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mtbdave
 Post subject: H Ball Shoei helmet
PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 1:20 pm 
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Could it be his?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Shoei-Troy-L ... 890.l49292
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Hotwheels.
 Post subject: Re: H Ball Shoei helmet
PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 1:27 pm 
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mtbdave wrote:
Could it be his?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Shoei-Troy-L ... 890.l49292

Doubt it. I have one just like it and another one here: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Casco-Mtb-Sh ... 0005.m1851
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mtbdave
 Post subject: Re: H Ball Shoei helmet
PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 1:36 pm 
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What’s the sticker on the inside in photo 7?


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Hotwheels.
 Post subject: Re: H Ball Shoei helmet
PostPosted: Wed Jan 27, 2021 12:54 pm 
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mtbdave wrote:
What’s the sticker on the inside in photo 7?

Probably quality control/batch number.
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danson67
 Post subject: Re: H Ball Shoei helmet
PostPosted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:20 pm 
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FCI = Federazione Ciclistica Italiana, the Italian cycling governing body?

Maybe some sort of approval for use in an event...looks like it's been stuck over some well used and tatty old Shoei QA stickers, so not production QA.

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mtbdave
 Post subject: Re: H Ball Shoei helmet
PostPosted: Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:38 pm 
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danson67 wrote:
FCI = Federazione Ciclistica Italiana, the Italian cycling governing body?

Maybe some sort of approval for use in an event...looks like it's been stuck over some well used and tatty old Shoei QA stickers, so not production QA.

All the best,



What I thought it could be, the seller is Italian so possibly his old race helmet
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