I should have posted this some time ago:
Following THIS post:
Originally Posted by
DGlenday
Based on that thread, I bought a pair - and wore them on long and short, slow and fast rides. Probably about 500 miles altogether.
They did not work for me.
Just to be sure - I once used the cat ear on one side, to see if I could detect a difference.
Nope - no difference.
But I'm as deaf as a coot to start with
and they
may work better for people with more sensitive hearing.
The company scans the boards, saw my post, and sent me a refund. I hadn't asked for one, and hadn't planned to. Their comment was that they stand behind their products 100%.
The reason I didn't
ask for the refund is that - as I said:
Originally Posted by
DGlenday
But I'm as deaf as a coot to start with
and they
may work better for people with more sensitive hearing.
That said - I applaud the Cat Ears owners for their integrity, and wish more businesses were like these folks.
I'll return the Cat Ears this weekend (only seems fair, since they issued the refund).
If anyone on the Fifty+ is interested in these noise damping items, my experience shows that Cat Ears is a decent company to work with.