Youtube Time Machines for Checker Viewing

by Checker_Taxi_Stand | Jan 13, 2022 | Blog, The Checker Taxi Stand

This writer is not a big fan of colorization, typically the colors are washed out or inexplicidily change mid stream   Despite the colorization shortcomings, the videos  below are fun!  Please click below to start your personal time machine, its ready to go  and will...

Update On The Restoration Of The 1949 Checker Model A3 Taxicab

by Checker_Taxi_Stand | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog, The Checker Taxi Stand

Just a quick update on the restoration of the Checker A3 Taxicab.  The folks at Lee’s Upholstery Shop in Toledo finished the job and the results look great.  This was effectively the last job that the shop performed,  ending a long run as Toledo’s top upholstery...

100th Anniversary Checker Show for 2022 #checker100years

by Checker_Taxi_Stand | Dec 31, 2021 | Blog, The Checker Taxi Stand

Mark your calendar for Memorial Day weekend , May 28th and 29th as the ICTA celebrates 100 year of Checker! Emerson and Rachel Zentz along with Laddie Vitek are organizing this event. Further details to follow.  The show is targeted for the Lacrosse area of Wisconsin....

100th Anniversary Model Under Development #checker100years

by Checker_Taxi_Stand | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog, The Checker Taxi Stand

Just in time for the 100th anniversary of Checker Motors, the ICTA is producing a limited number of 1922 Checker Model C replicas in 1/20 scale.  The Masters are currently being produced and we expect to be able to offer resin kits by the coming Spring. Here are some...

The 100th Anniversay

by Checker_Taxi_Stand | Dec 17, 2021 | Blog

Quick refresher, the photographic history of Checker Cab Manufacturing!  ...

They Just Can’t Move On, Can They?

by Checker_Taxi_Stand | Dec 16, 2021 | Blog

It’s that time of year again.  Christmas?  No, time to start bashing the ICTA just ahead of the CCCofA membership dues cycle. Yes, the CCCofA charges $25.00 for annual membership, and what do you get for that membership?  Not sure?  Most of the CCCofA club...