Date completed and the serial number of the vehicle.Front & rear tire size, correct inflation setting, how many tires per axle, and the wheel size.Front GAWR (Front Gross Axle Weight Rating).GVWR of the chassis (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating).Month and year the vehicle was made by the factory.Once a body has been installed on a cab and chassis this sticker is affixed on the driver’s door jamb. We are closely monitored by the factories in order to meet their quality assurance standards We do, however, work directly with the end-user to custom tailor bodies to their specific requirements.ĭejana maintains pool inventory for Chevrolet, GMC, Ford, and Ram. Because we do not own the vehicles, we cannot sell them directly to the end-user. It is because of our large stock availability that we can deliver it to dealerships quickly.Ī pool does not own the chassis, but they are floor planned by the factory, or another bank source in the same manner as a dealership. We maintain a large inventory of chassis both with and without bodies as an inventory source for dealerships, 365 days a year. After all, your brand new dump truck may drive great, but is it underpowered for a 3-4 yard body with gravel in it?Ī “pool” is a factory authorized alternative source of commercially upfitted vehicles. It also helps if you understand the fundamentals of things like chassis specifications, GVW & payload. What’s important is your truck is built by an upfitter that is authorized, certified, and insured.

We can, however, have our sales reps, design engineers and truck equipment specialists help you design a body and match you with a dealership that can. We cannot sell a truck directly to you! We do not own the vehicles in our pool, and we can only sell them to the dealership that holds the franchise and it must have some type of upfit. We are also referred to as a final stage manufacturer, a body & equipment company, and a special vehicle manufacturer.ĭejana is also known as a “bailment pool,” which means we are authorized to maintain inventory on behalf of the truck manufacturer to upfit and supply to their dealerships. This section is intended to provide a basic overview of what we do, some of the terminology that you may come across, and some useful information that you may want to know when looking for a commercial truck.ĭejana is known as a commercial truck “upfitter,” which means we are authorized and certified by a truck manufacturer to modify and design bodies and install them on their chassis.

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