NOT fit Willys MB marker lights
- Correct reproduction of original Ford design
★ This marker light door is specific to the Ford GPW and Ford GPA. The door does not fit Willys MB marker lights due to construction differences between the Ford and Willys variants.
Application
Ford GPW (1942-1945) – all production runs
Ford GPA 'Seep' amphibious jeep (1942-1943)
IMPORTANT: Does NOT fit Willys MB marker lights. Ford and Willys used different marker light suppliers (Hall Lamp/Guide for Ford) with mutual construction differences.
Installation notes
The door is fitted into the marker light housing. The rubber gasket must be placed between the door and housing for correct sealing. The tabs on the inside of the door must be carefully bent over to hold the lens in place. Work carefully to prevent breaking the tabs.
Compatibility
WARNING: This door fits ONLY marker lights produced for Ford GPW and Ford GPA vehicles. The door does NOT fit:
- Willys MB marker lights (different construction)
- Hotchkiss M201 marker lights
- Civilian CJ-2A/CJ-3A marker lights
Ford and Willys used different suppliers for marker lights with mutual differences in dimensions and mounting.
Historical context
The blackout marker lights (cat's eye lights) of the Ford GPW were originally produced by Hall Lamp Company, a division of Guide Lamp. Ford GPA amphibious jeeps used the same marker lights as the GPW, part of the parts commonality between both Ford 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.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Ford GPW (early) | 1942 |
| Ford GPW | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |