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Old Jan 4, 2010 | 05:19 PM
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simpson helmets?
i know theyre mostly auto,
but the motorcycle ones are bad azz lookin in a streetfighter starwarz kinda way! (i know theyrl be stylistic differences here)
they cost ALOT
but has any one used one or even seen'em up close.?
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im mostly thinking of the ones i just saw new on ebay for 90$ that stores list for 270$
seems too good...
 
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Old Jan 4, 2010 | 05:24 PM
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my guess is they would be noisy too from the designs

but far as safety n protection tho they should be on par with all they others.
 
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Old Jan 4, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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the SIMPSON ROCKET is the one i was lookin at. real simple and aero and plain lookin.
what makes a helmet loud LOOKING? ive been reading reviews and posts- what are people lookin at when they make the gues about that? lots of fins and vents & such?
thanks for the quick response btw
 
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Old Jan 4, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by leo_black_label
the SIMPSON ROCKET is the one i was lookin at. real simple and aero and plain lookin.
what makes a helmet loud LOOKING? ive been reading reviews and posts- what are people lookin at when they make the gues about that? lots of fins and vents & such?
thanks for the quick response btw
yup the more vented they are the louder they will be.

Load looking is also used referring to load colors/schemes
 
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Old Jan 5, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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haha right.
theres loud looking and theres loud looking.
noisy
is what i meant to say. thanks again-

any one out there ridden one of these?
 
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