I know I fit in an MG and an Austin Healey, as I've ridden or driven both. A real b*tch to get in and out of for someone my height, but I fit, none the less.
Dan On Dec 25, 2013, at 7:28 AM, Larry T wrote: > you would easily fit in a MGB - not sure about the later ones but the pre 74 > models have very deep leg areas. A friend tried on my 66 B for size and > within a week had bought one - he was 6'6". > > Just don't expect too much refinement in a MGB vs a Miata - but there was a > hierarchy of sports cars from the 60s - let's see if my memory will work > today; (this oughta start some arguments) ;-) > 1st - MG Midgets and AH Sprites > 2nd - TR 3s and 4s > 3rd MGB > 4 - TR6 > 5 - Alfa 1600 Duetto (the Graduate car) > 6 - mid 60s Stingray > 7 XKE > 8 911 > 9 230/250/280SL > 10 - the various Italian exotic stuff... > > -- The MGBs and TR4s were equal in many people's eyes. > -- #'s 6,7, 8 & 9 were usually interchangable although the 911 & MBs build > quality usually put them on top although the MBs performance was inferior. > That was tempered by the StingRay's ease of mechanical repair (and parts > cost). But the 911 was usually twice the cost of the StringRay - > > The various Lotus' were in there somewhere between 5 and 8 depending on model. > > All IMO of course........ Let the Shouting Begin! ;-) > > Sincerely, > LarryT > 91 300D > > On 12/24/2013 7:28 PM, OK Don wrote: >> Lose the top all together! >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com> wrote: >> >>> I can't fit in a Miata - I'm too tall. >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
