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Dodge Power Wagon

Dodge Power Wagon in Brokeback Mountain, Movie, 2005 IMDB

Class: Cars, Chassis Cab — Model origin: US

Dodge Power Wagon

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Junkman UK

2006-05-16 10:49

Dodge Power Wagon

der.krusche AT

2006-05-16 10:57

thanx! do you call this a truck or pickup? (seems to me much bigger than the younger PWs.)

-- Last edit: 2006-05-16 11:00:18

Junkman UK

2006-05-16 13:08

In reality it is not that big. I'd still class it as a pick-up really. Aren't pick ups trucks anyway?

antp BE

2006-05-16 13:45

Depends what you mean by "truck". Here we included in "trucks" only the most heavy ones. I gues that this one is big/heavy enough to be listed as a truck.

Junkman UK

2006-05-16 13:58

You think so? It was available from 1/2 ton to 1-ton. Exactly like Ford pickups.

antp BE

2006-05-16 14:23

The it only looks big :D
Anyway, this one looks more like a chassis-cabin than a pickup.

-- Last edit: 2006-05-16 14:24:11

der.krusche AT

2006-05-16 14:36

I think, *pick up-trucks*, as we have it today, named *pickups*, in common sense became a separate class of vehicles.

maybe thats a matter of lifestyle ...

as a renault clio-driver: this power wagon is a truck to me ;-)))

jplemoine FR

2006-05-16 14:55

La question est: faut-il un permis spécifique pour conduire ce véhicule?
Si plus de 3,5 tonnes, alors oui, et c'est à classer comme camion (à la conduite aussi, j'en garde comme un souvenir!)

antp BE

2006-05-16 14:59

Cette limite à 3.5T est européenne (voire franco-belge). Aux USA il n'y a pas vraiment de différence entre un pickup "léger" et un camion de 4 T il me semble. C'est plutôt au cas par cas, quand c'est ni un petit pickup/chassis-cab de la taille d'une auto, ni un vrai camion au sens européen du terme.



der.krusche > a pickup usually has the bucket merged with the body, where a chassis-cabin is a car where the what's behind the cabin is "customized" (flat bed, tow truck, motorhome, refrigerated truck, ...)
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-- Last edit: 2006-05-16 15:04:22

ahight US

2014-06-12 21:00

I don't remember seeing this one so didn't update it.

I am me US

2021-01-12 23:33

antp wrote Cette limite à 3.5T est européenne (voire franco-belge). Aux USA il n'y a pas vraiment de différence entre un pickup "léger" et un camion de 4 T il me semble. C'est plutôt au cas par cas, quand c'est ni un petit pickup/chassis-cab de la taille d'une auto, ni un vrai camion au sens européen du terme.



der.krusche > a pickup usually has the bucket merged with the body, where a chassis-cabin is a car where the what's behind the cabin is "customized" (flat bed, tow truck, motorhome, refrigerated truck, ...)
[Image: vanphoto-154.jpg]

C'est meme pire que ca : il n'y a pas de permis poids-lourds aux US, mais un permis de conduire "commercial". C'est-a-dire qu'il faut que le vehicule fasse un certain poids (plus de 26.001 livres en PTC) et utilise dans un but commercial. C'est pour ca que certains "camping-cars" sont bases sur des bus et peuvent se conduire sans permis special.

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