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1. Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: "David M Culgan" <culgandm@ggdns.gg.dupont.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Nov 95 15:32:50 EST; Now that we are in our rainy season here in Pennsylvania, I'm commuting with the top up on my '66B roadster. How I wish MG had designed a taller windshield on this car. For a 6'4" driver its tough be; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00303.html (7,973 bytes)
2. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: 007 <jmel@netcom.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 12:55:11 -0800 (PST); On the subject of those >6' driving Mg's: I'm 6'2" - the top of the windshield on my 79B is squarely in front of my eyes - hence my chiropractor is making big bucks from my hunching over... Sigh - th; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00305.html (7,660 bytes)
3. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: Jeremy DuBois <jer@thlogic.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:46:22 -0500 (EST); I'm exactly 6', and I guess I'm just about right on the limit. I just barely don't have a problem in the MGB, but in the Spitfire (That's an MG Spitfire, of course, otherwise I wouldn't be mentionin; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00308.html (8,201 bytes)
4. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: "U. Goettsch" <ulix@u.washington.edu>; Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 14:15:43 -0800 (PST); You could probably also get a kick out of asking how many people 6' and over cram into a _Spridget_. Spits don't count, they can accomodate Basketball players... :) Ulix (borderline: 6'-0") & Ian (19; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00309.html (8,324 bytes)
5. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: SBERCOVICH@cbe.ab.ca; Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 15:59:29 -0700 (MST); I'm 6' and love the MG, though I'm driving a GT which has about 3" more windshield height. I scream every time I try to drive one of the newer "sporty-type" vehicles because there is no legroom, the; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00311.html (8,845 bytes)
6. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: BLECKSTEIN@shell.monmouth.com; Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 18:16:26 -0500; I know the feeling, I've driven my TF cross country, in England and everywhere else. I'm 6', my seats are overstuffed and I look right into the top of the windshield frame. Crouching with the top up; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00313.html (8,750 bytes)
7. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: craigw@sonic.net (craig wiper); Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 20:46:07 -0800; I'm It's because MG's have sooo much legroom! Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00318.html (8,613 bytes)
8. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: JCrabb1045@aol.com; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 01:20:41 -0500; On this subject I am very aware of this problem. I am 6'2" and on my 77MGB long trips tend to put a cramp in my right leg, due to no cruse control. I did take out the third strap under my set to sit; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00327.html (8,545 bytes)
9. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: "A.D.Smith" <A.D.Smith@boris.umds.ac.uk>; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 09:19:55 GMT; I can share your feelings on being tall. I'm 6'4" and drive a midget, so even less room. It's fairly tricky getting my long legs (34" inside leg) around the wheel, and as you say, it's impossible to; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00329.html (9,837 bytes)
10. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: wzehring@cmb.biosci.wayne.edu (Will Zehring); Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 07:38:58 -0500; Speaking of frivolous threads: I'm just under 6'1" and I get back aches at stop lights. Have you considered a GT? Its window is higher. Alternatively, what about just chrome plateing the hood? That; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00330.html (8,824 bytes)
11. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: jtilton@vt.edu (Jay Tilton); Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 08:21:49 +0500; No way, man. Try sitting tall in the saddle and looking down at the light's reflection in the scuttle just beyond the windshield. Even easier at night. Maybe not so easy depending on the color and c; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00331.html (8,943 bytes)
12. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: Bill Lattimer <m22@primenet.com>; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 07:20:19 -0700 (MST); Jeez - ain't it the truth! I'm about 6.1, and on the passenger side I can *barely* touch the firewall. It's fun when I pull walk into a gas station after fueling up and get the "How the heck do you f; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00332.html (8,981 bytes)
13. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrington.com (Mark Jurras); Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 09:21:15 -0500; I've visited the UK, Greece, Bermuda and Louisiana and they all use red for stop and green for go.; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00334.html (8,458 bytes)
14. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: SBERCOVICH@cbe.ab.ca; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 09:16:37 -0700 (MST); See below: Shel Bercovich '74 B-GT "Come Ride \/ sbercovich@cbe.ab.ca with Us /\ Former Social Studies teacher in Banff / \ "Free at last, free at last...." National / \ Calgary, AB, Canada Park" / /; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00340.html (9,456 bytes)
15. RE: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: "REICHLE, CHRISTOPHER" <CREICHLE@nsc.msmail.miami.edu>; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 11:04:00 -0800 (PST); I'm 6'2.5" and I fit better in my 80 B than most cars. I appreciate the leg room and my head fits in there too. Although, I have had the first in line at the light problem. What about a little mirror; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00341.html (9,146 bytes)
16. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: "U. Goettsch" <ulix@u.washington.edu>; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 08:59:37 -0800 (PST); My ex roommate is 6-5. His legs are so long, that when he borrowed my Sprite to get parts for his car, he couldn't close the door. I had a 13" wheel fitted, ut his knee was right between the wheel an; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00344.html (10,546 bytes)
17. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>; Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 16:52:25 -0500 (EST); Well, the british use the same colours as we do, but because tradition is extremely important to the brits, their lights never change. Thus the low windshield header of the MGB isn't a problem in its; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00358.html (9,470 bytes)
18. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: NKED65A@prodigy.com ( BOB NOGUEIRA); Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 04:54:50 EST; -- [ From: Bob Nogueira * EMC.Ver #2.10P ] -- I can station projects is Bill; A problem I had with my B was the gas petal. If I placed the seat so I the wheel and clutch petal were the right distance; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00372.html (8,637 bytes)
19. Re: Frivolous thread generator (score: 1): Author: Slclemo@aol.com; Date: Sun, 19 Nov 1995 17:59:53 -0500; I'm 6' 6" and finally got a MGB this year. There are few cars (let alone sports cars) that I can sit in these days. I think that its great that my wife can't reach the pedals when I got the seat all; /html/mgs/1995-11/msg00414.html (7,735 bytes)

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