Austin wrote:
> 
> At 02:19 AM 5/29/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >I am 5ft 10in and have no trouble adjusting the driver's seat to a
> >comfortable position.
> >
> >However, my wife, at 5ft 3in, has real problems.  The causes are the height
> >of the clutch and brake pedals and the long travel of the clutch pedal.
> >She has to lift her feet to reach the clutch and, if she sits at a
> >comfortable distance from the steering wheel, she has difficulty in fully
> >depressing the clutch.
> >
> >Has anyone met this problem and can anyone offer any hints on modifications
> >to help.   (I thought of looking for a taller wife but that has certain
> >difficulties :-)  )
> >
> >Jack Newton
> >
> >Sydney Australia
> 
> *She* needs a shorter (more efficiently packaged) husband ! ! !
> 
> Austin
Related to this issue: Does anyone else have a hard time having a clear
view of the top portion of the speedometer while driving? The steering 
wheel is always in the way. I wish the westie had an adjustable steering
column. 
Cris. (6' tall)
'91 Westie "Fafner"
'66 Kombi
'67 Deluxe (parts car)