Trans: Automatic. re-chromed. Checker Marathon Motorcycles for sale 1-10 of 10 Alert for new Listings Sort By Other Makes : Checker Marathon Checker Marathon 1980 $8,000 Alexandria, Virginia Year 1980 Make Other Makes Model Checker Category - Engine - Posted Over 1 Month Classic New York Taxi body - but made for private use. Did I mention it has a LOT OF RUST. If you are the lucky winner, you are responsible for picking it up in Charlottesville, VA, or arranging pickup and shipping. It has been serviced by my transmission guy who runs a TH600 in his wheel standing 1992 Camaro Drag Racer. Model A set of wheel covers is listed on eBay for $150 used. GatewayClassicCars 163K subscribers Subscribe 3.2K views 1 year ago Gateway Classic Cars of Atlanta is proud to offer this 1982 Checker Marathon for. I could part it out and make that money and then call the junkyard and get another $400 for the carcass, but I want to keep it together and see the car roll down the road again and if you like cars, you probably do as well! This is a genuine more, Weve featured a few 8-door Checker Aerobuses here on Barn Finds over the years. vinyl & cloth interior, white wall tires, & more! The paint is thick and is doing an adequate job of protecting the metal. Please Note The Following **Vehicle Location is at our clients home and Not In Cadi Engine: Not Available It is for sale now. Mileage: 551. The rear driver side door window is broken out and missing, so that will need replaced. Public. 11 used Checker Marathon cars for sale from $1,000. The main frame channel beams have been repaired in the past, but the overall integrity of the frame is in question. rear seats! This 66' is in Good driver. A Nebraska traveling doctor traveling from town to town providing medical services to needy patients originally purchased this Medicar. Front floorboards are rusted clear through as you can see in the pics. . AC. Previous owner told me it was ordered from the factory by a bank president, but can't verify that fact. . 1-4. . Besides the rust, the body lines are pretty straight. There is no rust on body of . These cars are a great deal for null shoppers. It will cruise all day at 65-70mph. Track recent comps for the classic or exotic cars you own - or the cars you want. A non-refundable $500 deposit is due within 48 hours of the sale, and payment in full within 7 days. That is a pretty good feat for a brand new car, let alone a 1969 vehicle. The body and metal trim is not perfect it does have some issues here and there, and Ive shown a few of them in the photos. 40,000+ classic cars for sale right now. Like I say, the car has sat for 6 years and has been neglected. Cool thing about this car was that it was purchased as a passenger car and NEVER SPENT TIME AS A TAXI. 36181 East Lake Rd. It is a BIG project, but think what you will have when you are finished! Rear passenger side door won't open for some reason, it did when I bought the car. Year. This is a car that is meant to be driven. The chrome bumper. I have priced it dirt cheap. As were the brakes, lights, turn signals, etc. 292 V8 Engine with 3-Speed Manual Transmission. Most of the Marathon workhorses that were built over a 22-year period went toward fleet use, most notably taxi services. It just had an oil and filter change, as well as a lube, and it just had the thermostat, thermostat housing gasket, cap, rotor, coil and plugs replaced. Houston, Texas, United States . This one is shown in its original baby blue Its listed for sale here on eBay and is located in Toledo, Ohio. MORE PHOTO's WILL FOLLOW> thebigyellowtaxi.com Website is also available to the purchaser who wishes to use the Taxi as a Wedding Limo Business. For more information, please call 817-310-9400 or email Dallas@GatewayClassicCars.com. The last time I drove it above 45 mph the car shook a lot due to the tires, so they will need replaced, of course. . SmartCycleGuide New York, NY - All rights Selling car because we don't drive it very often. Filter Results. Mileage. We use cookies and browser activity to improve your experience, personalize content and ads, and analyze how our sites are used. how would you look in 50 years?? I HATE a cry baby. It has a factory Checker radio, but it does not work for some reason, not sure what is up with that. If rust scares you, you might want to pass on this one. handles are in great condition as they have been reconditioned & Major work on the car includes a new radiator (Oct. 2014 - locally-made custom tanks, custom-made high-efficiency core by Detroit Radiator Corp -- not cheap! Rear Shocks / U bolts replaced- Gas Tank Replaced with Safer 20 gallon unit - New Tires LT rated LT 215 / 75/ R15 Yokohama- New Battery - Vinyl Roof - Interior Head Liner ( Acoustic Foam)- Dash Board (carbon fiber look Vinyl)- Taxi Meter & RED FLAG (Reproduction non - working)- Interior rear seat panels recovered.- New Door & Trunk Locks- Trunk Gasket replaced- All Door gaskets replaced- A/C is being serviced this week and upgraded to R134. The first day I owned it I drove it from Lexington, Kentucky to Memphis, Tennessee a distance of approximately 428 miles with no issues. close with ease. Black 1970 Checker Marathon for sale located in DFW Airport, Texas - $22,995 (ClassicCars.com ID CC-1166179). The door jambs/hinges have rust, so that area is weak and flimsy feeling and needs to be reinforced with metal, in my opinion. Checker Motors Corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan, between 1961 and Up for sale now, in our Houston showroom is this very unique and I was going to correct that mistake during the restoration but did not have the heart to ruin the wonderful Crackle and Patina. Lillington, NC, AutoBarn Classic Cars See Results. A Chevy 400 cid (365 HP) Holly 4 Barrel. any issues. Classic cars for sale in the most trusted collector car marketplace in the world. reserved. In this case, its a 1949 Checker A3 more, The Marathon was the mainstay of Checker Motors out of Kalamazoo, Michigan between 1961-82. 1981 Yellow Checker Taxi cab V/6 cylinder engine with automatic transmission. PAYPAL ONLY. 1963 Checker Marathon $ 16,995 or $280/mo Classic Car Deals (844) 676-0714 Cadillac, MI 49601 (644 miles away) 1 Classics on Autotrader is your one-stop shop for the best classic cars, muscle cars, project cars, exotics, hot rods, classic trucks, and old cars for sale. the power band and the transmission shifts smooth and gives the car Filters Sort Filters. Public. The car looks beautiful, though, and is a head turner! Most original parts are included. Black 1970 Checker Marathon for sale located in DFW Airport, Texas - $22,995 (ClassicCars.com ID CC-1166179). AC unit is worth big money. 2016, 2017 and 2018. ), new Jegs starter this year, new idler arm (2011), new water pump (Oct. 2014), newly-rebuilt heater core (2014), new (NOS) gas tank (2013), new hoses and too many other things to mention. Carpet is shot and needs replacement. CAR DOES NOT RUN. $500 Deposit required within 48 hours of winning auction closing. New seat upholstery and carpets. California consumers may exercise their CCPA rights here. 1955 Ford T-Bird in excellent condition. 74 checker marathon 820 in Dallas, TX . The car also has a new front windshield, rear window, & I bought this 1981 Checker Marathon in Grand Rapids, Michigan 2 years ago, and my husband and I had a blast driving it back to Virginia. Many people do not know that Checker made personal sedans and wagons as well as the legendary Yellow Cabs. The car ran and drove 10 years ago but has been sitting in the yard since then. Please set an alert if you would like to be notified as soon as similar vehicles become available. In 2016 The Journal, brought to you by ClassicCars.com, was celebrated as the SECOND MOST INFLUENTIAL automotive blog in the world by NFC Performance. 1972 Checker Marathon 50th AnniversaryModel One of 45 50th Anniversary models built out of 6,000 total Checkers for 1972 Same owner for the past 45 years and garage-kept for the last 40 years! I've seen Checker show cars in the $15-25K range as you can imagine, again think Fast N Loud.. Again, for Pete's sake, no cry babies. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated automatic 143,824 1977 1976 Checker Marathon - Restored Show Stopper Save Search. Upholstery is in great shape.no tears. The rear of the car is our favorite with the vertical Car rolls OK. Serious buyers only, please. $22,500 or best offer. I will try to go into detail on what the car needs, but the list is large and it is easier to just say the car NEEDS A TOTAL RESTORATION, to put it simply. I will entertain reasonable offers, but those seeking 'bargain basement' deals will be politely ignored. It was like going back in time. Wipers replaced All Hoses & Belts Valve Covers & Gaskets Oil&Filters Brake rotors turned & new ceramic pads/ Wheel bearings repacked. The average value for this vehicle is: $9,486* according to See Hagerty. NEEDS total restoration. Some highlights from his report: The engine and transmission appear to be in good working order, as is the exhaust system. or scuffs to be mentioned. Not a rust bucket. To view this 1970 Checkers Marathon-Medicar in greater detail, including over 100 HD pictures and an HD video, visit www.GatewayClassicCars.com or our Dallas showroom located in Grapevine, TX. This 70 Marathon was rescued from a junkyard many moons ago more, Based on observation, it appears that two doors are preferred over four doors. The car From the factory it is powered by the king of Hot Rod engines, Chevrolet small block 350 V8! You might know Checkers were designed to have replaceable fenders that unbolt in case of accidents, so replacement is very easy. Sort by Price, Make, Year, Mileage or distance, and reverse sort to view low-to-high vs. the default high-to-low. No text messages please! I could spent the time and money and get it to run, but then I would still have to deal with the rust holes, no floorboards, upholstery, paint job, etc, etc, etc, so I AM GOING TO LET YOU HAVE ALL THE FUN, ok? Looking at the interior, you will see the ORIGINAL interior. In fact, if you have read all this rambling, YOU MUST REALLY WANT A CHECKER BADLY. body is straight and body panel gaps are even. I encourage you to contact me with any questions or requests for additional photos, and youre also welcome to come see the car in person (I am located just south of Baltimore, Maryland). X. x. have not been rebuilt as the car only has 56k original miles!! 1965 Checker Taxi Cab YELLOW original Chevy V/8, auto trans, power steering. Many people do not know that Checker made personal sedans and wagons as well as the legendary Yellow Cabs. Mechanically, it is religiously serviced every 3,000 miles by my local mechanics. $22,500 or best offer. Transmission was fine when the car was parked. There is plenty of potential with this cool old car. Cosmetically, it has had much work done. Please note that the car is sold as-is, where is, and there are no expressed nor implied warranties. Charles Town, West Virginia, United States, 5.0L 305Cu. Only sedans and wagons were available, and this 1960 version of the latter may be one more, Getting picked up in this 1982 Checker Marathon taxi and telling the driver to Step on it could render a unique car hire service experience. Most of them ended up serving in the taxicab industry, with limited sales to John Q. +1-480-696-7400 Borg-Warner heavy duty automatic transmission. is a true survivor car. Probably tons and tons of more little stuff that I am forgetting, but if you have seen the tv show Fast N Loud you know what you are up against. it has been garaged since I'ved owned it. I would think that its mostly done by phone or app now, or maybe by waving a hand in the air or being in the right place at the right more, One of 413 Checker wagons produced in 1967, it appears this vintage longroof was intended to tow from the beginning. From the seller's description: This Sedan is factory equipped with air conditioning, power steering and power locks. factory color paint that looks great. (shifts SMOOTH) The last time this transmission was used in a passenger car it was put in Ronald Regan's Caddy Limo. And they would become quite prolific in the 1960s and 1970s in big cities like Chicago and New York. Houston, TX 5 years at classiccars.com 3 29,950 1972 Checker Aerobus A128W gasoline black manual ClassicCars.com has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, successfully making the Inc. 5000 list in both 2015, Built on a 129-inch wheel base chassis, the Medicar was designed to provide maximum comfort, safety and protection for up to three in-transit non-ambulatory persons. Ive personally driven it just over 20,000 miles, and have not hesitated to do whatever work is needed to make it a safe and reliable car. Thee AC units were removed. This is a private Checker car. Here we have for auction a 1967 Checker Marathon Stationwagon. Three Checker Marathons in driveable condition sold last month on eBay, one for $4,000 one for $6,000 and one for $7,300 you can look them up, they are not show cars, just average Checkers. Also, the 1969 still features the chrome bumpers and grille, before they started to cheap out and put the gray truck bumpers and grille in the early 70's. These cars were made famous and are most well known for their Title. car was a barn find and only needed a exterior repaint to get it I am also including the original rear window trim rubber with the metal insert, which is rare -- the rubber is rotted, but the insert could be reused -- new repros of this part sell for $200 on eBay. 1978 Checker Sedan Like a Yellow cab/Taxi - - by in KINGMAN, AZ, 1972 Checker Marathon 50th Anniversary in Saint Louis, MO. Another great feature is the Chevy 327 V8 engine, lotta these old Checkers have 6 cylinder engines in them -- not this baby! Please Note The Follow . I am the third owner of this vehicle and have owned it 10 years. Car also has the big truck type steering wheel before they started putting the GM units with the column ignition switch. Seats 9. drag-slide thumbnails for quick selection. The parts alone are rare and worth more than my selling price. Marathons were produced in both four-door sedan and four-door station wagon forms, and the rare eight-door, 12-seater Aerobus wagon. However, this is still a great-looking car, and it can definitely be enjoyed as it is. 1982. The Checker Marathon is an automobile produced by the Checker Motors Corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan, between 1961 and 1982. We use cookies and browser activity to improve your experience, personalize content and ads, and analyze how our sites are used. It also has a great Alpine stereo unit with an iPod connection and three Pioneer rear speakers (plus two box speakers under the front seat), and a recently installed Kicker Hideaway powered subwoofer. The original horn button is worth big money. T/M. Ask any questions, I am happy to answer them. CLASSIC.COM is a trademark of CLASSIC.COM LLC. Learn more. MAKE SURE YOU WANT A PROJECT VEHICLE, OK? Receive the latest car listings by email. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated, 3.8L 3769CC 230Cu. This classic was driven by my daughter as a daily driver and was meticulously maintained for her safety. Popular Checker Models Our customers often search these top Checker models for amazing deals on Checker components: Checker A11 Checker A11E Checker A2 Checker A3 Checker A4 Checker A5 Checker A6 Checker A7 Checker A8 Somethings are best left alone. It is also quite eye-catching, and the car never fails to get a compliment or a thumbs-up from onlookers whenever I drive it.

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