Originally Posted by MMACH 5

And again, please don't act as though the helmet nannies are the only ones derailing helmet threads in this forum. Countless times, a forum newb posts a question about which helmet he or she should buy. Clearly, they are planning to buy a helmet, already. They didn't sign up to BF to debate the usefulness of a helmet. Lo and behold, it usually takes less than a day for one of the bare-head brigade to fly in and tell them how they are wasting their money on a helmet. The the tread gets locked or merged into the helmet thread.