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    How much for a SafeGuard DOM 5/23/06?

    Hello everyone. I am thinking of selling our SafeGuard with a DOM of 5/23/06. Love the seat but it is too tall for me to see safely out my rear window. We bought a GN when they first came out and recently a Regent so it isn't being used now at all. It is in excellent condition (I still even...
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    Lap/Shoulder belt installation questions

    I have a few questions from issues I haven't encounterd before so I'll try to explain. Just bought a new Regent and my vehicle is in the shop so I had the opportunity to try to install it in my husband's Volvo. (2007 S80). Right now DS's SafeGuard is installed outboard with LATCH. DS is...
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    Questions about outgrowing harness height...

    I am watching in dismay as my 4.5yo son seems to be quickly outgrowing his Nautilus. :( He weighs 46lbs. and is almost 46" tall. and is at the very top harness slot. Here are my questions... I know the harness should be at or above the shoulders right? What if the harness actually rests...
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    Nautilus photos of harness/headwing issue

    Ok here are the photos of the Nautilus harness/headwing issue: DS is harnessed in the top slot. I removed the harness strap covers so you guys could see better. IF I position the headrest properly as stated in the manual by Graco just at or right above (less than 2" above shoulders), then the...
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    Uh Oh!! Big Nautilus Problem!!!!

    I am going to do my best to try and explain everything EXACTLY as relayed to me by Graco customer service today but first will copy from my previous thread about the GN harness/headwing question. Here is the original dilema with the GN copied from my previous thread...
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    Question about Nautilus harness/headwings

    Hello! We just reinstalled the GN in my hubby's vehicle after letting it air out for several days. When I first installed it to set the harness height, I thought the harness needed to be set at the second to top slot. DS was just a hair under. He is 44" tall with a 17"+ torso. Well, after...
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    More Nautilus Impressions....

    I was going to wait a few more months to buy the GN for my hubby's car but I just couldn't do it. :rolleyes: Checked the WM website for our area (Central Ohio) and it said that all stores that carried them were out of stock. Didn't trust it so I just called a WM near me and happened to get a...
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    Difference between 2006 and 2007 Volo??

    Can someone tell me what the difference is between a 2006 and 2007 Volo? (besides color???) Does anyone know if the 2006 carbon Volo comes with a light hood or dark hood? Can a dark hood be ordered for the Volo stroller? I bought a Mac Triumph thinking I would like it better but don't. :(...
  9. J

    Stroller recommendations for 4yo son please!!

    Hello all. I am soooo out of the stroller loop. I know you will all be able to help me. We are traveling to Washington DC soon and I need a stroller. We have an umbrella stroller that DS has outgrown. He will be 4 in Jan. and is 43# and 43" tall. Usually he walks but, I would like a...
  10. J

    Apex 65/ Safety 1st Biltmore? HELP!

    Hello again all! I want you all to know how much I appreciate your knowledge and insight about car seats! :) We just moved DS out of the Britax DC and into a Safeguard child seat because of torso height. He is about 17" in the torso 43" tall and 44lbs. We are looking for a 2nd seat for...
  11. J

    Safest Booster Seats.. Latch VS. Not??

    Hello all. I am considering purchasing a HBB seat for a friend's child for Christmas. He is still in a 5 pt. harness in the primary vehicle however, sometimes he rides with no seat or booster in dad's car. YIKES! He is 6 yo, 44 lbs and 45" tall. I am not very familiar with booster seats...
  12. J

    middle safeguard install

    Hello all. Just purchased a new Safeguard child seat to replace the Britax DC my son has outgrown. To my suprise, my DH was able to get a rock solid install in the middle seat of our 2007 Passat Wagon with the seatbelt. (lap and shoulder) The seat is very tall but, I think we will be able to...
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    Radian and Safeguad Questions

    Help....Since I do not have access to either seat IRL, I have been relying on measurements from each website. Inside chest measurement of the Radian is 13" compared to 12" of a Safeguard. Also, seat depth is 13" on a Radian and 11" on a Safeguard. Seat width 11.4" on Radian and 10.5" on...
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    Regent Measurements???

    Would someone be willing to measure the inside seat depths and widths of the Regent and also the inside shoulder widths? Also, buckle harness slot lenghts would be great but not necessarry. Measurements not on Britax website. thanks!!!!!
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    Radian Install????

    Thanks to all who have given me adivice on car seats!!! I am sooo happy to have found this website. Can someone please tell me if a RA will install properly FF in the middle of a Passat Wagon without latch...just a seatbelt and tether? I went to the compatability website and the Passat Wagon...
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    Help!! Need Regent Info!

    I am considering buying a Regent for my 3.5 yo DS 43" tall and 43 lbs. Can someone please give me the seat depth measurements and seat and shoulder width measurements. Britax does not have this info on their website. Also, can someone please sumarize the 2 failed crash tests of the Regent...
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    Crash Test Results

    Hello all. I haven't been able to download the PDF file crash test results to read about the Regent. Can someone sumarize why the Regent failed in 2 areas of the crash test results? Also, can someone also sumarize how the RA and Safeguard performed? If someone as access to cras test...
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    Radian OR Safeguard OR Regent??

    I really need your help! My 3.5 yo DS is going to outgrow the harness slots on his Britax DC soon! He is 43" tall and 43 lbs. and has a torso length of 16 3/4". I simply don't know what to buy for him. He rides FF in the middle seat of our 2007 Passat Wagon with a teather and seat belt. We...
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    Help!!! Lots of Questions about seat for 3.5 yo 43" tall and 43 lbs.

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My DS is 3.5 yo and 43" tall. He weighs 43 lbs. and is currently in a Britax Dec. in the middle rear seat of a Passat Wagon. His torso height is 16 3/4". He is going to outgrow his seat in a few months. I love...
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    Help!!! Safety Questions

    My DS is 3.5 yo and 43" tall. He weighs 43 lbs. and is currently in a Britax Dec. in the middle rear seat of a Passat Wagon. His torso height is 16 3/4". He is going to outgrow his seat in a few months. I love everything about the seat except how high it sits up on the seat. Makes it...

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