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Old 12-17-2009, 10:22 PM   #1
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Got Matching Helmet?

As a fan of retro-style motorcycle helmets, I just realized today that a company by the name of Biltwell Helmets makes reproduction retro-helmets (not DOT approved) in almost every Camaro color, including the upcoming Synergy Green. Imagine cruisin' around town in your Camaro while wearing one of these
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Old 12-17-2009, 10:24 PM   #2
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And here's my display-only vintage helmet. Always reminds of the good old days when I rode mini and dirtbikes.
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Old 12-17-2009, 11:07 PM   #3
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So not DOT approved. I'm guessing they will not be allowed to be used in competition(racing). Is that correct?
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Old 12-18-2009, 12:21 AM   #4
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So not DOT approved. I'm guessing they will not be allowed to be used in competition(racing). Is that correct?
Correct must be M2000 or Snell 2000 for NHRA!
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Old 12-18-2009, 05:03 PM   #5
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Bummer, I would love to show up at Pacific raceway with a matching helmet!
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Old 12-18-2009, 05:46 PM   #6
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A little twist to the old style

Had this done before car was made
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Old 12-18-2009, 07:33 PM   #7
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Bummer, I would love to show up at Pacific raceway with a matching helmet!
Here's one by Shoei in Royal Blue that looks very ABM-like. Not retro, but matches!
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Old 12-18-2009, 07:34 PM   #8
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Had this done before car was made
VERY COOL!!!
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Old 12-18-2009, 09:15 PM   #9
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i want a helmet like the stig...
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Old 12-18-2009, 10:40 PM   #10
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i want a helmet like the stig...
Presenting the Stig, and Super Dave too!
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