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Re: HELMET QUESTION

To: James Creasy <black94pgt@pacbell.net>, "Kelly, Katie"
Subject: Re: HELMET QUESTION
From: "Pat Kelly" <lollipop487@home.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 13:34:22 -0700
I agree with James...he should make it right. Daisies or not. :)
--Pat K
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>From: James Creasy <black94pgt@pacbell.net>
>To: "Kelly, Katie" <kkelly@spss.com>, ba-autox@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: HELMET QUESTION
>Date: Tue, Sep 4, 2001, 1:41 PM
>

>thats ok, still take it back.  you didnt discover the problem until now.
>its not like a return where you 'just didnt like the color' and they will
>return it to stock.
>
>they probably (=should) happily take it because they want happy customers
>and most likely would be unhappy that they sold the wrong thing.  (this is
>based on how much i know bob booth- seems like a good guy)
>
>-james
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Kelly, Katie <kkelly@spss.com>
>To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 1:18 PM
>Subject: RE: HELMET QUESTION
>
>
>> Only one problem: I have defaced it with a HUGE daisy decal. And it fell
>> apart on me in grid during the Divisional, and there was some small damage
>> done, nothing that can't be replaced. Otherwise, I would.
>>
>> I STILL recommend Bell Motorsports. This is more my error than theirs, in
>my
>> opinion.
>>
>> Katie
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: James Creasy [mailto:black94pgt@pacbell.net]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 1:13 PM
>> To: Kelly, Katie; 'Kevin McCormick'; ba-autox@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: HELMET QUESTION
>>
>>
>> katie,
>>
>> take it back to bell motorsports.  they should take it back, as they
>should
>> have given you what you asked for in the first place.
>>
>> -james
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Kelly, Katie <kkelly@spss.com>
>> To: 'Kevin McCormick' <ktm@unify.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 12:48 PM
>> Subject: RE: HELMET QUESTION
>>
>>
>> > Kevin McCormick writes...
>> >
>> > >Other might not be as stringent as I was.  But if you had had an
>> > >incident at the divisional (with the helmet on, of course) and there
>>was
>> a
>> > question as to the legality of the helmet, then the club risks >being at
>> > fault.
>> >
>> > True, true.
>> >
>> > Anyway, there's no way the Daisy Helmet, blast it, is Snell approved. I
>> > can't find any indication, besides the decal on the back, that it is.
>> There
>> > is a cloth cert label inside, but nowhere does it say Snell approved,
>only
>> > on the decal in the back, which doesn't quite cut it, apparently. My
>> > question is, why would they put that on a helmet that ISN'T improved?
>This
>> > is a well known manufacture and reseller.
>> >
>> > I can't tell you how disappointed I am, mostly in myself for not even
>> > thinking to look at the helmet more closely at Bell Motorsports. I just
>> went
>> > in and said I needed an autocross helmet and that's what they sold me.
>> > Didn't even occur to me to measure, I mean it didn't even occur to me to
>> > look for the label.
>> >
>> > Anyway, thanks, Kevin, for not waiting 'til Nationals to protest my
>> helmet.
>> > :) You've just saved me a lot of grief.
>> >
>> > Katie Kelly

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