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Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape

From: "Mike" <revmp777@earthlink.net>
To: "Mounted search and rescue" <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:56:01 -0400

It would really be worth checking. The glues and solvents in the paints and
adhesives can weaken the helmets and cause them to fail under pressure.

Mike Pici

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jorene Downs" <Jorene@CEOates.com>
To: "Mounted search and rescue" <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 03:18
Subject: Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape

> From: "IRVIN LICHTENSTEIN" <ilichten1@verizon.net>
> > One last step-- put reflective tape or stick ons on your helmet,
> > especially
> > for after dark or in reduced visibility.
>
> I've heard from several sources to not put stickers (or paint) on climbing
> helmets used in technical rescue. I'm wondering if there are similar
> manufacturer warnings related to riding helmets ... ?
>
> -Jorene
>
>
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Re: [MSAR] More helmet info, IRVIN LICHTENSTEIN, 07/12/2006
- Re: [MSAR] More helmet info, ALLEN SNYDER, 07/12/2006
  - Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, IRVIN LICHTENSTEIN, 07/13/2006
    - Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, Jorene Downs, 07/13/2006
      - Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, Mike, 07/13/2006
        
        Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, IRVIN LICHTENSTEIN, 07/13/2006
        
        Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, ALLEN SNYDER, 07/13/2006
      - Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, ALLEN SNYDER, 07/13/2006
      - Re: [MSAR] More helmet info + reflective tape, Una Smith, 07/14/2006
        
        Re: [MSAR] Stetson, IRVIN LICHTENSTEIN, 07/14/2006