This is a multipart message in MIME format ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment I'm driving a Toyota Corolla Sedan and I can get an action across= my back seat if I put it at an angle. I can also slide it in= the trunk with the seats down. In a few years I plan to give= it to my daughter and get a Toyota Prius. David I. ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: Jim Kinnear <jim@pianoguy.com> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 09:51:51 -0500 Subject: Re: OT-Road Service I have a very hilly area for my territory, and drive a gas= guzzling Jeep Grand Cherokee . . never get stuck, and it tows my= pianomoving trailer just fine. Tried a Matrix . . drives just= fine but an action won't go accross the back seat, nor will my= Roland keyboard, which lives in the back. Wondered about the= Escape, but too light for towing . . Jim Kinnear ----- Original Message ----- From: Farrell To: Pianotech Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: OT-Road Service I wish better roads were available for bicycles. I'd ride my bike= to most of my appointments. If most folks did that it would put= a good dent in our grotesque rate of fossil fuel consumption and= dependency on foreign oil, and help big time with obesity. Too= bad our transportation systems and social attitudes are so= screwed up in this country. Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- From: Marcel Carey To: Pianotech Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 7:46 AM Subject: RE: OT-Road Service I have been driving the Toyota Matrix for a year and a half and= am very satisfied with the loading capacity and the mileage. Go= for a test drive, you'll be surprised. I used to have VW Golf= diesel, but then their prices went up so much that it would take= me years to save enough on gaz to justify the price difference= between the Matrix and the Golf. Marcel Carey, RPT Sherbrooke, QC -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org= [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On Behalf Of= Erwinspiano@aol.com Sent: November 1, 2004 10:54 PM To: pianotech@ptg.org Subject: Re: OT-Road Service In a message dated 11/1/2004 6:52:28 PM Pacific Standard Time,= brjr@sbcglobal.net writes: > How about the Ford Escape Hybrid. It's a small SUV that gets= 45-50mpg. > When I'm ready to get a new vehicle this will be it. My= previous concerns > with hybrids was that they were too small to put all my tools= in AND > transport an action. This looks like the real ticket. Plus, who= can > complain about 45mpg!!?? Hi All The info on this Ford hybrids gas mileage, I heard ,was probaly= more like 30mpgs average. Whatever average is. I do know that my daughters Prius gets a legitimate 45 city and= over 50 on the road. If I wasn't 6 ft. 4 I'd be driven one. As= it is I'm stuck in the 83 Porsche coupe. Shucks ,Hey don't= snicker. I can get (squeeze) a grand action in the front seat &= all my tools in the trunk. 17 city 21 hiway. Could be worse.= grin. Dale ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/c5/f7/97/b1/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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