Re: [DucatiST] ST hand guards & heated grips

 

Believe it or not, but you can still buy the spinning visor,
though I'm sure it wasn't called the 'Turbo' visor in the '60s.
http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/Motorsport/Helmets_&__Accessories/Helmet_Visors_&_Fitting_Kits/Sparco_Turbo_Visor/1569/0/3455
or http://tinyurl.com/23gmbyk if you prefer.

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Jan
On the road:'03 ST4s ABS (since April), '99 M900 (since new)
Languishing: 2 'Guzzis & a flying brick
Norwich, UK
Nick Woods, on Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 08:11:17AM -0000 you wrote:
>
> --- In [1]st2_owners@yahoogroups.com, Sandy Thompson <ridinsandy@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Nick
> >
> > Actually, Hippo Hands are a brand name of a product designed by Craig
> > Vetter, of Vetter Fairing fame.
> Thanks for that, Sandy. Brilliant story, and it reminds me of other
> non-cool biking ideas of the time, including the TurboVisor that spun
> in front of your face and centrifuged rain and snow off! I guess for
> safety reasons, the handlebar muffs around now don't have the sleeves
> to them that probably made the Hippos particularly effective. Whichever
> way you do it, it does make sense to hold onto the heat that your
> heated gloves or grips are providing.
> NickW
>
>
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