On Wed, 29 Apr 1998 08:54:14 -0700 Sam Scholten said: >In their test of an '84 Vanagon, they accused the Vanagon of >"side-to-side rocking". I have an '84 myself, and have never >experienced this. Has anyone else? yes. once. my fat-ass cousin, weighing in at nearly 300 lbs, was seated in the middle of the back seat (actually, she was seated in the right, middle, and left of the back seat), when she dropped her bracelet. when she leaned over to pick it up, the bus reacted violently in a side-to-side rocking motion. but i may have over-corrected ... i was trying to stay on the pavement. :)
you mean to say it ISN'T Friday??? :( joel |
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