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Im looking to change the ear flaps on my leather n5a. dont really want to buy a new lid would rather change the ear flaps. I have no clue on how to do it. Want to see if anyone knows how it.

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See if this helps you. I dont know how but these may come with some direction, or just give MSA/Cairns a call.

This is the regular earflaps


http://www.thefirestore.com/store/product.cfm/pid_528_cairns_cushio...



These are the PBI earflaps. I have them, and LOVE them.


http://www.thefirestore.com/store/product.cfm/pid_527_cushion_liner...

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I haven't done it yet, but I hear it's pretty easy. You can buy a new liner from thefirestore.com. To remove the old liner gently lift the brass ring with a small flathead screwdriver. You should now be able to remove the old liner and place in the new liner. Now just tap the ring down tightly with a rubber mallet. I hope this helps.

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if it is a leather helmut you should send it out msa i just had my done, the cost was 108 plus i had to ship it to then , call cairns and they will tell you what you need to do .

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