[MR2] MR2 news from Top Gear

Jeff Richter jrichter2 at wi.rr.com
Mon Jan 25 12:21:37 EST 2010


Bob Schultz wrote:
> I just find it ironic that in the same thread where various people are 
> bragging about how they refuse technology
> in their vehicles (e.g. the lack of a diagnostic plug, or complaining 
> about seat heaters), someone could use the term "problem" for driving 
> without cruise control.  Really?  That's a "problem"?
>
>
>
> I broke my ankle 25 years ago and it never healed correctly.  I am unable to
> keep my foot at a stable angle for more than a few minutes without a lot of
> pain.  The Lexus has a full console and very little room to move my leg
> around so there was no way to use my left foot.
>
> Yosemite is around 4 hours away and after that drive I was unable to walk
> normally for the better part of a day.
>
>
>
>   
My apologies then, and I hope no hard feelings.

Although I'm not disagreeing that driving without cruise is a pain [in 
your case literally].  The incongruity of it just struck me funny.

Jeff



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