This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment 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 . .=20 Jim Kinnear ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Farrell=20 To: Pianotech=20 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 -----=20 From: Marcel Carey=20 To: Pianotech=20 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/aa/fd/f4/08/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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