FORD ROD TIE END LEFT THREAD
Tie rod end left-hand thread
For Ford GPW steering system
Tie rod end with left-hand thread for the steering system of WWII military jeeps. This part connects the tie rod to the steering knuckle and ensures precise transmission of steering movement to the wheels.
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Thread size 11/16" left-hand thread |
Type Tie rod end |
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Part no. WOA847F (Ford GPW-3292) |
Supply Per piece with split pin |
Features
- Left-hand thread version (LH thread)
- 11/16" thread diameter
- Fitted with grease nipple
- Securable with split pin
★ Reproduction to original specifications with correct thread size and dimensions for reliable steering operation.
Installation notes
In the MB/GPW steering system, left-hand and right-hand threaded ends are combined, allowing easy track width adjustment by turning the tie rod tube. Check before fitting that the thread in the tie rod tube is clean. Adjust track width correctly after fitting.
Compatibility
The WOA847 left-hand thread end fits Willys MB, Ford GPW and Hotchkiss M201. Right-hand threaded ends are also required for a complete steering system. Note: later CJ models use a different thread size (3/4").
Historical context
The tie rod ends of the Willys MB and Ford GPW were identical in design and interchangeable. Ford used part number GPW-3292, whilst Willys gave it the designation WOA847.
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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 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-1803B — Ordnance Maintenance — Power Train, Body & Frame — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (¼-ton 4×4)
