Hmph, an inch and a half. Who woulda thunk it?

I'm 6'1", and my '94 is the first car with a moon roof that I can
comfortably fit in. I have to remove my hat, except baseball caps, but that
is a small price to pay.



"joe_tide" > wrote in message
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> According to the E46 new car brochure, headroom with moonroof = 37.0" and
> w/o moonroof = 38.4".
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> "Jeff Strickland" > wrote in message
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>> My Bentley manual does not indicate any difference in headroom for a
>> sunroof, or not.
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>> "Kevin Rhodes" > wrote in message
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>>>
>>>>Why did you special order a car without a sunroof?
>>>>
>>>>This feature has value, even if you don't use it. Frankly, I can't
>>>>imagine
>>>>not using it, even if all one does is tilt the rear up for ventilation.
>>>
>>> Biggest reason for me would be the lack of headroom in cars so equiped.
>>> I am
>>> fairly tall, but EXTREMELY long in the torso - I flat don't fit
>>> comfortably
>>> in most European cars with sunroofs. Getting rid of the sunroof gives an
>>> extra
>>> 1-2" of headroom. Which is too bad as I would rather have one!
>>>
>>> Kevin Rhodes
>>> Westbrook, Maine
>>> 91 318is - no sunroof - with headroom
>>> 00 Saab 9-5 - with sunroof, without headroom
>>> 74 Triumph Spitfire - infinite headroom :-)
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