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Re: helmet Visors: msg#00190culture.transportation.humanpowered.trikes
You can pick this stuff up at Wal MArt for about a buck a sheet and I also tie foamie flies (fishing) out of it, makes GREAT ants! (and grasshoppers, and bugs of all sorts!) mark On 10/11/05, Rob Nielsen <rob.n.computertrends@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > I purchased the fun foam material that kids cutout and glue together. I > made > a visor extension that goes about 4-5 Cm beyond the stock useless helmet > visor and attached it to the stock visor with hot glue. Works like a > charm, > weight almost nothing and fully weatherproof. > did i mention cheap too? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: trikes-bounces@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:trikes-bounces@xxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Morris, Robert > Sent: October 11, 2005 4:47 AM > To: trikes@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [trikes] helmet Visors > > > Here is an alternative visor that I found - a flexible visor that attaches > with Velcro. I took it off the kayaking helmet and put on the bike helmet > when I realized how ineffective the normal visor is on a bike helmet when > sitting in recumbent position. I think the typical bike helmet visor is > not > much more than decoration - not very useful on a DF bike either. > > http://www.salamanderpaddlegear.com/prodinfo.asp?number=28BEAK You can > easily adjust how far you want the visor to tip down by moving where it > attaches to the Velcro at the sides. > > The carbon fiber visor looks great though -- maybe will try one some day. > > Bob > > > -----Original Message----- > From: trikes-bounces@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:trikes-bounces@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Michael Deegan > Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 2:59 AM > To: trikes@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [trikes] helmet Visors > > You are probably referring to the Carbon Spider visor > http://www.lobosolo.com/visor/index.html > > Mike Deegan > > Robert Duncan wrote: > > >G'Day > >Someone on the list got back to me ages ago about carbon fibre helmet > >visors. > >I bought 3 of them and they were great, unfortunately mine was in a box > >of gear that we mailed back from Ireland > >and wouldn't you know it.....its disappeared en-route. I would really > >like to buy another visor (and perhaps a spare) > >but I cant remember the name. > >Can anyone help me out there...???? > > > >Cheers > >Rob > > > > > >"Download your pictures for free at > ftp://www.ihpva.org/incoming/" > >trikes mailing list - trikes@xxxxxxxxx > >http://www.ihpva.org/mailman/listinfo/trikes > >%(disclaimer)s > > > > > > > > > > > "Download your pictures for free at > ftp://www.ihpva.org/incoming/" > trikes mailing list - trikes@xxxxxxxxx > http://www.ihpva.org/mailman/listinfo/trikes > %(disclaimer)s > > > "Download your pictures for free at > ftp://www.ihpva.org/incoming/" > trikes mailing list - trikes@xxxxxxxxx > http://www.ihpva.org/mailman/listinfo/trikes > %(disclaimer)s > > > > "Download your pictures for free at > ftp://www.ihpva.org/incoming/" > trikes mailing list - trikes@xxxxxxxxx > http://www.ihpva.org/mailman/listinfo/trikes > %(disclaimer)s > -- Buy the book "Passing Gas" a series of essays on human power. $5 + $1 shipping send reply e-mail Post message: IowaVelomobiles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subscribe: IowaVelomobiles-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Unsubscribe: IowaVelomobiles-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List owner: IowaVelomobiles-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Download your pictures for free at ftp://www.ihpva.org/incoming/" trikes mailing list - trikes@xxxxxxxxx http://www.ihpva.org/mailman/listinfo/trikes %(disclaimer)s |
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