KATHLEEN I have a toyota Matrix too 2007 but I 've stopped driving unless I can get in better shape -------------------------------------------------- From: "Kathleen Cochran" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 7:17 PM To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: What car should I buy? > I like my Toyota Matrix. Perfect it's not-- it has a noisy jalopy-style > ride > with not-so-great gas mileage, but it's easy to get in and out of and it's > compact, easy to park, and has plenty of interior space for my purposes. > > Kathleen > > On 30 September 2010 12:14, Steve Rack <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> George, I remember a comment made by the Author Daniel Pinkwater. He is a >> large man and he ended up choosing a VW Beetle of all things! Its doors >> are >> wide and the threshold is not too high or too low. >> >> The words 'SUV' and 'economical' can't even be used in the same >> paragraph. >>> A >>> station wagon might work. >>> >>> Sami >>> >>> >>> -------Original Message------- >>> >>> From: George Grant >>> Date: 9/24/2010 11:00:28 PM >>> To: [log in to unmask] >>> Subject: What car should I buy? >>> >>> This question may sound silly but it is the cause of many hours of >>> pondering >>> >>> >>> I have PD with a severe case of dystonia in my right leg....so I drive >>> with >>> a left foot gas pedal. I am a little larger than your average fellow so >>> the >>> combination makes it difficult for me to get in and out of a sedan. >>> >>> I would like to go with a smaller crossover (SUV) as I thought this >>> would >>> give me some extra room - but the height getting up and in has presented >>> a >>> problem. I also need an economical vehicle as my daily commute is over >>> 120 >>> miles. >>> >>> Any recommendations you have will be greatly appreciated! >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: >>> [log in to unmask] >>> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: >>> [log in to unmask] >>> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >>> >> >> >> -- >> Steve in VT >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: >> [log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn