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...came up with the idea last summer while working in London for the summer. Katz had always admired the aristocratic lines of the London hacks, but it wasn't until late last summer when he had a few weeks to go camping in the north of England that he had the time and the money...
...Katz is imaginative and doesn't enjoy boring places. He imports the cabs for less than $800, spends a few days refurbishing each, and then sells each for about...
...think the yellowy, ornamented, American cabs are hideous," Katz says, "a cab ride in England is still a respectable and enjoyable experience. The taxi is a pleasure to ride in, and the English cabbie is still very much the gentleman." Katz, a Cornell senior in engineering, is obviously interested in the quality of American life outside of the petty profit of a thousand dollars he's making on each...
Instead of buying motorcycles like many American students, Katz and another friend decided to invest in a London taxi which, with its roomy interior and relatively low price, would be ideal for camping. At the end of his trip, he decided to ship the cab home. "As I figured I could either sell it or use it for transportation for the rock band I manage during the winter at Cornell," Katz recalls...
...Katz and his band "The Gross National Product" used the cab around Ithaca, New York during the winter. In June he decided that he wanted to sell...