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[Closed] Nothin like a fresh set of pads.....

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.... To bring the life back to an old helmet!!

Feels like new!, was gonna retire it but for a fiver my 10 yr old giro atmos still has some life left yet!!

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Posted : 16/03/2013 10:24 am
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10 years old? you do realise that's a bit.. dangerous?


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 10:43 am
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I'm calling it.

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I need to cancel out falling for the income tax one yesterday.


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 10:47 am
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You could have put the old ones in the washing machine....


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 10:55 am
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It's his head.
We all calculate risk differently.


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 10:58 am
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Not troll, but figured it would start a debate.

The helmet has never ever had any impact, touch wood. And not sure I believe all this uv degrades helmets etc.

I am planning on getting a new one soon, but seen as this is just used for commuting duties. I am looking for somethin nicererer for the MTB like a POC trabec or an urge helmet. Ill then use my giro hex for commuting, pads were only a fiver and to keep me going until I decide what I want.


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 11:07 am
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You could have put the old ones in the washing machine....

They are falling apart..


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 11:09 am
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Jeebus I replace a polystyrene helmet every 3 years. Put a hammer through it now.


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 12:39 pm
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why? ^^


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 3:37 pm
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Jeebus I replace a polystyrene helmet every 3 years. Put a hammer through it now.

then he'd have no helmet


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 4:00 pm
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Where did you get the pads? My atmos ones are looking tired


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 4:17 pm
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^ total_cycling on eBay.


 
Posted : 16/03/2013 5:41 pm

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