 Metal_Mickey Nitrous Nuisance

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 Posted: 11:10 - 08 May 2006 Post subject: Inflatable Protection |
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Looks interesting... would you get one ?
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 G The Voice of Reason
Joined: 02 Feb 2002 Karma :     
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 Posted: 11:14 - 08 May 2006 Post subject: Re: Inflatable Protection |
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No, because I'd so forget to unplug the trip wire.
Do a big stoppy, then a burnout to get into parking space, looking all cool, get off bike... *pumph*, now you are the Michealin man .
Also you'd be /soo/ tempted to pull the little cord if you saw a mate wandering around with one . |
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 extreme3d World Chat Champion

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 Posted: 11:15 - 08 May 2006 Post subject: Re: Inflatable Protection |
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 Itchy Super Spammer

Joined: 07 Apr 2005 Karma :     
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 Posted: 11:37 - 08 May 2006 Post subject: |
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hmm this thing did the rounds a couple years ago , with there being 3 versions:
the dainese Israeli made one
This was shown on many slow mo dummy impacts and was concluded to have a fatal flaw in it in that its didn't deflate like a car airbag hence your head would bounce off the air cushions and potentially snap your neck.It also offered no leg protection.
The motoair one
theres a review at webbikeworld
though everybody demolished the Japanese bloke who came onto sites such as these claiming to have had an accident and advertising his product as hios savour.
The non brand one which replaced armour pads
no comment
Thinking back to my recent ding the only thing it would have helped would have been my shoulder,
Also busters kept reducing the price of them till jackets with integrated systems were <£100 cus nobody wanted them. ____________________ Spain 2008France 2007Big one 2009 We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. In the end, your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it is worth watching. |
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