EXHIBIT 23.4
    

Great Dane Holdings Inc.
2016 North Pitcher Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Ladies and Gentlemen:

    I  agree to serve on the Board of Directors of Great Dane Holdings Inc. (the
"Company") upon consummation of  its initial public offering  and consent to  be
named  as such  in the  Registration Statement of  the Company  relating to such
offering to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

                                          ___________/s/_LEONARD GUBAR__________
                                                      Leonard Gubar

December 7, 1994