A journey through the history of TAXIMETERS and ITS ART
An exhibition aiming to capture the memories from the 1990’s until today
through memorabilia as well as the performance of the taximeter and the people behind this magnificent tool.
A "New" Ohmer Has Been Restored
Taxidepot Boss went back in time in full gear programming action. No digital meters or oscilloscopes were involved in such complex machinery micro-operation other that his primary instincts and imported skills acquired in Sweden back in 1970's. It was the rumor in the office, since last May when Al Gallego was commissioned to restore an Ohmer Taximeter Circa 1924. However, it was not until today that we could officially confirm such clandestine operation and celebrate the triumph of this successful fine-watchman surgery. Please let us "Re-Introduce" the great Ohmer Taximeter Circa 1924. Thanks Boss.
History Checkers
This video tells the story of Checker Motors, a company that started as a merger of tree companies in 1992. The video explores the company’s history, including its rise to prominence as a taxi manufacturer its struggles during the great depression, and its eventual decline in the face of competittion from larger automakers
A Far Too Brief History of Checker Motors
We probably all know that iconic Checker Taxi with it's boxy body and quad headlights. But have you ever stopped to think about where it came from? Who built it? This is a far too brief history of Checker Motors!
El americano que se quedó en el tiempo
Clásico de los clásicos, como todo lo que rodea su entorno. El padre de los Ford Crown Victoria colmando Nueva York…