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TLW: Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz W163

All of the vehicles were 1997 Mercedes M-Class W163. Their purpose was to be able to drive and navigate throughout the island for the gatherers' purpose of transporting equipment such as cameras and items for studying dinosaurs.

^ Promotional still of the third vehicle. Three were built by Eddie's team, but due to a lack of drivers, only two were taken to the island. The third was left at the waterfront workshop. This car resides in the Mercedes-Benz Museum.

^ Eddie arrives to find the RV hanging off a cliff.

^ As seen at Universal Studios.

^ As seen at Universal Studios.

^ As seen at Universal Studios. Interior photograph.

^ Filming eddie's death scene.

Fleetwood RV Mobile Lab

^ The Fleetwood RV.

The Fleetwood RV Mobile Lab are modified trailers used during their expedition to Isla Sorna. Their purpose was to be able to drive and navigate throughout the island for the gatherers purpose of studying and examining dinosaurs. The Mobile Lab was a custom 1996-1997 Fleetwood Southwind Storm.

^ Fleetwood RV alongside the Mercedes-Benz W163.

^ Travelling on Isla Sorna.

The RV was designed by engineer Eddie Carr (who built all the custom vehicles the team use).The RV served as the main laboratory for Hammond's team.

^ Fleetwood RV alongside TLW worker village set.

The first trailer contained sleeping quarters for four (bunks), a small library, kitchen, and computer consoles. It was parked near a cliff-side, which was made into a temporary basecamp for the InGen gatherers.

^ The RV had a sophisticated built in computer system.

^ Ian and Kelly Malcolm in the RV.

^ Filming the cliff scene

^ Final cliff scene

RV Restoration

Someone with deep pockets has purchased the screen used RV, and has set about restoring it. And they've made a series of youtube videos of the process

Link : JURASSIC PARK RV - Restoration Part 1
Link : JURASSIC PARK RV - Restoration Part 2
Link : JURASSIC PARK RV - Restoration Part 3
Link : JURASSIC PARK RV - Restoration Part 4

Jeep Wrangler

^ As seen at Universal Studios.

^ As seen at Universal Studios.

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