Discussion on The Checker Marathon catalog for 1967 within the Automotive: Cars, Motorcycles... forums, part of the Non-Music Discussions category; The Checker Motors Company, of Kalamazoo, MI., produced the Marathon from 1961 to 1982, on a body only slightly changed ...
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| The Checker Motors Company, of Kalamazoo, MI., produced the Marathon from 1961 to 1982, on a body only slightly changed from its previous 1950s design. Anybody who's been to New York, and taken a cab, in the 60s, 70s or 80s has traveled in one. Here's the 1967 catalog, with the rare Aerocab featured: ![]() ![]() ![]() Last edited by KoolChris; March 15th, 2007 at 07:54 AM. |
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| Great pix Chris. A salon on wheels. Reminds me of the Beautiful Bel-Air! |
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| I've ridden in a Marathon taxi... Not much for looks and comfort but solid, strongly built and excellent for cab use - kinda like that black London cab... |