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enoch
April 10th, 2008, 01:58 PM
Guys, plase share your tips how to keep your helmet smelling fresh specially this summer. Problema ko kasi yun ngayon dahil sobra ko pawisan pag suot ko helmet ko. Kung long rides I bought and wear a balaclava kaso kung short rides lang parang dyahi naman yun. Kaso right now, kahit sa kanto ka lang punta kapag nakahelmet sobra pawis kaagad! Any tips po dyan how you manage your helmet?

Hakz
April 10th, 2008, 02:01 PM
always wear balaclava. and hope na removable ang paddings ng helmet mo para pwede labahan.

enoch
April 10th, 2008, 02:05 PM
Yeah I do wear balaclava kaso dyahe naman kung palengke lang punta mo naka balaclava ka pa...wala na bang ibang paraan?

YummyYamaha
April 10th, 2008, 02:08 PM
Yeah I do wear balaclava kaso dyahe naman kung palengke lang punta mo naka balaclava ka pa...wala na bang ibang paraan?


pagkatapos gamitin, itabi ng nakatihaya para mahanginan ung loob. hehe
bro, san ka sa lb? kilala mo sila caloy?

Hakz
April 10th, 2008, 02:20 PM
Yeah I do wear balaclava kaso dyahe naman kung palengke lang punta mo naka balaclava ka pa...wala na bang ibang paraan?

naku, wala nang ibang paraan na safe at convinient. wear balaclava na lang kahit malapit pa. that way, bango parin ng helmet mo palagi. :)

or buy a helmet that has a removable linings, and yun ang gamitin mo everytime malapit lang para pwede labahan.

enoch
April 10th, 2008, 02:24 PM
naku, wala nang ibang paraan na safe at convinient. wear balaclava na lang kahit malapit pa. that way, bango parin ng helmet mo palagi. :)

or buy a helmet that has a removable linings, and yun ang gamitin mo everytime malapit lang para pwede labahan.

iniisip ko tuloy bumili na lang nung tabo helmet pag malapit lang lakad...hmm..

Hakz
April 10th, 2008, 02:33 PM
iniisip ko tuloy bumili na lang nung tabo helmet pag malapit lang lakad...hmm..

itanong mo muna sa sarili mo kung bakit mo kailangan maghelmet before deciding :D

enoch
April 10th, 2008, 02:40 PM
bakit nga ba?!

ah para di mahuli dito ng pulis strict na kasi dito sa los banos simula nung dumatnig si papa bong!

joke!

yeah bro! I get your point.

Bumpyjoe
April 10th, 2008, 02:47 PM
I use my spare modular helmet for everyday use...
Ang problema, di ko maisuot yung HJC CL-15 Pegasus ko...
Wala kong balaclava!

Hakz
April 10th, 2008, 02:48 PM
I use my spare modular helmet for everyday use...
Ang problema, di ko maisuot yung HJC CL-15 Pegasus ko...
Wala kong balaclava!

I know why... :D
ganun din ako. siguro i need a new helmet na... :rolleyes:

Bumpyjoe
April 10th, 2008, 03:06 PM
I know why... :D
ganun din ako. siguro i need a new helmet na... :rolleyes:
Ya,we need a spare one! Para ung pang-everyday use mo kahit ipagbatuhan mo e ok lang!...ahehe

NSCB
April 10th, 2008, 03:31 PM
Ya,we need a spare one! Para ung pang-everyday use mo kahit ipagbatuhan mo e ok lang!...ahehe

if that kind of helmet is what you have in mind...mostlikely, pang iwas huli lang yung helmet mo and won't save your head in case you have an accident...

i suggest, you get an open-face helmet that you can use for short trips but still certified nonetheless....

vhincee
April 10th, 2008, 03:37 PM
Ibilad mo lang sa araw

Bumpyjoe
April 10th, 2008, 04:01 PM
if that kind of helmet is what you have in mind...mostlikely, pang iwas huli lang yung helmet mo and won't save your head in case you have an accident...

i suggest, you get an open-face helmet that you can use for short trips but still certified nonetheless....
What i mean is kahit pagpawisan ka sa pangeveryday spare helmet mo e ok lang coz its an old one...unlike kng isa lang helmet mo...Thats what im pointing sir.
Both of my helmet are snell/dot certified...kaya i assure you sir na di lang pang-iwas huli to.Anyways...salamat sa concern sir!

noyr414
April 10th, 2008, 05:16 PM
i actually have four helmets. but the secret is having lots of balaclavas:s

zee_djinn
April 10th, 2008, 05:18 PM
try mo yung lysol na spray... after using, spray then iwan mo nakatyaya para mahanginan.

That's what I do then every other month laba ng paddings(detachable kasi)

asylum
April 10th, 2008, 05:30 PM
@ enoch.. punta ka handyman robinson's... ang alam ko meron aerosol type pantangal ng bad odor & sanitize na rin, 'forgot lang it's brand :)

or bili ka lang spare helmet... 1800 lang zeus open face helms.. maporma pa

good luck

Wills_McLaren
April 10th, 2008, 05:38 PM
yung balaclava ay para lang medyas yan .. pero sa ulo nilalagay.. kaya dapat eh isang suotan lang at laba na agad. mura lang naman eh.

asylum
April 10th, 2008, 05:45 PM
eto bro enoch... baka meron na sa LB pro-helmet .. 1800+ php lang daw yan Zeus 202GB helmet with front beak
http://i262.photobucket.com/albums/ii109/jaggeddawg/Z-202GBSilver.jpg

asylum
April 10th, 2008, 06:05 PM
eto pa.. Zeus 506W -1,500++.. terno pa sa mc mo :D

http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/9029/506wyq7.jpg

good luck...

dzaprojects
April 10th, 2008, 06:07 PM
hehehe! nice thread... it's everybody's dilemma... things i do to keep my helmet tidy and odorless...


1. Have more than two helmets... may pang Ride, pang everyday, pag laundry day. and syempre dapat di mapahiya sa chicks pag pinahiram mo ang iyong helmet.


2. ALWAYS, if possible, buy helmets with removable pads.


3. On laundry days. Put a lot of soap (surf sunflower da best) and fabric conditioner (Del na pink). and make sure they are well dried. (spin and sun dried)


4. Buy at least 7pcs of balaclava (Monday to Sunday). PARANG brief yan!!! i have more than 20pcs. keep 'em sun dried.


5. And my secret... ACTIVATED CARBON... to keep them helmets odor free. put a cup of activated carbon inside the helmet when not in use. Activated carbon is used even by NASA to remove bad taste and odor in the shuttle's ambient air. Where to buy? Ace hardware, Water care, etc... we manufacture them pero hindi daw pwede tinge sabi ng tatay ko, by container van yun... If you can't buy one. Uling will do... if wala, starch of odor neutralizers available at Ace hardware din. =)


Hep hep hooray!!!

Wills_McLaren
April 10th, 2008, 06:11 PM
malamig ang mga ganyang helmet. meron din kase akong ganyan.

enoch
April 10th, 2008, 06:49 PM
eto pa.. Zeus 506W -1,500++.. terno pa sa mc mo :D

http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/9029/506wyq7.jpg

good luck...

Bro, eto gusto ko...he he he

pero try ko din yung sinasabi mong aerosol...na try ko na din kasi yung lysol kaso lalo bumaho eh :(

enoch
April 10th, 2008, 06:51 PM
5. And my secret... ACTIVATED CARBON... to keep them helmets odor free. put a cup of activated carbon inside the helmet when not in use. Activated carbon is used even by NASA to remove bad taste and odor in the shuttle's ambient air. Where to buy? Ace hardware, Water care, etc... we manufacture them pero hindi daw pwede tinge sabi ng tatay ko, by container van yun... If you can't buy one. Uling will do... if wala, starch of odor neutralizers available at Ace hardware din. =)

interesting...ano pong brand bito?

zeke_
April 10th, 2008, 06:53 PM
tyaga lang naman kelangan dyan. i only have one helmet. i wash my balaclava every day. ke malapit or malayo naka balaclava ako. but i'm planning to get another helmet. just in case di agad matuyo yung isang helmet ko pag nilabhan ko hehehehe

chrismasters
April 10th, 2008, 07:44 PM
don't share your helmet
and wear balaclava... :D

antiglenn
April 10th, 2008, 07:59 PM
Ako suot lagi ng balaclava para di masyado pawisan, pero nawala balaclava ko huhu. Labhan ko na nga din yung padding nung sakin.

OT: Parang dapat bumili na din ng bagong helmet ah hmmmmm magkanu na ba hjc cl-15 ngayon?

pepe1275
April 10th, 2008, 09:15 PM
I concur with everyone in here. Get a balaclava, it is cheap and easy to wash. It's a better cost effective alternative than washing your helmet pads and wear out the pads.

asylum
April 11th, 2008, 08:59 AM
interesting...ano pong brand bito?

uling na lang bro :D:D:D

NSCB
April 11th, 2008, 09:11 AM
What i mean is kahit pagpawisan ka sa pangeveryday spare helmet mo e ok lang coz its an old one...unlike kng isa lang helmet mo...Thats what im pointing sir.
Both of my helmet are snell/dot certified...kaya i assure you sir na di lang pang-iwas huli to.Anyways...salamat sa concern sir!

i get your point bro....
sabi mo kasi yung pwedeng ipam-batuhan na helmet...even a certified helmet, if not taken cared of properly may acquire damage which are not readily visible....

mas mabuti nga yung marami kang balaclava or bonnet para pwede change everyday...mas madali pa labhan....

gl3nborj
April 11th, 2008, 11:54 AM
Yeah I do wear balaclava kaso dyahe naman kung palengke lang punta mo naka balaclava ka pa...wala na bang ibang paraan?

Bili ka ng Cop Helmet. yung parang pang mountain bike lang. siguro mga 3-600 bucks lang yun, meron nun index yata ang brand.

gl3nborj
April 11th, 2008, 11:55 AM
uling na lang bro :D:D:D

He he he.....

anu yan Ref?:clap:

gl3nborj
April 11th, 2008, 11:58 AM
interesting...ano pong brand bito?

Simpleng Uling lang yan. Ginawa lang sosyal para mahal maibenta.

dzaprojects
April 11th, 2008, 08:03 PM
Simpleng Uling lang yan. Ginawa lang sosyal para mahal maibenta.


yup.... big chunks of uling semi-wrapped in newspaper ay pwede din... It absorbs bad odor.... really...

Silica Gel naman absobs moisture (nasa loob ng bote ng multivitamins or yun nasa loob ng box ng bagong sapatos)

Activated Carbon is also uling pero it absorbs more bad odor kasi may mga microscopic spongy pores sya, and less powdery. But uling will do.

try both... silica gel and carbon.



KEEP YOUR KNEE DOWN! :D

dzaprojects
April 11th, 2008, 08:05 PM
dapat laging bago ligo kasi tayo.. hhheheheh peace! :D

bushotato
April 12th, 2008, 12:14 AM
Use balaclava....make sure laba sa downey yung balaclava.

navigator1
April 20th, 2008, 12:07 PM
don't share your helmet
and wear balaclava... :D

natawa ko dito ... sabi kase ng iba madamot daw ako yoko daw mag share ng helmet///:nuts: 0.t upps.???
-ung iba po ginagawa pag tatago nila ung helmet nilalagyan ng sabong panlaba,mukhangg effective naman...

abercrombie
April 23rd, 2008, 12:00 PM
eto pa.. Zeus 506W -1,500++.. terno pa sa mc mo :D

http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/9029/506wyq7.jpg

good luck...

ot
san nakakabili neto bro? 1500+ lang ba talaga to?

redtokkotai
April 24th, 2008, 03:59 AM
1. always wear a balaclava (have atleast a pair para paglalabhan mo yung 1 may masusuot ka pa) kung wala ka balaclava, tshirt na lang, gawin mong parang ninja! nyaaak! :O

2. buy an atomizer or pangspray, then maghalo ka ng water and downy(antibac) dun para sprayan mo helmet mo from time to time pag di ginagamit. :D

bombathreats
April 24th, 2008, 10:50 PM
di ba pwedeng labhan nalang ung helmet?natatanggal naman ung foam.

asylum
April 25th, 2008, 09:52 AM
ot
san nakakabili neto bro? 1500+ lang ba talaga to?

MOTOWORLD & OTHER ZEUS OUTLETS.. dami yan bro..

abercrombie
April 25th, 2008, 01:08 PM
MOTOWORLD & OTHER ZEUS OUTLETS.. dami yan bro..

may motoworld ba sa MOA? san banda dun? ang lawak kasi eh.. tnx.

asylum
April 25th, 2008, 01:21 PM
may motoworld ba sa MOA? san banda dun? ang lawak kasi eh.. tnx.

2nd or third (?) building yata yun bro

or kung malapit ka sa caloocan, punta ka exceed authorized distributor din yun & may discounts tayo sa kanila

goodluck & ingats...

abercrombie
April 25th, 2008, 01:36 PM
2nd or third (?) building yata yun bro

or kung malapit ka sa caloocan, punta ka exceed authorized distributor din yun & may discounts tayo sa kanila

goodluck & ingats...

ah un dun na lang may discount pa.. san exact loc niang exceed bro? 10th? 9th? 8th ave? or along sa ilalim ng LRT?

asylum
April 25th, 2008, 02:02 PM
exceed 3622665

motoworld@moa 9011845...

tawag na lang bro :D

teka muna.. sa'n ba yung whre pro gamblers exists? :D

abercrombie
April 25th, 2008, 02:14 PM
exceed 3622665

motoworld@moa 9011845...

tawag na lang bro :D

teka muna.. sa'n ba yung whre pro gamblers exists? :D



ahhh geh bro, pagtanong ko na lang dun or tawag ako before ako pumunta..

506 w ba un?

kung san merong
tupada~~SABONG
OTB, bookies~~KARERA
LAMAY~~SAKLA, PUSOY, TONG ITS

at kung saan saan pa na may sugal..:D

asylum
April 25th, 2008, 02:20 PM
ahhh geh bro, pagtanong ko na lang dun or tawag ako before ako pumunta..

506 w ba un?

uu, pero tanong ka ng may beak, ganda rin yun & 300+ lang ang price diff

kung san merong
tupada~~SABONG
OTB, bookies~~KARERA
LAMAY~~SAKLA, PUSOY, TONG ITS

at kung saan saan pa na may sugal..:D

parang sa laguna rin yan ah... :D

abercrombie
April 25th, 2008, 02:33 PM
uu, pero tanong ka ng may beak, ganda rin yun & 300+ lang ang price diff



anung beak bro?

asylum
April 25th, 2008, 02:48 PM
anung beak bro?

tuka

here... http://i262.photobucket.com/albums/ii109/jaggeddawg/Z-202GBSilver.jpg

abercrombie
April 25th, 2008, 02:57 PM
tuka

here... http://i262.photobucket.com/albums/ii109/jaggeddawg/Z-202GBSilver.jpg

oo nga noh mas maporma, meron kaya sila ung tinted na lens?
magkano kaya bro ung 508w nila.