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  1. scuby20

    8.5 year old in booster

    My 8.5 year old is very long torso and outgrew the 2 HBB we had for her. She is in a no back booster now but wants a high back booster. She wants it becayse it would give her a place to rest her head when traveling. She sits properly innthe seat but falls asleep and leans against the car and is...
  2. scuby20

    Question Car seat buckle

    My daughter has a high back booster. I can only put it in one spot. She is having a hard time bucking the vehicle seat. Are those buckle extensions safe? Thank you!
  3. scuby20

    Question Need high back booster recommendations

    Have a 6.5 year old. I want to switch her to a high back booster. She has a tall torso. What is the best, or some of the best hbb's on the market? Thx! :)
  4. scuby20

    Need new seat

    Its been a while since ive been on here. I am needing a new seat forcmy 6 year old, long torso DD. she was in the britax frontier which i love. We had to put my son in that one and me dd was using the saferride harness for a while. We had the radian xt, but it was soooo hard to get the harness...
  5. scuby20

    Question Indtalling seats on leather

    We often have to move out seats around and my husbands car has leather seats. We gave a britax fromtier and a radian xt. Both are extremely hard to secure on the leather. I havent been on this site in a while, as we have been happy w our britax frontier, buying another soon as the radian is...
  6. scuby20

    need advice on new car seat and installation

    hello all, Well we are currently living in Germany due to the military saying we had to relocate here lol. It's been an adventure getting here, that is for sure lol. So I have some new questions. first - car seat. My just turned 4 year old daughter who is VERY long torso, 38lbs is riding...
  7. scuby20

    Honda CRV 2011

    ok so my mom just got a honda CRV 2011....We will be going up there in about 10 days. She has car seats for the kids. Their weight I believe will still allow us to use the latch (29 lbs DS, 38 lbs DD) But in about 2 years we'll be heading back to their house for a visit mid way through our time...
  8. scuby20

    need new car seat help

    Ok, so I think I'm going to have to get my daughter a new car seat soon. We are actually in the process of moving to Germany. Our van is on it's way to Germany, as is our household goods. Currently she has a Britax BLVD, she has a VERY tall torso, will be 4 years old in April, and is 38lbs. She...
  9. scuby20

    3 in ones?

    So my DD just FF at age 3.5. We just switched carseats around. She rides in a BLVD in my car and DS is RF'ing at 18 months in a radian xt. When we get to Germany in a few months (we will be living there for 4 years). She will need a seat in whatever car we get my husband. What are your thoughts...
  10. scuby20

    Thank you!!!

    I just wanted to thank everyone who helps those of us who don't know as much on here!! A few years ago when I had my daughter, I knew nothing about car seats, other than she needed one, and it had to be installed correctly (thankfully the guy that helped my husband install in at the hospital...
  11. scuby20

    car seat and locking seatbelt questions

    Ok, so I have a few questions. Recently we used my daughters travel lighter vest on vacation. It was great except she could lean forward a lot, which I didn't want her to do. So then I started pulling the seatbelt all the way out to "lock" it and that way she couldn't lean forward. I had posted...
  12. scuby20

    Ride Safer Vest seatbelt question

    Ok, so we are currently in Florida and decided to get the ride safer vest to bring down here with us on vacation for my 3.5 year old. She previously had been RF'ing in a radian...but we were trying to travel light and she met the criteria for the vest so we got it. When we first put her in the...
  13. scuby20

    moving to Germany

    Hello there, well my husband got orders (military) for Ramstein AFB in German so we'll be moving. We are getting rid of his car and taking the minivan with us. We are scheduled to leave around the beginning of march. Currently our car seat situation is crazy lol....In my car my son (15 months)...
  14. scuby20

    Baby rental gear??

    Hi all. I was wondering what you all thought of renting car seats for travel?? We are going to Florida(not Disney). We do this about once a year. My mom and I are taking the kids (1 and 3). Previously we brought their carsets. My mom is trying to eliminate taking so much stuff and suggested...
  15. scuby20

    radian xt sl??

    ok so I haven't really been on here much, but I see there is something new with the radian xt, there is an xtsl.....I bought my daughter a radian xt about a year ago....so I'm assuming it isn't an sl. So I hear the SL can RF to 45 lbs??? is the radian xt still just 40 lbs. My daughter has about...
  16. scuby20

    Hyundai Sonata anyone??

    So our 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will be paid off by the end of this year....my husband desperatly needs a new car so he can transport the kids also. Currently he has an 01 Daewoo Lanos (looks like a roller skate lol)....I won't let him put the kids in his car! We are looking at a sedan for him...
  17. scuby20

    complete air harness problems

    Ok, so my mom purchased a complete air for my daughter who will be 3 tomorrow....she has been using it for about 2 months. She is very good at installing them and knows all the info about extended RF'ing, which is why she got her the complete air.....we come up to visit for a couple months every...
  18. scuby20

    Complete Air install

    So my mom just bought my daughter a complete air....and is installing it in her 1998 Honda CRV. She said she got it tight, but that it seems to lift up in the back (we are installing it RF'ing). I'm not there but the kids will be in them when they pick us up at the airport. She said there is...
  19. scuby20

    Need a second seat

    So we go up to my mom's a lot whenever my husband deploys...My mom already has a Britax blvd that my son will now use, but she is going to geta new seat for my daughter. The one she rides in at home is the Radian XT...because she has a very long torso....at the time, we tried to get the air one...
  20. scuby20

    FAA rules to print

    I tried to search on here for them. I can't find them. We were challenged on the airplane with my daughters harness which is FAA approved (says so right on there). We did end up using it, and we got a supervisor involved....but I should have printed the rules and taken them with me. Could you...

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