Dodge A100
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The A100 is a range of
marque in Canada.The A100 competed with the
Engines
- 1964–1966 170 in3 (2.8 L) Slant-6 I6, 101 hp (75 kW)
- 1970 198 in3 (3.2 L) Slant-6I6, 125 hp (93 kW)
- 1964–1970 225 in3 (3.7 L) Slant-6I6, 145 hp (108 kW)
- 1965–1966 273 in3 (4.5 L) LA V8
- 1967–1970 318 in3 (5.2 L) LA V8, 210 hp (160 kW)
L-Series trucks
From 1966 to 1971, Dodge built L-Series medium-duty Cabover Engine trucks with a tilting forward-control cab based on the forward body of the A-100.[6][7]
Dodge A100 in popular culture
The Dodge A100 was featured in the American television series That '70s Show episode "Red's Last Day", as Michael Kelso's new van.[8] It also appeared in the movie Cars as the character Dusty Rust-eze, in the remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, as well as the comedy Stealing Harvard. An A100 appeared in many different colors in the 1960s Batman TV series. More often than not, it was the preferred getaway vehicle of each episode's villain.
The Dodge Little Red Wagon was a famous exhibition drag racing truck introduced in 1965 based on the A100 pickup.
Gallery
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1970 Dodge A108 (LWB) van
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A Canadian Fargo camper conversion on the longer, 108-inch wheelbase
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An A100 modified as an emergency vehicle
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Dodge A100 Pickup
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A100 Custom Sportsman
References
- ^ "Dodge Truck Vehicle Serial Numbers". The '61-'71 Dodge Truck Website. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
- ^ "Dodge A100 Dimension Chart". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Dodge A100 Dimension Chart". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Dodge A-trucks". allpar. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
- ^ "Little Red Wagon". allpar. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
- ^ -L- No real name given. "Flickr Photo of a Dodge L-Series fire engine owned by the Bytown Fire Brigade". Flickr.com. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
- ^ "Dodge L-Series". Old Dodges.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2010.
- ^ "1965 Dodge A-100 in 'That '70s Show, 1998-2006'". Internet Movie Cars Database. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
External links
- Dodge L600 and L700 (Old Dodges.com) Archived July 30, 2020, at the Wayback Machine
- Dodge A-100 History (Sweptline.com)