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Old 07-06-2009, 10:20 AM   #1 (permalink)
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open face helmets

hey guys was just wondering if anoyone new of any descent shops in the midlands or on the net that sell descent open face helmets.im asking because i bought 1 a few mnths back but it didnt cover the whole of the back or side of my head i need a full size open face.thnx guys.the one i bought looked like i had aq mushroom on me head lol.
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Old 07-06-2009, 10:23 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: open face helmets

Most motorbike shops that sell helmets will have a selection of open face helmets
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Old 07-06-2009, 10:24 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: open face helmets

ive looked around the ones by me but they seem to sell the same as the one i bought before.
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Old 07-06-2009, 11:16 AM   #4 (permalink)
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post a piccie of your current one
 
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Old 07-06-2009, 07:37 PM   #5 (permalink)
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im asking because i bought 1 a few mnths back but it didnt cover the whole of the back or side of my head i need a full size open face.
What type did you buy? There are different sorts like these ...

half helmet


Jet helmet


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Old 07-06-2009, 07:42 PM   #6 (permalink)
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hey guys was just wondering if anoyone new of any descent shops in the midlands or on the net that sell descent open face helmets.im asking because i bought 1 a few mnths back but it didnt cover the whole of the back or side of my head i need a full size open face.thnx guys.the one i bought looked like i had aq mushroom on me head lol.
You need to go to Bikers World near Coleshill, or Busters in Coventry.
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Old 07-06-2009, 08:09 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Re: open face helmets

Just out of interest Lil, Why an open face

I am quite sure that a few of us can remember wearing open face helmets in the past , (me included) and are THANKFUL for full face helmets
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Old 07-06-2009, 08:22 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Exactly why an open face?
Some of those wee flys hurt and leave marks or get in your teeth.
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Exactly why an open face?
Some of those wee flys hurt and leave marks or get in your teeth.

and some of the big ones feel like you've been shot



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My visor is like road kill after an hour or so.
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