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    Britax Pinnacle G1.1 Harness Mode - HARD to tighten

    I just bought the Britax Pinnacle G1.1 for my DD who is 4 1/2. I want her to stay in harness mode for as long as possible and she just outgrew the Britax Advocate she's had since age 1. Yesterday was our first use with the Pinnacle and I had an extremely difficult time tightening the harness...
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    Kiddy Cruiserfix Pro -Where can I get a good deal?

    I am searching for a Kiddy Cruiserfix Pro, but I only see them online for $199 and up. Does anyone know of any deals/coupon codes?
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    Diono Monterey - Where can I buy one?

    I would like to buy a Diono Monterey Booster. But, I am unable to find one online because they are all out of stock or discontinued. Any suggestions?
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    Parkway SGL uncomfortable...Help!

    DS1 recently moved to a Parkway SGL because we bought a 2013 Pilot and needed a narrower booster for him (previously HBB in FR85). Since switching to the Parkway, DS1 continues to either lean forward in the seat and rest his elbow on the armrest in the door, or he slouches/slides his bottom...
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    Help!! 3 across 2013 Pilot Dilemma

    I just purchased a 2013 Honda Pilot (having traded in my 2011 Ody). BIG MISTAKE. While I love the look of the Pilot and driving it is awesome, I miss the space of the Ody. *Sigh* I have to keep the Pilot. DS1 FR85 seatbelt (60lbs, 50", long torso) (2nd row driver) DD RF Britax Advocate...
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    "Best" Highback Boosters?

    What are the "best" highback boosters? I currently have them in my odyssey like this: DS1 FR85 seatbelt (60lbs, 50", long torso) (2nd row driver) DS2 FR85 harness (52lbs, 46", long torso) (2nd row passenger) DD RF Britax Advocate 70-G3 (2nd row center) I am purchasing a 2014 Pilot and...
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    Seatbelt extenders?? Are they safe?

    I considering a 2013 honda pilot. I would like all 3 seats to sit across middle row. DS 1 FF Britax frontier 85 w/seatbelt DS 2 FF Britax frontier 85 w/harness DD RF Britax advocate 70 gs I am wondering if there will be enough room for DS 1 (and eventually DS2) to reach seat belt...
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    2014 CR-V will 3 seats fit?

    I am looking into getting a 2014 Honda CR-V. My kids are in the current seats Ds#1. FF Britax Frontier 85 - seatbelt Ds#2. FF Britax Frintier 85 - harness Dd. RF Britax Advocate 70-G3 I would like to keep ds in the middle RF, but I'm not sure if there will be enough room for ds#1 to...
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    2014 Odyssey vs. 2013 Pilot - 3 carseats across

    I am debating over a 2014 Odyssey or a 2013 Pilot. I currently have a 2011 Odyssey lease, which ends soon. I love the Odyssey, however my 3 kids are all in the middle row...which leads me to believe maybe I could get away with the Pilot?? Besides, with 3 kids in the middle, it is very hard...
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    3 accross? Frontier 85 (2) + Advocate 70-G3 (1)

    Help! What is the best way to configure my seats? Ideally, I would like all three in the middle row as opposed to any seats in the 3rd row. Vehicle: 2011 Odyssey Seats: Britax Frontier 85 - w/ seatbelt + latch install (DS 6 y.o., 55 lbs) Britax Frontier 85 - w/ harness + seatbelt...
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    Help! I need Wayfair codes!

    Does anyone know how I can get a code for wayfair? I have heard there are 10-20% off codes out there, but have looked online and don't know how to find them. Thanks!
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    Best Deal: Baby Jogger Summit X3?

    Anyone have a suggestion for where I can get the Baby Jogger Summit X3 at a price cheaper than the MSRP $429? Thanks!
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    Question Base for Snugride 30 in odyssey - question

    We have a 2011 odyssey. I installed a Graco Snugride 30 in the 2nd row middle seat. I have 2 questions about the installation: 1). The base hangs over the seat edge by about 2 inches. Is this ok? 2). The part of the base that hangs off the seat (the back of the base?) is raised off the...
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    Infant only vs. RF convertible for infant

    I am expecting my 3rd child. DS#1 and DS#2 are both bigger kids, so I am guessing DD will be also. As infants my boys both used a Graco SafeSeat Infant only carseat. Despite having the 30lb. weight limit on the carseat, the carseat w/ baby became too heavy for me to transport in and out of...
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    Flying with 2 BF 85's: Check, gate check, or put on plane???

    :confused: DH and I will be flying to Florida in March with DS #1 (5 1/2) and DS #2 (3 1/2). We have to bring our 2 BF 85's, since we will be renting a car and driving in Florida. My dilemma is whether or not to check the carseats at baggage, gate-check them, or try to put them both on the...
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    DS outgrowing Britax Frontier 85...help!!

    DS is 4y 9 mo, 50 lbs - Britax Frontier 85. This week, I had to adjust the carseat to the highest harness level (approx. 20" seated height). I know based on his age and weight he is "legally" eligible to ride in the Frontier 85 as a booster. However, I am VERY VERY hesitant to switch him...
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    Britax Frontier 85 Crotch Strap shredding

    :question:I have 2 Frontier 85's, both purchased new from elitecarseats.com in December 2010. (So seats have been used for 4 months). On both of the seats, the crotch strap is starting to shred. The shredding is occuring on the part of the strap that goes under the seat when pulled to...
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    Question Radian XTL vs. Frontier 85 for my 2 boys

    I am looking for carseats that will last for the longest amount of time. My boys are tall, have long torsos, and are very solid. DS#1-26 mo, 36lbs, 33" height, 13" torso height DS#2-4 yr., 45lbs. 43"height, 15" torso height For DS#1, I was thinking the Radian XLT. He could sit RF for 9...

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