You have noticed all terrain Wranglers driving with Jurassic Park stickers on their doors? These vehicles range from carefully crafted replicas of specific vehicles from the first Jurassic Park movie to more casual tributes to the idea of Jurassic Park Jeeps. Here you will find everything you could ever want to know about Jurassic Park Jeep Wranglers.
What Jeep was used in Jurassic Park?
the 1993 Jurassic Park The movie featured a fleet of YJ Jeep Wranglers. In the movie, park staff use them to get across the island. The production team modified beige Wranglers with iconic red decals.
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The Jeep Wrangler “Staff Vehicles” in the first Jurassic Park movie are all soft top Wranglers with manual transmissions. They belong to the “YJ” generation of Wrangler and are “Sahara” finishes. They have also been modified. These Jeeps have bright red wheels, matching red stripes over each fender, and a large red “Jurassic Park” logo on each door.
Because the front strip of every Jeep in the Jurassic Park film contains a unique number, it is easy to track which vehicle is which. Jeeps 18, 29, 12 and 10 play a central role in the 1993 film Jurassic Park. Jeeps 18 and 29 reappear in 2015 jurassic world.
How much does a Jurassic Park Jeep cost?
your own Jurassic Park Jeep is one of the easiest movie car replicas to build. The Jeep Wrangler “YJ”, with its unique square headlights, is one of the less valuable generations of SUVs. Complete replica vinyl kits only cost a few hundred dollars. The most expensive modification is plastic dipping the rims on your Wrangler in red.
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According to Classic.comthe average used YJ generation Wrangler (1987-1995) resells for $14,623.
Many fans of Jurassic Park and Jeep Wranglers don’t bother to build a perfect beige YJ replica of the Wrangler from the movie. Wrangler owners of many different generations buy Jurassic Park Door stickers or magnets for your Jeep to enhance it with an eye-catching touch.
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Has Jeep ever built an edition of Jurassic Park?
Surprisingly, Jeep has never released a Jurassic Park edition of his Wrangler. Perhaps you could never come to a license agreement. But that hasn’t stopped Jeep from using new movie releases to publicize its expedition-ready brand.
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As Olivier Francois, FCA Marketing Director, said Forbes“The Jeep is a real and current character in the Jurassic movie.” Not surprisingly, Jeep took advantage of the release of the latest Jurassic movie with a TV commercial featuring the new Jeep Wrangler 4xe hybrid and a cute baby dinosaur.
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