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Old 08-03-07, 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by CdCf

No, the helmets we have today are fine. They're one hit and then replace. If you don't value your brain high enough to think it worth replacing helmets after a crash, then I feel sorry for you.

I have always wondered about the one hit and replace thing. Is that applicable to all helmets, or are there acceptions? My skate helmet has been slamed on the hood of a car and slamed to the concrete. Also, my roadie type helmet has flown out of the window of a moving car.
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