Date: 26 Dec 2004 15:11:10 GMT From: Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospamcop.net> Subject: Re: Info on the 97x
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 15:30:03 GMT, Shane Almeida <almeida.spam.is.evilnospam.is.evil.mindless.com> wrote: > On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 03:02:26 GMT, James Sweet wrote: >> That said, the rear facing seat >> is meant for occasional use only, I rode in one sometimes as a kid and >> they're not very comfortable, it's better though than sitting on someone's >> lap or loose in the cargo area if the rest of the seats are occupied. > > You obviously didn't have one of the old American-made wagons. My family > had a 1987 Buick Electra Estate Wagon when I was a kid (and I drove it > from 1998 until I bought my Saab this year). The rear seats were just as > comfortable as the middle seats and there was actually more leg room back > there. The rear-facing seat in the Saab 95 isn't all that uncomfortable, actually. Usually, though, the under-seat footwell is full of tools, spare parts, the jack, and all that good stuff. > Plus, you got to make stupid faces at the cars behind you, which > is a lot of fun when you're 6 years old. Of course. Can't beat that.