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Did You Know Letters
These letters are provided to convey information on industry developments, International bus product feature announcements, tips on specifying bus chassis equipment, safety items, etc. They are published on an irregular schedule, not on a weekly or monthly basis, but when we find news of interest. Each letter is signed by the writer and includes phone numbers and e-mail address so you can easily contact us with questions and comments. I hope these letters will help you to continue to transport our children safely and efficiently.

Bob Neitzel
Phone: 630-753-3851
Fax: 630-753-3049

Did You Know Letters Index
(Please note that the numbers are not consecutive.)

DYK #DateDescription
3045/23/02Engine emissions performance changes that will occur in 2002
3028/28/01Green Diesel Technology™ buses are now available in production from International.
3017/25/01For the International¨ 3800 chassis we now offer the new Alert System driver information module.
30012/15/00Use of Biodiesel fuel on International school bus
2997/17/00Extended life coolant now available
298a3/5/01Oil change calculator
2983/5/01A better way to determine when to change the oil
29611/16/00All Daytime Running Lights (DRL) systems are not the same
2946/30/00Rear mounted tanks in capacities of 40, 65 and 100 gallon capacity are available in selected chassis configurations
2821/24/00International has a ride enhancement package for certain suspension options on buses
2739/8/99International Green Diesel Technologies
2709/8/99Allison 2000 Series Transmission
2679/8/99Engine Structural and Functional Arguments
2656/21/99Natural Gas Engines
2552/8/99EPA Consent Decree
2531/12/99On-off Fan Drives
24810/8/98Flat Floor Update
2448/19/98ABS Driver Training
2397/8/98T444E Cold Weather Heating vs FLR
2366/11/98Cummins ISB Marketing Rebuttal
2315/1/98B10 Life Definition
2305/1/98Alternator Selection
2233/11/98Hub Piloted Disc Wheels as standard
2223/11/98High Strength Frame Rail
2142/2/98Spec It!
20911/17/97Beta-Weld & DiamondLife Brochure
20410/30/97Beta-Weld Radiator
20210/28/97NAVPAK Engine Controller
1896/26/97Hourmeter as Standard Equipment
1784/25/97Automatic Transmission Performance
1774/14/97Delco 37 MT Starter Motor
1754/1/97T444E Warm Up Device Imitators
16812/4/96Cold Ambient Protection
1518/15/96Engine Warm Up Device/Bus Heating
1508/15/96Clean Fuel Fleet Vehicle Program
1281/22/96925 CCA Batteries
12411/3/95Easy Tilt Hood
1229/29/95Ride Quality
1128/23/95Easy Set Parking Brake