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Subject:Re: Car Talk Vanagon caller
From:Mark Tuovinen
Date:Wed, 8 Oct 2003 10:33:59 -0700

Another draw back to the Element, though some would consider it a positive point, we would not get to tinker with them all the time. Being a late model Honda product they are just too darned reliable! Ok, I confess, I do work for the local Honda dealer, but they really are very reliable.

Mark in AK
87 Westy Syncro
93 Accord (FS)
87 Civic 4X wagon (FS)
90 Jeep Cherokee (FS)
Cannondale H300 (my summer commuter)

On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Thomas Brobst wrote:

> I was waiting for her to say she was considering a Honda Element
> which is about the closest I can come up with and it still falls short in
> the seating.

Not to mention payload capacity!  Though I guess it can tow a 1500 pound
trailer.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si