1952 De Soto De Luxe 8-Passenger Taxicab Waters Manufacturing [S-15-1]

1952 De Soto De Luxe [S-15-1] in Phffft!, Movie, 1954

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1952 De Soto De Luxe 8-Passenger Taxicab Waters Manufacturing [S-15-1]

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nzcarnerd ◊ 2011-03-12 07:52	This car has the hood with the vent which was introduced in February 1952 when the V8 became available - although that did not mean that it had a V8 in it, only the Firedome model did. Apparently there were 3500 California taxicabs produced in 1951 and 1952 combined and all were to De Luxe specification. -- Last edit: 2011-03-12 07:56:32
AnimatronixX ◊ 2020-12-14 23:13	These De Soto taxicabs were manufactured by the Waters Manufacturing Corp. of Detroit, Michigan, originally James F. Waters, Inc., of San Francisco, California.

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nzcarnerd

◊ 2011-03-12 07:52

This car has the hood with the vent which was introduced in February 1952 when the V8 became available - although that did not mean that it had a V8 in it, only the Firedome model did. Apparently there were 3500 California taxicabs produced in 1951 and 1952 combined and all were to De Luxe specification.

-- Last edit: 2011-03-12 07:56:32

AnimatronixX

◊ 2020-12-14 23:13

These De Soto taxicabs were manufactured by the Waters Manufacturing Corp. of Detroit, Michigan, originally James F. Waters, Inc., of San Francisco, California.

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1952 De Soto De Luxe 8-Passenger Taxicab Waters Manufacturing [S-15-1]

1952 De Soto De Luxe [S-15-1] in Phffft!, Movie, 1954

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