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Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Thu May 20, 2010 9:55 pm
by proffesso
hey guys, im restoring a wild willy 1 here, but the tires are starting to crack, is there another tyre that will fit the rims? (or rims that will fit the car?)


cheers

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 10:01 am
by tamiya
Afraid not!

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 10:02 am
by shodog
nope, I havent found a set yet that fits those wheels

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 11:06 am
by tulsa
proffesso wrote:hey guys, im restoring a wild willy 1 here, but the tires are starting to crack, is there another tyre that will fit the rims? (or rims that will fit the car?)


cheers

i think i could possibly get my hands on a nip front and rear pair.

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 11:22 am
by soniccj5
I was messing around with my WWI the other week and found that the rear wheels from a SCX10 fit the rear of the Wild Willy I. Not sure what can be done about the front though.

If you want the stock tires you will have to watch e-bay. Only problem is a good set will be expensive :-(.

ED

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 12:24 pm
by proffesso
damn. might have to make some sort of adapter.

was hard enough fitting lunchbox tires onto my Big Bear :lol:

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 6:28 pm
by rctenracer
If you just need tires. tamiya usa has them.Item #9805213 $22.50 for a set of 4. tower also shows tires in stock .

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:40 pm
by aconsola
rctenracer wrote:If you just need tires. tamiya usa has them.Item #9805213 $22.50 for a set of 4. tower also shows tires in stock . just have to search. :wink:
those are lunchbox/ Wild Willys 2 tires, very different from ww1 as far as I know

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 8:16 am
by rctenracer
My mistake I thought they where both the same. :oops:

Re: Wild Willy replacement tires?

Posted: Sun May 23, 2010 1:14 am
by tamiyadan
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