INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' REPORT AND CONSENT





The Board of Directors and Shareholders
PLM International, Inc.

Under date of March 15, 2000, we reported on the consolidated  balance sheets of
PLM International, Inc. and subsidiaries (the "Company") as of December 31, 1999
and  1998,  and the  related  consolidated  statements  of  income,  changes  in
stockholders'  equity and comprehensive  income,  and cash flows for each of the
years in the three-year  period ended  December 31, 1999,  which are included in
Form 10K.  In  connection  with our  audits of the  aforementioned  consolidated
financial  statements,  we  also  audited  the  related  consolidated  financial
statement  schedule,  Valuation  and  Qualifying  Accounts,  in Form  10K.  This
financial statement schedule is the responsibility of the Company's  management.
Our responsibility is to express an opinion on this financial statement schedule
based on our audits. In our opinion,  such financial  statement  schedule,  when
considered in relation to the basic consolidated financial statements taken as a
whole,  presents  fairly,  in all material  respects,  the information set forth
therein.

We consent to  incorporation  by reference in the  registration  statement  (No.
33-379145) on Form S-8 of PLM International, Inc. of our reports dated March 15,
2000, relating to the consolidated balance sheets of PLM International,  Inc. as
of December 31,  1999,  and 1998,  and the related  consolidated  statements  of
income, changes in stockholders' equity and comprehensive income, and cash flows
for each of the years in the  three-year  period ended  December  31, 1999,  and
related  schedule,  which report appears in the December 31, 1999, annual report
on Form 10K of PLM International, Inc.

San Francisco, California
March 15, 2000





                                                                                                      SCHEDULE II


                                             PLM International, Inc.

                                        Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

                                   Year Ended December 31, 1999, 1998 and 1997
                                            (in thousands of dollars)


                                                                  Additions
                                             Balance at          Charged to                          Balance at
                                            Beginning of          Cost and                            Close of
                                                Year               Expense           Deductions         Year
                                           ----------------    ----------------     --------------  -------------

  Year Ended December 31, 1999
                                                                                        
       Allowance for Doubtful Accounts     $        395       $          815        $      (430)    $      780
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  Year Ended December 31, 1998
       Allowance for Doubtful Accounts     $        649       $          114        $      (368)    $      395
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  Year Ended December 31, 1997
       Allowance for Doubtful Accounts     $        512       $          431        $      (294)    $      649
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