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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 10:29 am
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abmj-jr
 
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Originally Posted by Fornebufox
The standard armrest height surely isn't comfortable for everyone. When I'm next to a really large person I often notice that his (usually it's a he) elbows don't actually touch the armrest...
Absolutely true. I have never been able to use either armrest in Y. They are just too low to comfortably reach without leaning over sideways, which causes more back strain and pain than just not using the armrest.
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