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Re: [Shop-talk] camry hybrids

To: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] camry hybrids
From: Michael Porter <mdporter@dfn.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:55:25 -0700
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On 1/29/2013 10:41 AM, John Miller wrote:
>
> But the footwells were so shallow, the distance from pan to roof too 
> short, so for someone 6'1" like me you're either sitting with your 
> legs straight out or your head wedged in the headliner.   My 5'2" wife 
> thought it was just fine.   Also, 2.1-turn steering and 4200lb of mass 
> do not go together, it was a twitchy beast.  Nissan slowed the 
> steering down in '93.
>

I'm 6'4" and I just  barely fit in a GT6 (which I've been driving for 
the last seven years). I'm guess I'm not as fussy as you. Sitting in a 
530i is like being in an opera seat to me. :)


Cheers.

-- 


Michael Porter
Roswell, NM


Never let anyone drive you crazy when you know it's within walking distance....
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