Originally Posted by
moomin
Amen. As I heard an LH flight attendant say last year, to someone trying to wheel a bag about the size of a refrigerator down the aisle - in crisp, firm, and *final* tones - "sir, if you cannot carry it, it is not carry on".
And Again Amen.
Originally Posted by
MIKEM
I never have problems personally as a 1K. I say leave things the way they are becuase it works for me.

As a newly minted 1K, I second that thought!
I have, however, invested in an ultra-lightweight carry-on bag to ensure that I don't exceed weight limits (Sub-0 G)