CNC Aluminum helmet

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Kinda moto related, here is an old, but cool video showing a CNC machine creating a helmet from a block of aluminum.

https://youtu.be/RnIvhlKT7SY
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tprice07 2/13/2017 8:24am
2/13/2017 8:24am Edited Date/Time 2/13/2017 10:54am
I don't think I'd wear it...but I'd put it on my desk for sure!

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cmarona463 2/13/2017 10:12am
2/13/2017 10:12am
I've always loved that video and if I can ever get my hands on a 5 axis machine that is on my to do list haha
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seth505 2/13/2017 10:25am
2/13/2017 10:25am Edited Date/Time 2/13/2017 11:02am
kkawboy14 wrote:
I would wear that over a printed one!
Probably a poor choice, this one is gonna be much heavier haha

Disclaimer: this is a CNC show boating video, no one is wearing it unless they are already brain dead.
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Bigfoot 2/13/2017 10:40am
2/13/2017 10:40am
Way better than lining your helmet with aluminum foil!

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TXDirt 2/13/2017 10:52am
2/13/2017 10:52am
why build your own when you can go buy one that is safer to wear anyways?
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early 2/13/2017 10:53am
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Does it stop the government satellites reading your thoughts?
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Skidaddle 2/13/2017 10:59am
2/13/2017 10:59am
TXDirt wrote:
why build your own when you can go buy one that is safer to wear anyways?
Not when surfing vital.
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I made one of those once with a Dremel tool and my own poo...

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