Recent content by wanta5

Thanks everyone!

I'd appreciate any insight anyone can offer about winter tires for my 09 GT. So far I've figured out that I definitely want to get separate 16" rims, but I'm totally confused on exact tire size(width?), type(winter performance or studless snow/ice?) and brand (do I really need $150 tires or...

Thanks for the explanation! I'll send this to him and see what he thinks. Has anyone ever considered/researched actually moving the entire seat assembly back an inch or two? We have a 2009 GT if that matters. He has it all the way back and pumped down (and would like 1-2" more than that), I...

Could you tell me more/link me to this? My husband is 6'3" with bad knees and would like another inch of legroom, so anything that helps. I drive the car 95% of the time so it wasn't a dealbreaker for us. OP - this car is a dream for car seats. My kids (2.5 & 8 months) are also ridiculously...

Thanks everyone! I figured it was extremely unlikely that it could safely be modified but y'all would know if it was possible. I guess I should have mentioned he's gotten used to his Outback (which we're keeping, it's a MT which I can't drive) and he has crappy knees. We talked it over today...

I hope this is the right place to post... My husband finally agreed that the time has come to replace my 99 protege since we're expecting our first child this summer. We stopped by the dealership and testdrove a 5 today. I thought it was just as awesome as it looks, he likes it but would...