Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 00:06:32 -0400
From: Aaron Solochek <aarons-newsnopsamrant.org>
Subject: Re: Looking at ~2000 9-3 -- comments?
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 09:33:45 -0400, ma_twain wrote:
> Is this middle armrest for the back seat?
>
> I have heard that in England, they have a two hand law - two hands must
> be on the steering wheel, except when you are shifting. This kind of
> covers the "distracted" driving problem because how can you hold a drink
> and/or cell phone in your hand and still keep two hands on the steering
> wheel. This law could make armrests for the driver a decorative item.
>
No, this is an armrest attached the right side of the drivers seat.
Without it, there is no place to rest your elbow. Generally, if I'm just
cruising the highway, I rest my elbows on the armrests, but keep both
hands on the wheel, just not at 10 & 2.
-Aaron
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