Marcos Maniacs

In the Motor Road Test  of 1969 on the "3 litre Fireball" or the 
Essex V6 powered Marcos there is a picture of the "supplementary 
cushion that would be required by those under 5' 8"".


--- In MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com, "sveltebat <sveltebat@a...>" 
<sveltebat@a...> wrote:
> Dear Fellow Marcos Maniac Associates,
> 
> Please give me your opinion about something that I have heard once 
or 
> twice.
> 
> It has been said that some little folk might have a problem driving 
a 
> Marcos GT because of their height, or lack thereof.
> 
> What have any of you experienced or heard about this almost 
> unforgivable rumor?
> 
> It's all relative, I suspect, as to what "short" is or is not 
> considered to be.
> 
> Therefore, I am requesting a ruler or guage thing here from 
> contributors to this posting subject.
> 
> I'm a big bat but in human measurement standards I'm considered to 
be 
> somewhat diminitive, I suppose.
> 
> Any and all input would be appreciated. Perhaps one of you have a 
> Marcos Slide Rule for guaging the range of the foot controls!
> 
> Thank You in Advance, I am ...
> 
> Svelte
> 
> >~v~<