ELBOW ZENITH CARBURETOR TO AIR FILTER
Elbow Zenith carburettor to air filter
Connecting piece between carburettor and air filter
Metal elbow connecting the Zenith carburettor to the oil bath air filter. This component forms an essential part of the intake system and ensures correct air supply to the engine. Suitable for WWII military vehicles with Zenith carburettor.
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Material Metal (cast) |
Type Carburettor-air filter elbow |
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Application Zenith carburettor systems |
Function Carburettor-air filter connection |
Features
- Connects Zenith carburettor to oil bath air filter
- Cast metal construction
- Original specification for WWII military vehicles
- Essential component of the intake system
- Compatible with various Zenith carburettor models
★ Replica replacement part manufactured to original specifications for restoration of the air intake system.
Application
For military vehicles equipped with Zenith carburettors (Model 29, 28AV11, 30BW11 and similar models). Fits systems with oil bath air filters as used on various 4x4 and 6x6 lorries from the WWII period.
Installation notes
Check before installation: ensure carburettor flange and air filter connection are clean and undamaged. Use new gaskets to prevent air leaks. Pay attention to correct positioning of the elbow to avoid binding with other engine components.
Compatibility
Only suitable for vehicles with Zenith updraft carburettors. Not compatible with Carter or Stromberg carburettors - these have different connections. Check the carburettor type number (engraved on carburettor) to guarantee correct fit.
Historical context
Zenith Carburetor Company supplied numerous carburettors for military vehicles during WWII. The code 'E' in Zenith type designations refers to 'elbow air intake' - carburettors where the air intake is positioned at a different angle compared to the standard version.
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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)








