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cheers Swanny :D

fair points, thanks Snowy.

did read on the Snell certification website that my helmet can survive several falls onto a hard surface without affecting the integrity...but like you say you just...

good idea Mark, once it's replaced i might keep as emergency spare or rip it apart, i am seriously in two minds as to what to do :-/

had a proper look now home and can see that when it landed it...

agreed, i'd rather wear one than not.

Don't you just love internet advice ;D
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it's why i wanted bikers advice ;)

Thanks for the help and detailed explanations, really appreciate it.

helmet Q
It is designed to withstand one impact from over four feet with your head inside. If there is nothing inside the impact absorbing liner (Single or Dual Denisity Foam) would not be...

it's a Shark RSF3 if that makes any difference??? you can see the poly lining when i remove the inner padding and looks ok?
dammit, i guess replace is the safest option :-/

like i said sounds obvious but finance is tight, will be garaging it for a bit i guess then...

is it possible to have hidden damage that can't be seen by the good old MK1 eyeball?

helmet dropped this morning 4ft onto concrete, made hell of a crack nosie when it hit, but no visiable damage in or out, removed inner lining and can't see anything thing amiss. Should i replace it?...