Wheels
Stamps and markings, size, PCD (bolt pattern), offset, count, center caps; cracks, visible bends, repairs, curb rash, corrosion, paint; photos of everything
Measuring runout, weighing, dye crack tests
Pricing, shipping & inspection
Flat fees.
Inspection built in.
We buy it for you in Japan, inspect it by hand, and ship it duties paid. Everything you need to know is right here.
Our service fee (item, shipping and duties are separate)
- $35Small parts & electronics
- $70Wheels & standard parts
- $140Large parts by sea
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What we ship
If a part fits in a box, we can usually ship it. We deliver to nine countries.
- Wheels
- Suspension & brakes
- Engine & drivetrain
- Exterior & lights
- Interior & electrical
- Small partsup to 2 kg
See examples of what we ship
- Suspension & brakesCoilovers, arms, sway bars, calipers, rotors, brake kits
- Engine & drivetrainTurbos, intakes, radiators, intercoolers, oil coolers, muffler canisters, exhaust manifolds, clutches, LSDs, differentials, driveshafts
- Exterior & lightsSpoilers, lips, wings (up to 150 cm), fenders, grilles, door mirrors, headlights, tail lights
- Interior & electricalSteering wheels, gauges, shift knobs, ECUs, sensors, wiring
- Small parts up to 2 kgCaps, badges, brackets
Max box size by air
If the box fits inside this, it goes by air. Example: 30 cm deep + 30 cm high = 60 cm, so it's OK.
- S14 and DC5 wings
- RX-8 wing (doesn't fit)
- GT wings (if the uprights come off)
USA only
Large parts go by sea
2.5 to 3.5 months after we win it. Duties paid.
- Bumpers
- Hoods
- Doors, trunks, hardtops
- Side skirts, full aero kits
- Wings over 150 cm
- Seats, door panels
- Complete engines, transmissions
- Full exhausts with center pipes
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We can't ship these outside the US.
What we can't ship
- Airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Fuel tanks
- Batteries
- Window glass
Safety rules restrict them, or they break in transit.
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Flat service fees.
Our fee doesn't depend on the item's price: one flat fee per item, three tiers (a set of 4 wheels counts as one item).
Small parts
$35
ECUs (engine computers), gauges, small electronics and interior parts, small parts up to 2 kg
Each additional item in the same shipment +$20
Wheels & standard parts
$70
Spoilers, fenders, muffler canisters, lights, coilovers
Each additional item +$35
Large parts (by sea, USA only)
$140
Seats $100
Bumpers, hoods, full aero kits, engines, transmissions, seats, full exhausts
Each additional item +$70 (seats +$50)
What the service fee covers
- Inspection and photos
- Checking it fits your car
- Finding the listing
- Bidding or buying
- Packing labor
- Export paperwork
- Follow-up
Boxes and packing materials are included in shipping.
What's in the delivered price
Item price + service fee + shipping + duties and tax + PayPal fee. Every line is in your quote.
Example: a ¥150,000 set of four 18-inch wheels (no tires) → USA
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Total to your door—
Dollars at this month's rate
- Duties are prepaidNothing to pay at your door
- Paperwork is on usWe prepare every customs document
- One tracking linkThe same link tracks it from Japan to your door
In countries with VAT or GST, that's included too.
By sea, duties and import tax are combined into one line: “US customs and import charges.”
Tire removal fee
Separate from the service fee
With the tires on, the box is bigger and shipping nearly doubles. So we take them off before shipping. The price is per wheel.
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What we check, and what we don't
The photos you get: every angle, every stamp.
What we check
- Part number, model and stamps match the listing
- Cracks, dents, rust, signs of repair
- Piece count and included accessories
- Photos of everything
What we don't do
- Power it on or run it
- Test lights, sound or performance
- Test-fit it on a car
- Measure runout (wobble), weigh it, or dye-test for cracks
Details by item (9 items)
ECUs & small electronics
Part number against your car, connector pins, case and board for corrosion, burns or water damage; photos
Powering it on, checking that it works
Gauges
Part number, lens, needles, connector, case; photos
Checking power, backlight, display or mileage
Spoilers & wings
Model match, cracks, repairs, paint, mounting points and hardware
Test-fitting it on a car
Fenders
Model and side, cracks, dents, rust, filler or repair marks, mounting tabs
Test-fitting it on a car
Muffler canisters
Model and markings, dents, rust, weld cracks, flanges and hangers
Sound or leak tests
Headlights
Part number and side, lens cracks and yellowing, broken mounting tabs, moisture inside, connectors
Checking that it lights up
Coilovers
Brand and model, all four present, visible oil leaks, shaft rust, mounts, adjusters
Testing how they perform, rebuilding
Small interior parts
Part number, wear, included pieces; photos
Checking that it works
What we guaranteeThe item we ship matches the listing and our inspection report. If anything differs, we tell you before it ships.
Not coveredWhether parts we don't power on or test actually work
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Payment steps
You pay once, in full. Only the timing differs.
- You approve the quote
- Pay in fullBuy-now: right after you approveAuction: after we win
- We buy it
- Inspection and photos
- Final amountShipping is locked in once it's packed. It never goes above what you paid.
- We ship when you say “ship it”
If we don't win, you pay nothing.
For large parts by sea, we send the invoice the day we win. The part goes to the port about 10 days after the win, so please pay by then. If you pay in time, it ships in that container.
PayPal or Wise?
With a Wise bank transfer, there's no 5% PayPal fee.
- One click
- Buyer protection
- +5% fee
bank transfer
- Pay from your own bank
- No 5% fee
- Usually 1 to 4 business days
- No Wise account needed
- No buyer protection
- Billed in USD or EUR (for other currencies, use PayPal)
The same either way
- Inspected by hand
- Photo report
- We don't ship until you say “ship it”
- Cancel for just 5% of the item price
If you cancel
How much of what you paid comes back.
- The inspection shows it isn't in the condition you expectedWe refund everything except 5% of the item priceExample: on a ¥150,000 winning bid, we keep ¥7,500
- Spoilers, fenders, lights: the final shipping cost doesn't work for youFor these three, shipping is set after packingFull refund
- We decline to bid because the listing looks riskyYou pay nothing
- The packed box goes over the max shipping in your quoteWe pay the difference
- You paid by WiseSame rules. We pay the transfer fee on your refund
If a listing is missing key photos or looks too cheap, we tell you before we bid: what the photos show, what they don't, and our call.
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How long it takes
We ship the cheapest way your part fits. Times run from the winning bid to your door.
- Japan Post air packetUp to 4.4 lb (2 kg)About 1.5 to 2 weeks
- EMSUp to 66 lb (30 kg), 59 in (150 cm)About 1.5 to 2 weeks
- FedExWheels and heavy itemsAbout 2 weeks
- Sea freightLarge parts to the USAbout 2.5 to 3.5 months
Sea freight is insured by the freight company. If it arrives damaged, insurance covers a repair, replacement or refund (the freight company decides which).
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What does shipping cost?
Shipping only (box and materials included). Your quote adds the item price, service fee, duties and more.
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We ship the cheapest way that fits. If another way costs about the same, we show both.
How we pack
Packing
Boxes that survive
shipping overseas.
A damaged rim lip is one of the most common kinds of shipping damage. We use boxes sized to fit, with padding that guards the lip.
- Cardboard sized to each wheel
- Rim lip protection on every wheel
- The lowest shipping cost and the lowest risk of damage
Ready when you are.
Free to ask. You pay only when you decide to buy.