After production ceased in 1982, America lost the ability to manufacture a civilized taxicab.
I remember in the 70s the governor of Illinois used a Checker as his official limousine. Jim Thompson was 6 foot 6 tall, and the Marathon made a lot of sense.
Wow, a Checker Marathon!
After production ceased in 1982, America lost the ability to manufacture a civilized taxicab.
I remember in the 70s the governor of Illinois used a Checker as his official limousine. Jim Thompson was 6 foot 6 tall, and the Marathon made a lot of sense.