Microbus drivers seem to run the risk of losing their knees in a front-on collision...is this true, how severe is it usually, and are there ways to avoid such problems to a point (such as reinforcing the car structure between the driver and the front of the car)? I'm looking into getting a Microbus (especially one of the 21-window types), but I'm concerned about the safety. (And what's the average Microbus fuel economy for something like a '65 deluxe 'Bus I've seen on eBay, at
Can anybody help me with these ones?