08-18-2007, 10:03 AM
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Cobra Make, Engine: BDR 187 Prism Red w/Silver stripes; 427 stroker by Smeding Performance, Tremec TKO600 gearbox
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Originally Posted by Michael C Henry
Why are helmets ment for cars so much more expensive than DOT approved motorcycle helmets?
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As another poster has said, they're fire resistant, but also, they're designed to withstand multiple impacts such as in a rollover accident, whereas MA rated helmets are pretty much good for only one.
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