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by Pascal
Thu Jan 02, 2014 12:23 pm
Forum: Cages & Safety Equipment
Topic: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR
Replies: 6
Views: 1589

Re: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR

Thank you for looking into this, and also for submitting the rules proposal.
by Pascal
Fri Dec 27, 2013 12:39 pm
Forum: Classification
Topic: Formula Libre change of class name
Replies: 24
Views: 19973

Re: Formula Libre change of class name

Of everything suggested so far I would think that Sam's suggestion above would work best. If part of the goal is to avoid confusion with other classes used elsewhere, than I would agree that the Open designation should be avoided. Changing unprepared to street should work, as street still describes ...
by Pascal
Thu Dec 19, 2013 10:44 pm
Forum: Cages & Safety Equipment
Topic: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR
Replies: 6
Views: 1589

Re: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR

They have a label on the back of the helmet that says-

3M Peltor
Manufactured
201109

Clear and official looking.
by Pascal
Sat Dec 14, 2013 6:34 pm
Forum: Cages & Safety Equipment
Topic: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR
Replies: 6
Views: 1589

Re: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR

Thanks Walter. I have another helmet I prefer for hill climb, but we do have two newer peltors in the household and I figured I would ask.

For reference, official word from NASA is 10 years from manufacture date.
by Pascal
Thu Dec 12, 2013 11:31 pm
Forum: Cages & Safety Equipment
Topic: Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR
Replies: 6
Views: 1589

Peltor Helmets and BS 6658-85 type A/FR

Im wondering what everyones thoughts are regarding helmets with the BS 6658-85 type A/FR certification, specifically the Peltor G78. The certification on these helmets is no longer going to be recognized by the FIA after the end of this year. Rally America and CARS will also stop recognizing the cer...
by Pascal
Fri Dec 06, 2013 1:20 pm
Forum: Race Oriented Cars, Parts, Safety Equipment, etc.
Topic: cage fabrication equipment advice
Replies: 30
Views: 4520

Re: cage fabrication equipment advice

It might be worth looking into some of the head restraint seats again, plenty of seats where the head restraints aren't all that intrusive. I've never found the head restraint portion of a seat to get in the way of how I would normally enter/exit a car.
by Pascal
Sat Nov 30, 2013 5:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mt. Washington Hillclimb is on for 2014!
Replies: 85
Views: 30065

Re: Mt. Washington Hillclimb is on for 2014!

Like Seth said, price and entry details are in the supps. Info on rally class in there as well.

http://climbtotheclouds.com/files/2013/ ... -FINAL.pdf
by Pascal
Thu Sep 19, 2013 7:30 pm
Forum: Ascutney
Topic: (2013) Ascutney #2 Photos/Video/Discussion Thread
Replies: 66
Views: 31698

Re: (2013) Ascutney #2 Photos/Video/Discussion Thread

Awesome! I haven't heard my car from the outside since simplifying the exhaust. I might be biased, but I agree, sounds nice. Thanks for posting the video.
by Pascal
Mon Aug 05, 2013 9:37 pm
Forum: Okemo
Topic: OKEMO 2, 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 4404

Re: OKEMO 2, 2013

I did not send in my registration, but will be at Okemo. Unfortunately I can't make Burke. :(
by Pascal
Sun Aug 04, 2013 10:13 pm
Forum: Race Oriented Cars, Parts, Safety Equipment, etc.
Topic: Aluminum Trailer Ramps
Replies: 2
Views: 953

Re: Aluminum Trailer Ramps

Do you know what length the ramps are?