One of my uncles had one with a hula girl in it. I think they weren't a good idea when driving a car while wearing a necktie. 

Jim

On Aug 21, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 1:46 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote:
> 
>> I have CTS - carpel tunnel syndrome, and ulnar nerve entrapment.
>> 
>> That larger diameter of grip and the greater diameter of the wheel,
>> helps relieve the pressure on your hands, wrists, and elbows, thus
>> reducing the pressure on the nerves in the wrists that leads to CTS and
>> relieves the pressure on the  the elbow, taking pressure off the ulnar
>> nerve. All this is why  power steering is a big advantage. But if you
>> don't have PS, this bigger wheel and grip does help dramatically.
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> John Rodgers
>> 
> 
>  How about what was once called a "Brodie knob" ?  Like a small door knob
> at a right angle to the rotation plane of the wheel...then you can  grab
> hold and reef the wheel around purty easy.