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1970 m35a2 m105 Rental Added in New Jersey

Cars and Casting has added the 1970 m35a2 m105 to its network of picture vehicles through USA Movie Cars. The truck sits in Washington, New Jersey, giving crews working in the state direct access to a period-correct military-style vehicle without long-distance transport. Producers searching for New Jersey picture car rental options now have another option that fits 1970s and late-1960s scenes.

Spotlight on this 1970 m35a2 m105

The listing shows a green two-door truck with matching green interior. Fields list the make as Jeep, the model as M35a2, and the body as a truck. It carries a shop van trim package and runs on diesel with a manual transmission. These details give the vehicle a straightforward, utilitarian appearance that reads as authentic on camera.

Crews filming in New Jersey can use the green finish and simple cab layout for background texture or foreground action. The two-door configuration keeps sight lines open for dialogue scenes shot from inside or beside the vehicle. Its overall shape and color help it blend into military base sets, industrial locations, or rural New Jersey backdrops without standing out as modern.

Cars and Casting and the New Jersey Picture Car Market

Cars and Casting works alongside USA Movie Cars to connect productions with local vehicles in New Jersey. USA Movie Cars partners with state picture-car sites such as New Jersey Picture Cars to reduce search time for location managers and picture car coordinators. When a truck like this 1970 m35a2 m105 appears in Washington, New Jersey, the network makes it visible to crews who need something close to Philadelphia or other nearby production hubs.

This approach helps independent filmmakers and larger commercial shoots stay within regional budgets. Instead of shipping vehicles from out of state, crews can check Cars and Casting first for New Jersey movie car listings that already sit in the market. The result is faster turnaround when schedules tighten or weather windows open.

History of the 1970 m35a2 m105

The M35 series began as a standard military cargo truck built for the U.S. armed forces during the mid-20th century. Models from the late 1960s and 1970s carried the same basic cab and chassis design across many variants. The m35a2 designation points to a specific update that kept the familiar two-door layout and rugged profile crews recognize from period footage.

By the 1970s the M35 platform had already appeared in countless training films, newsreels, and television productions set during that era. Its diesel power and manual transmission matched the equipment used by military units at the time. The green paint scheme seen on this example follows the standard color applied to many of these trucks when they left the factory or received depot-level repaints.

The body style listed as a truck with shop van trim reflects one of the common conversions applied to the M35 chassis. These conversions gave units a more enclosed workspace while retaining the original cab and drivetrain. For productions, that combination supplies the right silhouette without requiring additional set dressing.

New Jersey Picture Car Rental Uses

Producers can place the 1970 m35a2 m105 in establishing shots of bases, supply depots, or construction sites set in the 1970s. Its plain green finish and two-door cab allow it to serve as a character vehicle for drivers or passengers who need to step out and interact with other actors. Background texture comes from simply parking it near period buildings or along New Jersey roads that still carry older infrastructure.

Commercials and music videos benefit from the same visual weight. The truck can sit behind talent during product shots or roll slowly in tracking sequences. Still photography sessions use it as a static prop that adds scale and era detail without competing with foreground subjects. Event planners and branded content teams have placed similar vehicles at corporate gatherings or pop-up activations that want a military or industrial accent.

Book This 1970 m35a2 m105 Today

View the full listing at the USA Movie Cars site to see additional photos and details. Contact USA Movie Cars at 602-882-2705 or [email protected] to discuss scheduling and any production requirements.

Looking for Talent?

Productions that also need actors, background talent, or on-camera performers can reach the sister company New Jersey Actors at https://newjerseyactors.com for local options and USActors.com at https://usactors.com/ for nationwide talent.

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