Susan,
I use the ISAAC. More movement side to side than the HANS. You just have
to get used to the sound of the little shock absorbers by your ears as you
turn.
My 2 cents
Todd Redmond
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From: <spitfiresuz@141.com>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 2:34 PM
Subject: [Fot] New poll - head & neck restraints
> Hi again!
>
> N/M my previous question about the HANS clips on new helmets--I did not
> realize the number and differing types of head and neck restraints out
> there!
>
> I am also looking into a head & neck restraint device and was curious
> about
> what seems to be working for folks out there. I tried a fellow racer's
> HANS on at an event, and it was pretty comfortable but seemed a little
> limiting, plus I have also seen reports that say the HANS can slip out
> from under belts in an extreme event. There is something out there called
> the ISAAC that says their product keeps that from happening, but it looked
> a little gadgety to me. Simpson has a model that works with straps, and
> G-Force has one that attaches a cable to the back of the helmet and has a
> strap that slides on the cable for range of motion. That one looked a
> little hokey to me, but I have not tried it.
>
> What do you folks recommend, and why? Of course I am interested in my
> safety (I just read an article in Reader's Digest about a guy who was
> "internally decapitated" in a street-car crah, gah!), but I don't want to
> spend gobs of money if there is an effective system out there for less.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Keep Triumphing,
> Susan :)
>
>
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