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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:28 PM
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As above so i dont have to buy another helmet lol
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:32 PM
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yes
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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Deffo a yes as i use mine at combe all the time ...
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:50 PM
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great cheers thats saved me some wedge lol
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:51 PM
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use mine at knockhill al the time
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 09:58 PM
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im in northants and have a brand new helmet ive never used.
was gunna buy a moped but didnt.lol its extra large though you can have it for Ł25 if you do want a full face helmet
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by sedan man
im in northants and have a brand new helmet ive never used.
was gunna buy a moped but didnt.lol its extra large though you can have it for Ł25 if you do want a full face helmet

thanks for the offer but thats to big i have a tiny head lol, i have an extra large and a small shark helmet but my head size is inbetween the two lol
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by lozi
thanks for the offer but thats to big i have a tiny head lol, i have an extra large and a small shark helmet but my head size is inbetween the two lol
no probs i forgot i had it tbh it was an impluse buy.mabey it will come in handy one day.
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 07:24 AM
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99% of all motocross tracks your helmet must be stamped and approved anyhow,you can also use motocross helmets on the road hth
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 07:59 AM
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Christ i wouldnt have thought that!

Fair play to you for saving some money but i wouldnt! I have been off a couple of times and wouldnt like a crosser helmet on at the time!
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by cutch
Christ i wouldnt have thought that!

Fair play to you for saving some money but i wouldnt! I have been off a couple of times and wouldnt like a crosser helmet on at the time!

i may dig out the ex large shark helmet i have but im sure its massive on my head, it looks like i wil be using the crosser one though
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 05:38 PM
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thank good i have a one didnt think i could use it.
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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do you mean for a car track day, or bike?
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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by foreigneRS
do you mean for a car track day, or bike?

car track day
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 07:28 AM
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be alright for a car trackday. open face helmets are nicer in a car though as it gets pretty hot in there
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted by foreigneRS
be alright for a car trackday. open face helmets are nicer in a car though as it gets pretty hot in there

i was kinda thinking that as well, i borrowed a mates helmet when i did the one in my sig and had the visor open anyway
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