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    VT Hackney releases new body for Ford Transit

    Feb. 3, 2015

    VT Hackney has released the “Performer” body for Ford Transit cab and chassis.

    The new body features a payload over 3,000 lbs. and is offered in a 12-ft. model for the 9,950 gross vehicle weight Transit chassis and a 12 ½ ft. model for the 10,360 GVW Transit chassis.

    The all-aluminum body maximizes the work trucks length of service and comes equipped with Hackney’s custom shelving designed specifically for the plumbing and HVAC industry, the company said.

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