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FROM THE CATALOGD4500 · Parts manualYuba-Sutter · PDF manualAn extensive catalog. A very specific search.
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01 / FIND YOUR MANUFACTURER
Start with the bus.
02 / FOR THE COLLECTORS
The bus you remember.
The details you haven’t seen.
A familiar fleet number can be the start of a collection. Explore the diagrams, parts references, and operating details behind the buses you follow.
Build a digital reference collection around a favorite model, a local transit fleet, or a generation of buses.
A CLOSER LOOK AT YOUR COLLECTION
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Find publications associated with the agencies and models that interest you. Agency names identify catalog content, not endorsements.
Look beyond the exterior
Study illustrated assemblies, control layouts, and vehicle systems—details a photograph alone cannot show.
Collect the right edition
Compare recorded SR codes, publication identifiers, and unit or VIN ranges. Check each listing; details and coverage vary.
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FROM THE COLLECTION
A cover isn't the whole edition
The cover says Revision A. Several pages say Revision B. An MBTA D40LF operator's guide shows why a collector's index needs more than the date on the front.
Read the story Previous features03 / KNOW WHAT YOU NEED
The right manual.
The right detail.
Whether you’re building a collection or working on a bus, different publications answer different questions.
Help choosing a manualService manuals
Maintenance procedures, adjustments, and vehicle systems.
Parts manuals
Illustrated assemblies and part references for a specific build.
Wiring & systems drawings
Electrical circuits, connections, and system diagrams.
Operator manuals
Vehicle controls, instrumentation, and operating information.
04 / INSIDE THE COLLECTION
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PDF packageModel package
New Flyer D60HF Manual Package - Metro Transit - Minneapolis St. Paul
Operator guide, Service manual, Parts manual
$150.00
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