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Re: head room in cars
C.H. 8 February 2005 13:29:20
	On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 04:15:34 -0500, Magnulus wrote: Yesterday, when I test drove a 2004 Toyota Prius I checked out the back> seat. It has plenty of leg room, but I found the head room a bit cramped. Welcome to the wonderful world of tiny japanese cars. Chris
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Sam O'Nella 8 February 2005 18:44:09 [ permanent link ]
	If I bought a car with low headroom, and you had a shorter people> and kids in the backseat rule, it would tend to limit the number of> people I could carry in a car- It's an advantage you can use to keep the mileage low... "Well, we could take my car to the Earth Day rally but you'll be a little uncomfortable - or we can just take your SUV and have plenty of room for the coolers and bongs too..."
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Magnulus 8 February 2005 19:14:18 [ permanent link ]
	"Sam O'Nella" <sonella@gmail.com> wrote in message news:GoOdneY3teihTZXfRVn-3g@comcast.com...> It's an advantage you can use to keep the mileage low...> "Well, we could take my car to the Earth Day rally but you'll be a little> uncomfortable - or we can just take your SUV and have plenty of room for coolers and bongs too..."> Haha... Actually, if you fold down the rear seat in the Prius it has about as much room as a small station wagon, maybe more, for cargo
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Matthew Russotto 8 February 2005 20:20:32 [ permanent link ]
	In article <dp%Nd.28$Zd3.10@bignews6.bellsouth.net>, Magnulus <magnulus@bellsouth.net> wrote: It was a downside to an otherwise good test drive. The front seat had>more than enough headroom, at least if I took my hat off. I guess it has>something to do with the sloped roof and hatch design. OTOH, I have read on>message boards of taller people trying out the Prius back seat and thinking>it was perfectly adequate, so what gives? Simple. If your measurements are accurate, you have the torso of someone 6'3" or more. Math isn't your strong point, is it?
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Dan J.S. 8 February 2005 20:38:58 [ permanent link ]
	"Matthew Russotto" <russotto@grace.speakeasy.net> wrote in message news:vNSdnQxL6YhNe5XfRVn-sQ@speakeasy.net...> In article <dp%Nd.28$Zd3.10@bignews6.bellsouth.net>,> Magnulus <magnulus@bellsouth.net> wrote:> It was a downside to an otherwise good test drive. The front seat >> had>>more than enough headroom, at least if I took my hat off. I guess it has>>something to do with the sloped roof and hatch design. OTOH, I have read >>on>>message boards of taller people trying out the Prius back seat and >>thinking>>it was perfectly adequate, so what gives?> Simple. If your measurements are accurate, you have the torso of> someone 6'3" or more. Math isn't your strong point, is it?> Courtesy is not your strong point, is it?
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Snow 9 February 2005 00:23:52 [ permanent link ]
	"Magnulus" <magnulus@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:yF4Od.65$Zd3.1@bignews6.bellsouth.net...> "Sam O'Nella" <sonella@gmail.com> wrote in message> news:GoOdneY3teihTZXfRVn-3g@comcast.com...>> It's an advantage you can use to keep the mileage low...>> "Well, we could take my car to the Earth Day rally but you'll be a> little>> uncomfortable - or we can just take your SUV and have plenty of room for> the>> coolers and bongs too...">> Haha... Actually, if you fold down the rear seat in the Prius it has> about as much room as a small station wagon, maybe more, for cargo> station wagon ???? only one real wagon out on the market, but I don't think you would want Magnum.. headroom = suvee Snow...
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Larry Bud 10 February 2005 23:03:34 [ permanent link ]
	Matthew Russotto wrote:> In article <dp%Nd.28$Zd3.10@bignews6.bellsouth.net>,> Magnulus <magnulus@bellsouth.net> wrote:> It was a downside to an otherwise good test drive. The front seat had> >more than enough headroom, at least if I took my hat off. I guess it has> >something to do with the sloped roof and hatch design. OTOH, I have read on> >message boards of taller people trying out the Prius back seat and thinking> >it was perfectly adequate, so what gives?> Simple. If your measurements are accurate, you have the torso of> someone 6'3" or more. Math isn't your strong point, is it? Reading isn't yours. He just said he has a long torso and short legs.
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Usual Suspect 15 February 2005 08:22:31 [ permanent link ]
	Magnulus wrote: Now,ВI'mВ5'10,ВbutВI'mВfairlyВtall> in the upper body and short legged (my pants would be 27 1/2 inches, if I> could actually buy pants like that). If your head barely fits, there is actually an even bigger problem you might have missed: the rear-view mirror will obscure your front view.
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Usual Suspect 15 February 2005 08:25:13 [ permanent link ]
	Usual Suspect wrote: Magnulus wrote:> Now,ВI'mВ5'10,ВbutВI'mВfairlyВtall>> in the upper body and short legged (my pants would be 27 1/2 inches, if I>> could actually buy pants like that).> If your head barely fits, there is actually an even bigger problem you> might have missed: the rear-view mirror will obscure your front view. i.e. unless you have an unusually big forehead to go with that humongous upper body.
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