The Golden Age of Car Seat Safety A Retrospective on the 1980s

What I found was that there are several inexpensive baby seats out there that have a narrow base which fit real nice in one of the rear jump ... I have two kids (3 y.o. and 9 months) and need to figure out how to install their car seats into my 1983 Bronco. ... 1980-1986 Bronco/F Series ... 1. In this photo we installed the baby seat behind the driver which made it easier to get out and take out the seat instead of walking around the car. Large scale child car seat manufacture began in the early 1930s. The car seats purpose was not to ensure the safety of children. It was simply ... By the 1980s parents and the laws became more sensible and car safety for children was a top concern. All children under certain ages were required to have a ... Unbelievably, my Boomer father brought my old car seat from the early 80s down to the fire department for an “inspection” to see if it was ... ... car. This myth originated from the earliest 'based' car seats in the 1980s, which relied on the handle in the down position to be locked ... The car seat feels as securely attached as the actual back seats. Not ... 80s I didn't know how strong it would be. I was told double ... There weren't any laws. There were things you could buy to put your baby in if you wanted them to be comfortable or to keep them from crawling around the car. The seats they had were plastic with a big metal base. There were bars that came down but they also had 4 or 5 point harnesses. When my sister ...