Britax
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Britax for Newborn?
Asked by T.D. from Los Angeles
on October 23, 2008
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Has anyone used a Britax carseat for a newborn? I am expecting a baby boy in about 4 weeks and I'd love some advice. I already have the Britax Marathon for my daughter...
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- Our son grew out of his Chicco Keyfit30 infant car seat at around 8 months, so we decided to make the switch to the Britax Marathon at that time. Compared to the infa...
- I used one for all three of my kids from birth and loved it. I am not the type to carry my baby around in their carseat though so it worked for me. Instead of using ...
- I would wait to use the britex later. When they are that little, it's nice to just pull them out. Especially if they are sleeping, or what not.
Do I Trash the Britax or What?
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on June 3, 2011
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My hubby's truck was rear ended and the britax was in there. We're getting it replaced from the insurance company, so what do I do with the old one? She wasn't in it w...
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- I've heard they shouldn't be used again...maybe check, like Heidi says, and then be sure to get rid of it if they don't want it.
- Make sure the insurance company doesn't want it. Both times we had accidents they replaced but we had to bring them the old ones. Check before you get rid of it!!!...
- Remove the cover (you can keep that - or sell it). Cut the straps. Write DAMAGED DO NOT USE on it. My insurance required me to turn it in to their adjuster. Find out i...
Which Britax Carseat?
Asked by K.D. from San Francisco
on May 24, 2008
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We need to buy a new carseat for my daughter (soon to be 1 y/o and 20+ lbs.). She is in an infant carseat now but is over the height limits (29"). We are looking at ...
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- Hi K., We just went through this process and decided not to go with a Britax and instead purchased the new Graco Nautilus. We had heard that Britax was the best...
- Hi, I have the black Britax Marathon car seat for my son and I absolutley LOVE IT!! I bought another one for my daughter before she was even born!! It is bulky bu...
- There's a lot of helpful info on the FAQ at http://boards.babycenter.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?tsn=1&nav=messages&webtag=bcus9421&tid=2214 . The bulletin board host and ma...
Britax Frontier?
Asked by A.D. from Portland
on August 25, 2008
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Does anyone out there have a Britax Frontier? I A. thinking of replacing a carseat that I can't stand (Evenflo Titan)--I'll spare you the many, many reasons why. My so...
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- We just got the frontier, it's just as wide as the britax marathon we have too. Not sure how big the boulevard is though, but if you stop by babies r us you can compar...
- We have the Britax Boulevards, and are planning on purchasing either the Regent or Frontier for our large three year old. We considered the Frontier for awhile, and a...
- I do not care for the Britax seats (probably same kind of laungry lists of just things that apply to me that you have about the Titan) but I have a LARGE 2 year old. ...
Britax Boulevard
Asked by A.V. from Dallas
on November 23, 2008
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Wanting to move my little girl to a convertable car seat that goes over 40lbs. any suggestions? I've always heard the Britax were the safest, best car seats to buy. ...
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- Britax is the best! We have one for each of our cars. Well worth the money! If you range out how long you will use the carseat, it's not that expensive for the peace o...
- A., I highly recommend Britax. It is pricey but so worth it! Good luck!
- We have one I bought it on ebay and saved about $100. Love it!
Britax Fabric?
Asked by L.D. from Washington DC
on October 7, 2008
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I am looking for a convertible car seat for my son and I think we've pretty much decided to go with the Britax Marathon based on many other reviews. I looked at a coup...
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- We have two of them in different colors and I would say that they are both about the same in terms of heating up.
- If you go onto e bay..there are many different ones. People will even make different ones for you
- Hi -- We have the black and gray one and have not noticed it being particularly hot, but maybe that's because our back windows are tinted. I think it looks nicer than...
Opinions on Britax
Asked by K.A. from Washington DC
on March 31, 2008
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My husband and I are looking to purchase a convertible car seat for our son, who is 19.5 lbs, 7 months old. We have heard Britax is the best and we don't mind spendin...
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- if you are looking at britax seats then you all ready know they are super safe. i would like to tell you about the ease of use. these seats are the best! I put my b...
- We have a Britax Marathon and I recommend them all the time. They are awesome seats. I would skip the Roundabout b/c it has lower top harness slots and a lower weight...
- I believe the roundabout has a lower weight limit than the other two. The Boulevard and Diplomat are the newest seats with side impact protection. The marathon is ol...
Britax Boulevard
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on September 6, 2010
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First of all, I asked a question about car seats a few days ago, and than you for so much for all the responses! After reading all your suggestions and going to Amazo...
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- I went to buy the Boulevard. Before buying it the store allowed me to put it in my car. I drive a Volvo XC90- the SUV. I had to put the seat behind the passenger si...
- I have it and I really can't imagine placing baby in there rear facing in a 2 door car. I had it in an SUV and a full size one at that. I did use it in my small Kia ...
- I don't have a Boulevard, but I have a marathon and I can tell you it's hard enough getting him into my sister's minivan. The roof isn't tall enough to put him in ther...
Britax Frontier
Asked by A.T. from Los Angeles
on January 13, 2011
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We are looking to buy another carseat, that can also be a booster when needed. We already have the roundabout, which we love for our 3 year old. However, our almost ...
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- we have 2 of them, $239 with free ship on ebay, they r huge, but we like them. Elite car seat has them on sale now. BTW Graco Nautilus only goes to 52" in 5 point ha...
- We did the same thing a few months ago, moved toddler into Frontier so baby could have her marathon...LOVE the Frontier! And I just got an email from Diapers.com sayi...
- The Frontier is a GREAT seat and yes, it DOES convert to a booster. A booster seat is one that uses the adult belt. It does NOT become a backless booster seat, but tho...
Britax Decathlon
Asked by C.S. from New York
on October 26, 2008
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Hi Moms-
We have a Britax Decathlon carseat. We have had it for just about 4 years now. We have been very happy with it, and the seat has worn well, and is in great c...
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- You should look in your area for a car seat check station. Your 4 year old probably doesn't even need the 5 point harness. My daughter has been in the seatbelt only ...
- Did you know that car seats have an "expiration date"? After a certain amount of time the plastic starts to break down & weakens the safety of the seat. I would check ...
- I don't have a Britax carseat, but the ones I have used always seem to have problems with the latches. What I have done is to spray the interior latch mechanism with ...
