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    Help us think this through

    I am trying to help a friend think through her car seat situation and keep the kids safe but not break the bank. 2009 Honda Odyssey Kids are currently in: 3 year old 35lb in a Marathon FF 13 month old 15lbs in a keyfit 13 month old 15lbs in a keyfit Baby #4 due in July 3 year old has to be in...
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    insurance won't pay - help

    We were in an accident yesterday (minor fender bender) The insurance company said they won't pay to replace the seats. What can I do to convince them? I got a letter from Graco stating their official policy on seat replacement after an accident...any other suggestions? I will replace them if...
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    need to replace seats after a crash

    I was just rear ended at a red stop light by a very nice lady who was texting while driving..... Do most insurance companies pay the full price for replacement or a depreciated rate? Anyone have experience with Nationwide? I had a Marathon and a Nautilus in the car.
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    harness height

    Is there a chart somewhere with a list of the harness heights for the different seats? I specifically need the Roundabout vs the Marathon. I am trying to help a new mom pick out a convertible seat and she is getting some bad info from a sales lady.
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    Booster ?

    I need a booster rec for a super tall 5 yr. old It needs to fit in the 3rd row of a 2007 Sienna with a Nautilus and a Marathon or 2 marathons. It also needs to fit in the back of a VW bug, and a Scion TC. It is for a backup seat for my nephew so I don't want to sped a ton. But comfort is key...
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    Top convertible recs

    What are your top convertible recommendations for new moms moving baby out of an infant seat? If you have time what are the pros and cons of each. Things are changing so quickly it is hard to keep up.
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    Booster question in old car

    Question for my sister. She has a 1994 Buick Century that they use occasionally. The seatbelts don't lock. What do you do in that situation with a booster seat?
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    How do you pick a carseat cover?

    How do you pick a carseat cover? To match your car. To match your child's personality To match MOM's personality Because it was on sale
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    RF teather 2008 sienna

    Where is a good RF teather spot in the 2008 Sienna 8 passenger? DS is in a Marathon behind the driver.
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    Help me shop

    I am in the market for a new seat and there are so many new options since my last purchase!!!! We drive: 2008 Toyota Sienna 8 passenger 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 4 door We currently have: 3 Marathons (one is about to expire) 1 Nautilus 1 britax booster about to expire We have 2 kids DD- 5yrs...
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    Help me Pick!!!

    I am trying to decide what to get for DD 4. She is 35lbs and just moved to the top slots of the marathon. We have a DS 8 months who will be moving into the Marathon any day now as he is outgrowing the snugride. I am trying to decide if I should get the Nautilus or the Frontier while they are...
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    Buy now or wait

    We have a new baby coming in June and a 3 year old. Right now we have 2 britax Marathons and DD just hit 33lbs this week and went ff and is on the top straps. Her shoulders are right in line with the top of the 2nd to top set of straps. DH really wants a Mossy oak Marathon, That is the...
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    britax latch ?

    I was trying to install my marathon in my moms car and the black case around the latch clip came off. The plastic that holds it on broke at the top. Can I replace just the latch piece that goes on the bar thing or is the whole seat shot? I can't get a good install in my car without Latch so...
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    Apex and volvo s60

    Does anyone know if the Apex fits into the volvo s60 with the head rests that tilt out?
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    Should I get these?

    Our target is clearancing some seats and they all have a DOM in the last 2 months. I was going to get them to donate to the annual "world's biggest baby Shower" at our local crisis pregnancy center at our church. They had: The graco comfort sport for $22 The Graco cargo for $22 And the Evenflo...
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    what would you do?

    First off, I am all about reaf facing to the upper limits and safety is always first so what would you do in this situation? My DD is 2years 2 months, 31lbs, on the third row of harness slots in her marathon rear facing. We have no air conditioning vents in the rear of the car and live in Texas...
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    seat for 2nd car

    We have decided to get a seat for DH's car and need advise.... We currently have DD RF in a roundabout. I was thinking about getting a Marathon for my car and moving the roundabout to DH's car. Or should we get the scenera (that I just heard of today) for his car and get whatever is out when...

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