When it comes to children no position is as misunderstood as the front passenger seat. In many countries it’s called a death trap. In others it’s an excellent place with many advantages. How can opinions vary so much? Can a deactivated airbag be trusted? And what are the facts, should children sit in the front […]
In today’s video we show in detail how to install attachment loops in a Tesla Model 3 behind both front and rear seats. Very important as Tesla is pretty much the only car in the world where tether straps can’t be threaded under seat rails. But what exactly are attachment loops? And tether straps? Which […]
Today we are changing the harness on a Minikid 4 that has been attacked by mice. We are also looking at how to fix the harness in other models from Axkid. Unlucky situation with mice which isn’t covered by warranty or insurance. But it’s possible to change it yourself with some decent skills In addition […]
In Sweden we have habits that people outside Scandinavia find strange. Such as rear facing to 4+ years (usually far longer), tether straps, bracing against front seat and children in the front seat with airbag off. But we also have a secret. A well kept secret few know about. Something simple and effective which likely […]
In today’s video we show in detail how to install attachment loops in a Tesla Model Y behind both front seats and also in front passenger seat. Very important as Tesla is pretty much the only car in the world where tether straps can’t be threaded under seat rails. But what exactly are attachment loops? […]
In today’s video we show in detail how to install attachment loops for a rear facing seat. Probably the most boring video of the year on Youtube but the loops save lots of time and frustration. Go to the end of the post to skip all the small details. But what exactly are attachment loops […]
Two weeks ago we wrote about BeSafe Stretch and the problems with a defective harnesses. Much was then new and unclear. It was a post in the large group “Bilbarnstolar” on Facebook (56k members) that started it all. The post shared a picture of a Stretch with a damaged harness, others shared more pictures and […]
BeSafe Stretch is getting lots of (unwanted) attention due to a defective harness. A thread on the largest Swedish Facebook forum for carseats with 56k members have 230 comments where lots of parents share photos of a defective harness. Somehow the harness is damaging the plastic. If you are using BeSafe Stretch then immediately check […]
On Tuesday Axkid hosted their first safety conference at the brand new World of Volvo building and it was a huge success with more than 150 car seat crazy people from all over the world. Awesome presentations, two new seats introduced and a party in the evening. I told Axkid it was a a terrible […]
If you REALLY love car seats and keeping kids safe in cars then mark your calendar for May 31 2024. And then show up in Gothenburg for a day in car seat heaven with some of the rockstars in this field. It’s once again time for the awesome one day seminar hosted by SAFER with […]
