The Garage
1982 Checker Taxicab
| Date of Purchase: | November 21, 1982 | |
| Built in: | Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
| Colour: | green & white | |
| Engine: | propane-powered 3.8-litre V-6 | |
| Transmission: | 3-speed automatic | |
| Odometer: | 81,454 kilometres | |
| Modifications: | Stock taxi with ABC Taxi roof light | |
| a.k.a. | Chubby |
Accomplishments / Credentials
| last Checker sold by Checker Motor Corporation | ||
| 1982 | Good Morning America appearance | |
| 1982 | Grey Cup Parade, Toronto | |
| 1983 | Toronto International Auto Show feature car | |
| 1983 | approved for first Nova Scotia vanity plate ‘CHUBBY’ | |
| 1983 | Natal Day Parade, Halifax, Nova Scotia |