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Old 06-27-2004, 11:26 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Helmet: Arai Quantum
Jacket: Vanson Ventilator
Gloves: Alpinestars SP-S
Pants: Jeans
Boots: High Tech (law enforcement style)

I would like some riding pants, but I have large thighs, nothing fits right. I would like boots too, but I wear a US 15. Ah, maybe one day I can afford custom gear!
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Old 06-27-2004, 11:28 PM   #17 (permalink)
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At minimum, I always wear my helmet, jacket, gloves, boots, and jeans. I really need to start wearing my one-piece more though.
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Old 06-28-2004, 10:15 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Helmet: Arai RX7-RR4 Edwards / Shoei TZ1 shogun
Jacket: Feildsheer air speed
Gloves: Alpinestars S-MX Black
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Old 06-28-2004, 11:05 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Helmet: KBC VR-1 Euro, HJC ZF-1
Jacket: Fieldsheer Sonic Air, Hein Gericke Spin, Bikers' Motoports Atlas AX
Pants: Joe Rocket Ballistic, Joe Rocket Blaster
Gloves: Teknic Violator, Olympia Sport Kevlar
Boots: Joe Rocket Rhino, Sketchers
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Old 06-28-2004, 11:53 AM   #20 (permalink)
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I have the following gear:

Helmet - HJC CL-14 MB II ...getting the Shoei RF-1000 Duhamel soon.

Jacket - Gericke "Urban Warrior"
Teknic "Thunder Jacket"
Alpinestars "Venom Air Flo"
Joe Rocket "Rio" - selling soon or keeping as a spare.

Pants - Joe Rocket "Ballistic 4.0"
Alpinestars "Air Flo Pants"

Gloves - Joe Rocket "Hard Drive" or "Phoenix"

Boots - Teknic "Defender Boots"

I'm broke now and then some....

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Old 06-28-2004, 12:01 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Spyke Eagle 2pc leathers (with the race hump)
Icon TiMax Gloves
Joe Rocket GPX Boots
Teknic 7-link Back Protector
HJC CL-12 Helmet (yeah I know, time for upgrade).
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Helmet: HJC CL-14 and Shoei RF-900
Jacket: None, still looking
Gloves: Tech II Suzuki
Pants: None, still looking (Well, I wear pants at least)
Boots: None, still looking (And I wear steel-toed boots at least)
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KBC VR-1 Euro colors helmet
Firstgear Carbon Race gloves
Gericke Samurai leather pants
Spidi G-Slider jacket or Fieldsheer Mach 1 mesh
UFO back protector on sundays
Spidi XP-D boots
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Old 06-28-2004, 04:07 PM   #24 (permalink)
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Helmet: blue, silver, black, and white HJC cl-14 fuse with blue mirrored visor
Jacket: blue, and white teknic chicane
Pants: Jeans
Gloves: either teknic blue, black ,and white studded chicane or some short olyimpia

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Helmet: KBC Racer-1 Atomic Blue w/ Mirrored Visor
Jacket(s): Red/Black Spidi Norick and Black Joe Rocket Phoenix 3.0
Gloves: Joe Rocket Nova (blue, hot weather), Joe Rocket Harddrive (Red, cold weather), and Motoboss Gauntlet Style Gloves (hopefully trackdays)
Boots: Sidi Vertbra II
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Helment - KBC VR-1 Euro (red,white,blue)
Jacket - Xpert pref. leather (black, grey)
Gloves - Teknic Kevlar (black)
Pants - Alpinestars track pants
Shoes - ICON super duty boots (black)

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There ya go... Stuck it is.

Arai, Vanson, Alpinestars (for now - I change a lot, glove & boot-wise).
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*EDIT*Too much stuff- over $40,000 invested in gear alone. There's way too much gear to list all over again...

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Shoe helmet
either my motoboss 2 peice, Joe rocket ballistic mesh pants and jacket, AGC one piece for the track. A pair of hot as hell Alpine star gortex boots (looking for a ventilated pair as we speak) UFO back protector, AGV gloves, and of course a prayer and my gold cross.
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