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Old May 1, 2009 | 03:17 PM
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Default So I finally painted my helmet...

This is something I have wanted to do for years, but never got around to it. Finally, I just got tired of seeing my Sparco helmet in white. Our painter does mostly OEM collision work, but I think he did a fine job. He incorporated the Forged Performance colors, and added a touch of flash to it. Nothing too crazy or fancy, but I think the design suits me.

Whacha think? No..I am not a superhero.



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Old May 1, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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Lookin' good.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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Sick!! Sparco sticker out, Forged sticker in!!
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Old May 1, 2009 | 03:25 PM
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Sick!! Sparco sticker out, Forged sticker in!!
I need to get some made...that Sparco screen doubles as a visor.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 03:38 PM
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Fancy helmet means you better be turning some quick lap times... :-) As I've heard the grid workers talking as they release the last qualifying cars, "What a waste of a nice helmet."
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Old May 1, 2009 | 04:12 PM
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Highlights coming out of the exhaust vents are pretty cool.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 04:46 PM
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I think a cool helmet would shave 1/10 second from my ET.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 04:50 PM
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Ironman?
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:06 PM
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Ironman?
lol exactly what I was thinking. But the helmet looks sooo sick, great job love it.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by betamotorsports
Fancy helmet means you better be turning some quick lap times... :-) As I've heard the grid workers talking as they release the last qualifying cars, "What a waste of a nice helmet."
Why do you think I waited years to do this.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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i love it reminds me of usc tho hah
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Nicely done
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:57 PM
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Looks sweeeeet
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Old May 1, 2009 | 06:47 PM
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Looks very nice!.
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Why do you think I waited years to do this.
Unfortunately, my Bell is still all white.
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Old May 2, 2009 | 11:08 AM
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Absolutely beautiful helmet - I love the color choices!
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Originally Posted by betamotorsports
Unfortunately, my Bell is still all white.
I've seen you drive, you definately deserve a rainbow of colors.
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Old May 2, 2009 | 12:12 PM
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It looks fast.

Wish mine looked that good.
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I've seen you drive, you definately deserve a rainbow of colors.
Like this?

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The helmet looks great bro.l
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