BOARD RUNNING COMMAND CAR RIGHT

WC56WC57
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War Dept specs from the original Technical Manual — click to open

Running board right Command Car

Right-hand running board for military Command Car. The running board provides access on the passenger side and also serves as a mounting platform for equipment such as jerrycans, tool boxes and spare wheel. Essential component for the authentic appearance and functionality of the Command Car.

Position

Right (passenger side)

Application

Command Car

Function

Access and equipment carrier

Mounting

Chassis attachment

Features

  • Passenger side (right)
  • Robust construction
  • Mounting points for equipment
  • Original design
  • Durable material

★ The running boards of Command Cars were essential to the functionality of these staff vehicles. They provided not only access, but also carried spare wheels, jerrycans, tools and other equipment crucial for field deployment.

Installation notes

The running board is attached to the chassis rails with brackets. Check the mounting points on the chassis before installation. The running board must be securely fastened to bear the load of equipment and boarding personnel.

Compatibility

Specific for right-hand (passenger) side. Left-hand running board is a separate component. Check the mounting points and dimensions for your specific vehicle variant.

Historical context

Command Cars were deployed during WWII as staff and reconnaissance vehicles. The wide running boards distinguished them from standard cargo trucks and provided space for essential field equipment.

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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.

This part fits:

ModelYears
Dodge
Dodge WC56 command car1942, 1943, 1944, 1945
Dodge WC57 command car (winch)1942, 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)

Body and sheet metal
Body and sheet metal
Page 327–334