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Need a Car
When I bought the car I got a carfax report and a buyer's inspection done and have all of that paperwork. Anywho, I am ready to upgrade to a larger vehicle ...
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- Lathasha, Have you tried CraigsList? Go to www.dallas.craigslist.com and check out the Cars & Trucks link in the For Sale section. You can search for a particular m...
- My daughter is selling her 98 Acura Legend.If you are interested then let me know and see what price range you can pay.
- L., I know of a couple of places that can get you into nice cars with low payments. Its right about tax time now, so if you had even $1,000 to put down, thats enough ...
Car Seat Advice
I know every spring, the city of Kettering does a free child seat inspection. You go to the designated site and they check how your car seat is installed ...
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- don't put either of them in boosters. find a 5 point harness car seat with a high weight allowance - at least 60-80 lbs. regular boosters don't latch into the cars and...
- well my son is going to be 4 in March and we just go him a booster seat. We changed him to it when my daughter turned 1 so we could use his seat for her so I think it...
- The actual recomendation for a booster is 40 lbs though yes some do go as low as 30, i had the same problem though, my kids are very close in age. Rather than move yo...
Stressed About Picking the 'Right' Booster Car Seat for My Son
Read all 27 responses: "I need to purchse two booster car seats. ... and that if they are on the shelves - they must have passed safety inspection. ...
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- We have the Alpha Omega seat as well. I love it! We do several trips to Vermont so comfort was a big deal as well. My daughter never complained about being uncomfort...
- Hi A., I have my son in a Cosco backless booster seat and he has done really well in it since he was 30 lbs and he is now 4 yrs old and 43 inches tall. My daughter...
- We absolutely love our Alpha Omega's. I've had both the elite and the eddie bower edition and loved them both (I replaced the seats after a car accident. I researche...
Need to Fit Three Car Seats Next to Each Other
Read all 12 responses: "Does anyone know of any narrow car seats? ... guy at the fire station who does the safety inspection and he was extremely helpful. ...
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- Sunshine Kids Radian is a great narrow seat and the weight range is 5 to 65 or 80 pounds (depending on which model you get). Most kids would outgrow the seat by heigh...
- HI We went through the same thing when we had another baby. We have two year old twins and an eight month old and needed to fit three car seats next to each other in a...
- I did it with my vw jetta. You kind of have to test a few. The britax does not fit. My 5 year old had a greco booster (with back), my two year old had the seneca (i th...
Convertable Carseat in Small Car
Read all 12 responses: "We are going to need to purchase a new car seat very soon. ... police barracks has a certified person to do the inspection. ...
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- You probably want to stay away from the 3 in 1 seats that will take you through the booster stage as well. Those are the ones that have really high backs which makes i...
- Hi, ok w/ any good store, they will tell you which car seats will fit in your car. Or you can ask to try it out... I know that Babies r us and Toys r us will let you ...
- Believe it or not, we have a Britax Boulevard in the back of our Nissan Sentra, rear facing, in the center. It fits perfectly. There are no problems with it being too ...
Car Vs. Car Seat
If you would like more assurance, go to your local vehicle inspection station and have them show you how to properly install a car seat in your or any ...
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- I'm a mother of two boys, ages 8 and 10. We went through the car seat dilemma as well and even did our car purchase on determining which vehicle the seats would have ...
- A., We had this same issue with a Kia when our first was born, and we had to get a new car. And, let me suggest, get a van, if you do, as you will need it later on...
- If you're in Pinellas, you can call 892-KIDS and they'll tell you where you can get a free car seat check / installation. They have locations in Palm Harbor, St. pete...
Question on Car Seats
Read all 40 responses: "I have 6 mo. old and I have a rear facing car carrier. ... A list of inspection stations- where you can go for help with ...
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- They have to be backwards till they are a year old. If you are looking for a good car seat for the move I have the saftey 1st from Target (Walmart has them also). They...
- Hi B.! I did the convertable carseat at 1 year/20lbs with my son & first daughter. However, Graco now makes a SafeSeat. It is an infant carrier that goes to 30lbs &...
- B., you don't switch to forward facing until they are both 1 year old AND meet the weight limit on the car seat. It's inevitable, you have to buy another seat after th...
Does Anyone Stick to a Real Budget- Monthly or Weekly? Willing to Share Ideas?
So take that $200ish or so per year (ours is about $60 per car for registration and maybe $40 each for inspection), and break it down monthly, ...
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- Check out the Dave Ramsey - Total Money Makeover - a life changing book for budget/daily living. U can order the book online or get it at most bookstores. He also ha...
- Hey there - I am just sharing what we do here... Both of us work - but we are in our 1st home (almost 2 yrs now!) and I feel it's VERY important to stick with a bud...
- We finally went to a cash only method for weekly extras....not bills, but anything extra like birthday presents, stops at a restaurant, things for the kids, makeup, et...
Do I Need New Car Seats?
I have heard that too, but didn't replace my car seat after a fender bender. .... This was the same person that did our child seat inspection when we first ...
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- Call your local police dept and your insurance company, they both should know.
- I don't know what kind of seat you have, but if you go to the Britax web site (www.britaxusa.com) they have a section on accidents and replacing your seat. It basical...
- From what I have always heard, any type of accident usually you should replace the seats as there can be damage to the seat that isn't visibly obvious.
Looking to Buy a Used Car -
Read all 6 responses: "i am looking to buy a used car and i am extremly scard ... just plan to spend the money to take it to a mechanic for an inspection. ...
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- Can't recommend a specific dealer, but when I got divorced a few years ago and needed to get a used car, here is how I did it. A friend who had a very good mechanic ( ...
- I've bought two used Toyotas, one from a private seller, one from a dealership, and they were both fabulous cars. I did really well in resale on both of them, too. If ...
- I know someone in the LaGrange area who is selling their used Volvo. PM me if you are interested with your email address, and I will forward the info to you. T.
