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PostPosted: 19:39 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: new helmet after 30mph crash landing on your head? Reply with quote

I had a crash a few weeks ago which i posted but anyway....i went over my handlebars and landed on the front of my helmet, do you recomend i but a new one...and also its been dropped a few times and bumped against stuff?

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PostPosted: 19:41 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

i cant beleave you have to ask
if in any doubt which you are replace
yes
yes
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PostPosted: 19:49 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

mad4it028 wrote:
i cant beleave you have to ask
if in any doubt which you are replace
yes
yes
yes


i kno its a stupid question and i proberbly will get one but it doesnt look that bad at all but u dont know what it has done internally in the helemet lol

thankyou for telling me lol
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PostPosted: 20:04 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ive heard of people questioning wether to get rid of one after droping it from 10cm, but after a crash!!!
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PostPosted: 21:50 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Re: new helmet after 30mph crash landing on your head? Reply with quote

chalky143 wrote:
I had a crash a few weeks ago which i posted but anyway....i went over my handlebars and landed on the front of my helmet, do you recomend i but a new one...and also its been dropped a few times and bumped against stuff?


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PostPosted: 21:55 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

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but u dont know what it has done internally in the helemet lol


dont you mean, internally in the head?
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PostPosted: 22:21 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

upon impact the internal absorbsion material compacts against the impact. Once compacted it is useless. Next time you crach your skull will absorb the impact and you will die. perhaps. want to risk it?
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PostPosted: 22:22 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

brewer wrote:
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but u dont know what it has done internally in the helemet lol


dont you mean, internally in the head?

no the helmet and ok ok ok ppl i understand it was a stupid question lol...leave it now Smile
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PostPosted: 22:30 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sure thing, Hope it helps for future reference, ride safe Thumbs Up
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PostPosted: 22:31 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

you asked for that one! just winding you up though, no hard feelings eh chap!
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PostPosted: 22:33 - 24 Aug 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

brewer wrote:
you asked for that one! just winding you up though, no hard feelings eh chap!


no its rite lol.....i put that on myslef...cheers all Wink
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