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Subject:Re: GVW
From:Richard Kurtz
Date:Thu, 6 Oct 1994 14:27:03 -0500

jgladu@bcm.tmc.edu (John Gladu) asks...
> What changed after '63?  Is that when they went to the larger-diameter
> stub-axle sticking out of the xfer case?  As I see it, the rest didn't
> change that much. (When did the big door go on the back?).

After 63 the Microbus is rated at 1 ton.

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