[rescue] web weigh-in? Re: Re: geek vehicles

Michael S. Schiller rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Aug 27 00:03:12 CDT 2001


I used to know a guy that was over 7' tall that owned an old VW Beatle. He just
ripped out the front seats, and drove it from the back seat!

Brian Hechinger wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 12:32:00AM -0400, joshua d boyd wrote:
> >
> > At 6'4", I drive an 87 Jetta GL with a sunroof and height adjustable
> > seats.  Without the sunroof you get another 1.5" in headroom, and the seat
> > is actually further back than I like.  I just can't get it to latch into
> > any other position.
> >
> > I would appreciate something just a hair wider.  Newer models are a bit
> > wider, especially the 99+ models.  But I don't like the looks of those.
>
> remember that new beetle thingy?  well, a friend of mine has one.  6'5" and
> close to 300#.  he fits in there with room to spare.  just don't try and sit
> in the back (and he has a sunroof too)
>
> -brian
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