1963 Jeep Gladiator Thriftside [J-300]

1963 Jeep Gladiator [J-300] in Tremors, Movie, 1990

Class: Cars, Pick-up — Model origin:

Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time

Author	Message
Neptune ◊ 2008-03-06 04:11
Bricklin1990 ◊ 2008-03-11 02:53	What year would this be?
Q-Ball ◊ 2008-08-08 22:05	No older than a 1963
carnuck ◊ 2009-01-01 23:42	The series had an M715 in it.
Murf32 ◊ 2010-11-05 01:00	I was first thinking an International Harvester, or, an old Studebaker. But, Jeep seems far more likely
Murf32 ◊ 2010-11-05 01:01	Yup - Jeep - Wiki confirmed it
tonkatracker ◊ 2012-01-16 02:24	1963-1968 Gladiator [J-300] with Triftside bed.
Fordtruck26 ◊ 2012-01-23 00:52	I wonder if those are the original tires. -- Last edit: 2012-01-23 01:02:02
Skid ◊ 2012-02-07 03:47	The wheels, tires, and suspension don't seem to be original. The wheels and tires are too wide, and the suspension is too high to be factory equipment.
LayawayGuns.com ◊ 2012-07-07 20:56	What kind of tires are those on the jeep?
tonkatracker ◊ 2012-07-13 07:04	They are Mickey Thompson Baja Belted
mud89 ◊ 2013-02-05 18:19	Very cool truck..It's an early Gladiator with the small rear window. Looks like a short bed, so rather a J200/J2000 than a J300/J3000, and the stepsides were indeed called "thriftside" by kaiser jeep