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Re: Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?

Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2023 2:31 pm
by Coelacanth
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/

Re: Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?

Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2023 3:06 pm
by silvertriple
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/
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...

Re: Evaluation: Is this Marui Samurai even worth restoring?

Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2023 3:46 pm
by Coelacanth
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. 8)