It looks like Pargu (Korea) may still sell the Samurai wheel set in aluminum, the price is pretty reasonable too, for a set of alloys:
https://pargu1.com/product/vintage-marui-samurai-alloy-wheels-set-old-style-new/39/category/44/display/1/
Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?
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Re: Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?
Completed projects: CYANide Onroad Optima | Zebra Gold Optima | Barney Optima | OptiMutt RWD Mid
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Re: Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?
They are actually not worth considering unless you are able to find proper tires for those rims, which are both different diameter for front and rear, making it a nightmare to find matching tires...Coelacanth wrote: ↑Thu Sep 07, 2023 2:31 pm It looks like Pargu (Korea) may still sell the Samurai wheel set in aluminum, the price is pretty reasonable too, for a set of alloys:
https://pargu1.com/product/vintage-marui-samurai-alloy-wheels-set-old-style-new/39/category/44/display/1/
I buy kits to build and ru(i)n them
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Re: Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?
Probably a valid comment, but it's certainly worth mentioning these wheels exist for anybody else out there who has a Samurai project and sees this topic.
Completed projects: CYANide Onroad Optima | Zebra Gold Optima | Barney Optima | OptiMutt RWD Mid
Gallery - Coel's Stalls: Marui Galaxy & Shogun Resto-Mods | FrankenBuff AYK Buffalo | 1987 Buick GNX RC12L3
Gallery - Coel's Stalls: Marui Galaxy & Shogun Resto-Mods | FrankenBuff AYK Buffalo | 1987 Buick GNX RC12L3
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