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Re: Yellow Castle Style Helmets (was Re: Why aren't we going crazy?!?)
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Tue, 22 May 2001 23:49:54 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Richard Marchetti writes:
> In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Wow, I think you are very lucky. Well over 1/2 of the used ones I have
> > managed to accumulate have broken/split chinguards. The newer ones don't
> > seem to suffer that fate although it is true that they ARE newer, so have
> > had less time to have worn down, etc...
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> Okay, just to be sure -- I am talking about the type of helmets used in
> classic space. Are these the same as are used in the yellow castle -- I
> mean, obviously without the the visors, but is the underlying helmet the same?
>
> I have quite a few of the classic space helmets, and I am not sure I have
> EVER seen one split at the chin. While I am the original owner of most of
> the helmets I am talking about, a few of them are from used classic space
> sets that belonged to others. None split there either...
>
> -- Hop-Frog
Also remember that in about 1984? they reinforced that classic helmet with a
thicker chin strap. I have a few of each, and the thicker ones are much
stronger.
GREG~
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