>Eric Salem wrote:
>> Other questions from an arm-chair quarterback:
>>
>> Full Face helmets are not safer than open face helmets? Hello.
>
>Open face helmets typically offer wider field of view, and they're
>lighter. So no, depending on the details of the incident, full face
>helmets are not necessarily safer.
You can give mouth-to-mouth without removing an open-face helmet. Since a
good hit in the head suggests an
X-ray before removing the helmet, this could be a good thing in some cases.
Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/
"It makes a nice noise when it goes faster"
- 4-year-old Adam, upon seeing a bitmap of Grandma Susie's TR4.
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