Comments on: Albino Checker Cab http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/ Saluting San Francisco's Mission District Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:29:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Herr Doktor Professor Deth Vegetable http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-31098 Herr Doktor Professor Deth Vegetable Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:09:24 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-31098 I have since sold my Checker. Alas. I miss it so!

]]> By: Herr Doktor Professor Deth Vegetable http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-4277 Herr Doktor Professor Deth Vegetable Fri, 19 Nov 2010 18:23:37 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-4277 That is beautiful! Kalamazoo’s Finest! I have owned one for 12 years now, and they are terrific cars. Built like TANKS. They looked pretty much the same (with minor changes) from 1960 until they stopped making them in 1982.

The one you see above is an A12 Marathon, and all I can tell from those pictures is that it was made somewhere between 1969 and 1973.

]]> By: Albino UPS Truck « Mission Mission http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-4276 Albino UPS Truck « Mission Mission Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:50:11 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-4276 [...] what’s this? A relative of the Albino Checker Cab? Something special for P. Diddy’s White [...]

]]> By: Allan Hough http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-4275 Allan Hough Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:42:29 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-4275 Bingo! Behold the Checker Marathon. Thanks, antfaber!

]]> By: antfaber http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-4274 antfaber Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:29:26 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-4274 Actually, the civilian version of a checker cab is called a Marathon (if I remember correctly) A high school friend’s parents owned one.

]]> By: Allan Hough http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-4273 Allan Hough Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:56:30 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-4273 Nope.

]]> By: William http://www.missionmission.org/2009/02/11/albino-checker-cab/#comment-4272 William Thu, 12 Feb 2009 04:48:43 +0000 http://missionmission.wordpress.com/?p=2718#comment-4272 That looks an awful lot like the Hindustan Ambassador. Compare with this photo, taken in India.

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