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Old 06-27-2004, 06:00 PM
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if i were to get some tires from hk,how much does the shipping cost,how long till i get them?how do i place an order from hk,can i call over there,or i gotta e-mail my order?i was thinking it would be easier if i could get em here for a good price,never bought anything from overseas,please fill me in on purchasing stuff from abroad.thanks johnny,im gonna check the two shops you told me about,hopefully they got what i want.seems like i been trying forever to buy some freakin tires.
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Old 06-27-2004, 06:12 PM
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twistertire.com 105.99 shipped 37 & 40 fronts & rears
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twistertire.com 105.99 shipped 37 & 40 fronts & rears on the best rims, solid white
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Old 06-27-2004, 09:31 PM
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There is a guy on ebay that sells nitro shoes ellegis and speedminds for 10 bucks a pair plus 1 dollar shipping per pair. can buy as many as you want since it is buy it now. any shore 26 mm or 30 mm. they usually get there within a week from hong kong. It is the best deal I have found and have bought at least 10 sets from him at different times and always get the right tires and a good deal.
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btw, his ebay handle is ONE_PROBLEM_MONTOYA. He is very reputable.
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Try rc mushroom $8.50 a set
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Old 06-27-2004, 10:50 PM
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for what brand though? If they are not gandinni/grp I wont spend the money on them.
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Originally posted by intimidator
if i were to get some tires from hk,how much does the shipping cost,how long till i get them?how do i place an order from hk,can i call over there,or i gotta e-mail my order?i was thinking it would be easier if i could get em here for a good price,never bought anything from overseas,please fill me in on purchasing stuff from abroad.thanks johnny,im gonna check the two shops you told me about,hopefully they got what i want.seems like i been trying forever to buy some freakin tires.

http://catalog.rcmodel.com.hk/

they take about 2 to 3 weeks depends on shiping method I buy 6 boxes for around $65 shiped to my house
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Old 06-28-2004, 04:53 PM
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well i just set up an account for rc.model,i e-mailed them about some questions i had.iv never bought anything mail order without talking to em on the phone.what if they dont have my full order ,only parts of it and they send it to me?and say i wanted it only in full?id be screwed right?have to place order somewhere else?dumb question maybe,can i call hong kong or is it crazy expensive?i wouldnt mind getting stuff from over there they got a bunch of stuff thats hard to get here.i saw on rc.model they had air shipping for like 2.84,and i believe it said ems?for like 16 something.whats the difference?anyone order stuff from them?
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intimatador,
i just ordered satos from them two weeks ago, no problems, received it in about 1 week. I wouldnt worry about trying to call them, and they usually have a very plentiful stock. Just to bad we have to order from Hk to get a good deal.
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Old 06-29-2004, 01:56 PM
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Check out www.twistertires.com

They offer free shipping and have the new spoke design wheel for touring cars. All shores are available.
Great Feedback.

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racinghobbies, are we allowed to mixed fronts/rears/shores on the package deal?
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http://www.rcmart.com/catalog/defaul...=421_35_55_536


ELLEGI TECHNICS 6.90 USD Pair
Fast Tires 7.30 USD Pair

excellent service and shipping highly recommended
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Originally posted by Johnnytc3
racinghobbies, are we allowed to mixed fronts/rears/shores on the package deal?
Yes you are allowed to mix them anyway you want.
Just send an email with the breakdown.

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