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Re: 1948 New York city taxi
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January 07, 1946

G.H. Brodie, Assistant to the President of Packard Motor Car Co.; Sam Abramson, President of Yale Taxi Co. in New York; and Robert King, President of Packard Federal Corp. (left to right), pictured with the first postwar taxi which was unveiled to public gaze at 61st Street and Broadway here. Feature of the new taxi is seating of five-forward-facing passengers without the usual 'jump seats'.



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Re: 1948 New York city taxi
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January 1946 photo date would indicate the car is a 1946 model. Visually it also displays a 1946 model.

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Re: 1948 New York city taxi
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It's my personal conviction that I wont find a thread, headlined January 07, 1946 New York city taxi.

Posted on: 2016/8/6 9:11
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By all means start one, I'm sure there's interest

Posted on: 2016/8/6 11:00
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So...has PackardTaxiMan made any progress?
It is very interesting to see what is encountered during a restoration.

Posted on: 2016/8/7 11:59
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