1927 Checker Model G Landaulet Taxicab

1927 Checker Model G in Speedy, Movie, 1928

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
pilou ◊ 2006-12-21 11:03	Checker Model F Landau, 1925
Raul1983 ◊ 2006-12-23 23:03	not 1928 Checker Model G ?
pilou ◊ 2006-12-24 14:26	??? On the model G landau body , the rear opera window line and frame were different and forward sloping.Still thik this is an F
CheckerClub ◊ 2016-01-21 02:54	This is a 1927 Checker Model G landau. Note the ballon tires first used by Checker in 1927. See http://www.checkercabclub.org/2015/05/26/1927-checker-model-g-anew-model-g-was/
DidierF ◊ 2016-01-21 04:52	I did the change (because I agree with CheckerClub, naturally). (Impression of a short wheel-base, so probably a G-4.) -- Last edit: 2016-01-21 04:59:16
DidierF ◊ 2016-01-21 04:57	(Slightly off-topic.) I have the impression we miss pilou, here. I only 'met' him by randomly stumbling on old posts (his last comment was made one month before I came in) but the man was very knowledgeable, obviously (even if on this very page, he was probably wrong).