Exhibit 32.1

                           CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TOs
                               18 U.S.C. ss. 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

      In connection  with the  Quarterly  Report of General  Finance Corp.  (the
"Company") on Form 10-Q/A for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Report"),  I, Ronald F. Valenta,  Chief
Executive  Officer of the Company,  certify,  pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as
adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002, that to the
best of my knowledge:

      1.    The Report fully complies with the  requirements of Section 13(a) or
            15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

      2.    The  information  contained in the Report  fairly  presents,  in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Company.


/s/ Ronald F. Valenta
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Chief Executive Officer
September 27, 2006


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