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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-04-045452
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040915
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040923
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040923

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GALLAGHER MICHAEL L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001104058

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11255
		FILM NUMBER:		041043656

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2575 E. CAMELBACK RD.
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85016-9225

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2575 E. CAMELBACK RD.
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85016-9225

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERCO /NV/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004457
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) [7510]
		IRS NUMBER:				880106815
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY STE 100
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7756886300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERCO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770926
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    <periodOfReport>2004-09-15</periodOfReport>

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            <rptOwnerCity>PHOENIX</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>AZ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>85016</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <ownerSignature>
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        <signatureDate>2004-09-23</signatureDate>
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