I did that. Paid her off last September, birthday present to myself. Then this February I bought my daily driver. a 2011 Kia Optima SX.
Now I taking her out Only when it is as beautiful day as my VX is.
Maybe now I can spend the time and energy to try and make my Dragon look as clean as Rickshaw's.
Why do I set these ridiculous, unattainable goals for myself:_confused
as far as your vertical issue, if your lean, you can crunch down to get in.