:::-----Original Message-----
:::From: Wesley Pegden [mailto:wes@cs.uchicago.edu]
:::Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 1:09 AM
:::To: Joy Hecht
:::Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::Subject: Re: 50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them
:::
:::Count me in the 2 category.
:::
:::But I did make ONE ~500 mile trip (both ways), a while back, with the 7
:::passenger full up.   7 passengers (no children) PLUS camping gear for
:::everybody.  That was quite a drive.  This in a 1.9l in hilly country..

LOL!  I once drove my van with seven people in it.  Only a few miles,
through NYC to Thanksgiving dinner.  To say the acceleration wasn't much
good is putting it mildly!  :-)

Joy