# Helmet

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 4, 2004, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148 "2004-08-04T06:36:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/1 "2004-08-04T06:36:31Z")

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need to find a place here in pittsburgh that sells helmets and I would prefer a non motorcycle one…for dragging I know it doesnt really matter, but I will go to beaver run and they require an SA 2000 or newer…so, let me know…thx

since I’ve never had a helmet before let me know what to look out for…

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**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/2 "2004-08-04T06:45:13Z")

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> [@kilmer420](#):
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> need to find a place here in pittsburgh that sells helmets and I would prefer a non motorcycle one…for dragging I know it doesnt really matter, but I will go to beaver run and they require an SA 2000 or newer…so, let me know…thx
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> since I’ve never had a helmet before let me know what to look out for…

i have two street bike helmits that will work perfect that i use

that i would be willing to sell

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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/3 "2004-08-04T06:48:40Z")

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> [@2FNFast](#):
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> that i would be willing to sell

not really looking for a motorcylce one…but what did you have in mind  
price and who makes them??  
pics anything…etc etc

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**Author:** ![Black\_WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/black_ws6/32/5952_2.png) [@Black\_WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Black_WS6)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/4 "2004-08-04T06:59:14Z")

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> [@2FNFast](#):
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> i have two street bike helmits that will work perfect that i use
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> that i would be willing to sell

PM me some info Spangler. I am in need of a helmet in case I ever make it to the track.

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/5 "2004-08-04T07:40:34Z")

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[http://www.thebellstore.com/Auto/racer.html](http://www.thebellstore.com/Auto/racer.html)  
Mag 4, Solid White

211 bucks and a really nice helmet. I believe there is a helmet store in Ohio that everyone goes to, definitely go and try them on to get the right size.

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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/6 "2004-08-04T08:45:53Z")

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> [@whitey](#):
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> [http://www.thebellstore.com/Auto/racer.html](http://www.thebellstore.com/Auto/racer.html)  
> Mag 4, Solid White
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> 211 bucks and a really nice helmet. I believe there is a helmet store in Ohio that everyone goes to, definitely go and try them on to get the right size.

thx whitey…uhm I am not sure if I want open face or not…  
anybody have any suggestions??? which is better more comfortable…etc…etc…

and I know what size I am :burnout:

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**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/7 "2004-08-04T10:05:36Z")

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> [@kilmer420](#):
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> thx whitey…uhm I am not sure if I want open face or not…  
> anybody have any suggestions??? which is better more comfortable…etc…etc…
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> and I know what size I am :burnout:

if i was gonna get another one for in my car it be an opean face

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/8 "2004-08-04T11:34:55Z")

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didn’t we have a helmet thread in on-topic once?

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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/9 "2004-08-04T12:40:25Z")

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let me use yours sonny

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/10 "2004-08-04T12:56:28Z")

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> [@kilmer420](#):
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> let me use yours sonny

his helment off his little head?

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/11 "2004-08-04T13:03:27Z")

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> [@8.1crew](#):
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> his helment off his little head?

his head is smaller.

plus mine has no stickers… i looked last night.

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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/12 "2004-08-04T13:12:32Z")

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you have to look sonny!!! :hahano:

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/13 "2004-08-04T13:13:57Z")

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i prefer open face!

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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/14 "2004-08-04T13:16:55Z")

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obviously whitey :rolleyes: 🙂

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/15 "2004-08-04T13:32:38Z")

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i did look!!!

it’s old… + a motorcycle helmet + no sticker

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**Author:** ![kilmer420](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/d6d6ee/32.png) [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/16 "2004-08-04T13:36:41Z")

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they all have stickers sonny…it’s cool…I am trying to swing by a motorcylcle place tonight if it keeps raining like this… :banghead:

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/17 "2004-08-04T15:08:06Z")

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his helment on his dick head u dum vw guys,

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**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2004, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/18 "2004-08-05T20:28:43Z")

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[http://www.thunderracing.com/catalog/?action=categories&pcid=134](http://www.thunderracing.com/catalog/?action=categories&pcid=134)

great price for helmets…and r sa2000…where me and my bro got r’s

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2004, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/19 "2004-08-09T13:49:49Z")

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> [@kilmer420](#):
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> they all have stickers sonny…

how about “at some point, all helmets have had stickers”

currently, my helmet has NO stickers.

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**Author:** ![pittbug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/35a633/32.png) [@pittbug](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pittbug)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2004, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet/168148/20 "2004-08-09T19:42:28Z")

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I got mine from [http://www.summitracing.com/retail/](http://www.summitracing.com/retail/)

If you’re going to wear it for more than drag racing, then go to the store and try a few on. You don’t want any distractions from an uncomfortable lid, or even worse, a safety issue with one that doesn’t fit properly.

Here’s mine prior to sticker removal:

![http://www.reubenyau.com/images/carpics/newhelmet.jpg](http://www.reubenyau.com/images/carpics/newhelmet.jpg)

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