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Subject: Helmets and Glasses
From: "Dave Hardy" <dave2020@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:07:34 +0200
I usually run wearing sunglasses, so I can kind of relate.  I run a G-Force
full face helmet, and I've never had a problem putting the glasses on after
the helmet was on.

$.02
Dave Hardy
89 SM
DILYSI Motorsports - Drive It Like You Stole It!

----- Original Message -----
From: Rocky Entriken <rocky@tri.net>
To: David K Yeung <dkyeung@juno.com>; <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 2:55 AM
Subject: Re: Lowest price open face helmet for autocross?


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David K Yeung" <dkyeung@juno.com>
> To: <autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 7:49 AM
> Subject: Re: Lowest price open face helmet for autocross?
>
>
> > I know exactly what you mean about the eyeglasses. I wish the modulars
> > (HJC Symax, Nolan N100, etc) would get Snell rated.  I've tried both of
> > these brands and like being able to pull the bucket on without doffing
> > and donning the specs and still have a chinbar.
> >
> > Dave Yeug
> > Houston Region
>
> I had the same plaint until someone showed me how. I have a Simpson Bandit
> (my second one) and put it on over my glasses.
>
> I don't pull it straight down. I put it "on my face," then rotate it back
> over my head.
>
> When I got my new (Snell 95) Bandit, I learned it had a deeper chinpiece
> than the old '85 Bandit. This meant that to do my rotation trick, now I
have
> to "bite" my chinpiece (open my mouth so it goes just a bit deeper) before
> rotating it over my head. Yeah, it sounds a bit bizarre, but more than it
> looks when I do it. And it works.
>
> --Rocky Entriken
>
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