BUSHING FRONT AXLE SHAFT
Front axle wheel bushing
For early 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles
Precision bushing for front axle assembly of WWII military vehicles. This bushing ensures correct positioning and smooth operation of wheel or axle components in the front axle housing. An essential part for restoration or maintenance of the front running gear.
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Material Bronze or steel |
Application Front axle assembly early-type |
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Type 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles |
Part type Axle bushing |
Features
- Suitable for early 4x4 and 6x6 configurations
- Part of the front axle housing
- Ensures correct axle alignment
- Reduces wear and play
- Essential for smooth wheel suspension
★ Quality bushing for correct assembly and long service life of front axle components.
Installation notes
During assembly: check that the bushing is fully and squarely seated in the bore. Use suitable press tools or drift to prevent damage. Lubricate before assembly if specified in the technical manual.
Compatibility
Specific to early-type 4x4 and 6x6 vehicles. Check before assembly that this is the correct bushing for your vehicle variant (early vs late production).
Historical context
This bushing is a typical example of the robust engineering principles applied in WWII military vehicles, where simple yet durable bronze or steel bushings were used for critical axle connections.
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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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| 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 WC58 radio command car | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC63 6x6 (winch) | 1943, 1944, 1945 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-808 — Technical Manual — only for Dodge ¾-ton 4×4 (WC series)
