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1. Big Folks (score: 1): Author: "Harris Goodkind" <harris@lightspeed.net>; Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 16:44:14 -0700; Well, it seems the majority of us are at least 6 ft and over 200 lbs. I find that rather amusing considering the size of our little cars! Sorry to have started that old thread again...I missed the fi; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01204.html (7,682 bytes)
2. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 21:30:19 -0400; Then, that begs the question: Does anyone find the top of the windshield frame to be a hinderance, especially where traffic lights are concerned? --Original Message--; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01213.html (8,076 bytes)
3. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 00:34:32 -0700; WFO Herb 6'2" 253 athletic pounds... loves fast cars, even faster motorcycles...and life.; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01242.html (8,760 bytes)
4. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: "Andy Webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 08:51:34 GMT; Have any of us less petite spridgeteers worked out how to steal any extra leg room? I don't know how anybody can fit in with a factory steering wheel! mine has a little sports wheel. Has anybody perh; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01243.html (9,393 bytes)
5. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: HealeyRic2@aol.com; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 05:31:29 EDT; You might try removing the seat rails and wooden spacers, then mount the seat frame with a bracket running east/west under the front of the seat frame. The idea is to cant the whole seat backwards a; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01244.html (7,976 bytes)
6. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 08:42:42 -0400; I'm only 5' 10" and I find the windsheild frame to constantly be in the way, especially at lights. Robert; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01249.html (8,773 bytes)
7. RE: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: Phil Vanner <philv@pclink.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 11:30:33 -0500; So, the Car-o-Scope (old thread - somebody hates that term) should have asked height and weight when it was trying to figure out what sort of car was suitable, instead of all that silliness about bar; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01278.html (8,800 bytes)
8. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 09:06:18 -0700 (PDT); Yes, me too. I don't consider myself big by any means (6' 175lbs), but ever since I started driving my bugeye a couple weeks ago, I notice that have to look over or under the top of the windshield fo; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01290.html (9,013 bytes)
9. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 17:43:22 -0500; I have seen a little gadget a friend made for his Datusn Roadster.It is a piece of plexi-glass that is wedge shaped and fastens to the windshield with a suction cup over the rearview mirror. The plex; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01333.html (9,575 bytes)
10. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 18:44:26 EDT; I too have that problem. But when I got to thinking about the period that these cars were designed in, the traffic signals were on a post on the corner, not hanging 20 feet above the street in the mi; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01336.html (10,044 bytes)
11. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>; Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 18:05:49 -0500; I have seen a little gadget a friend made for his Datusn Roadster.It is a piece of plexi-glass that is wedge shaped and fastens to the windshield with a suction cup over the rearview mirror. The plex; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01337.html (9,529 bytes)
12. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: "David Cooper" <mdghobby@vianet.net.au>; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 09:42:12 +0800; Apparently Healy modified the floor pan of the racing Sprites to allow the back of the seat to sit lower. This had several benefits, a. lowered C of G., b. Raised the squab to provide more leg suppor; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01353.html (10,524 bytes)
13. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:35:12 EDT; << I too have that problem. But when I got to thinking about the period that these cars were designed in, the traffic signals were on a post on the corner, not hanging 20 feet above the street in the; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01372.html (8,267 bytes)
14. Re: Big Folks (score: 1): Author: RBHouston@aol.com; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 13:04:13 EDT; << I remember overhead lights all thru Atlantic City, NJ when I was a kid back in the '50s. Allen Hefner >> Yeah!...in small towns in Texas, the cables ran from each corner and a light hung over the; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg01374.html (7,970 bytes)

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