1970 Dodge D-100 Utiline

1970 Dodge D-100 in Good Morning, Vietnam, Movie, 1987

Class: Cars, Pick-up — Model origin:

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Author	Message
landrover1 ◊ 2006-08-08 00:29	dodge d100?
Skid ◊ 2006-08-08 00:37	Yes, a 1970 model. Probably an actual former Army vehicle used for the film, as the U.S. Army purchased a number of 1970 Dodge trucks, according to the Dodge Truck Buyer's guide. BTW, this is actually an anachronism, as the movie is supposed to be taking place in the mid 1960s. -- Last edit: 2006-08-08 00:38:04
Ddey65 ◊ 2006-08-08 00:38	Skid wrote Yes, a 1970 model. Probably an actual former Army vehicle used for the film, as the U.S. Army purchased a number of 1970 Dodge trucks, according to the Dodge Truck Buyer's guide. Of course the movie takes place in 1965, so that's a bit of a goof on their part.
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2006-08-08 01:10	Well, it appears to be right-hand drive. (You can just about see a hand on the steering wheel.) Thailand, where the film was shot, has RHD cars.
PwrWgnWalt ◊ 2007-02-21 19:44	The grille specifies either a 1970 or 1971 year. As for the GVW, hard to tell if 1/2 ton (100) or 3/4 ton (200); or if 2-wheel drive (D series) or 4x4 (W series).
supcoach ◊ 2020-12-14 00:35	Regular Cab -Utiline