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Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

Post by 25tfire » Wed Oct 26, 2022 5:04 pm

What is a Wakasha Ricardo Head very good and possible value?


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Re: Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

Post by Scott_Conger » Wed Oct 26, 2022 5:13 pm

A good buy is $300
A good sale is $500 and would have to be near perfect and maybe even freshly surfaced

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Re: Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

Post by TRDxB2 » Wed Oct 26, 2022 5:23 pm

Scott's right on - sold on eBay
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Re: Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

Post by George House » Wed Oct 26, 2022 6:25 pm

The WR head on my centerdoor makes it scary fast. 🤪
I’d buy another for $300 but wouldn’t sell this one for $500 so I agree - again - with Scott.
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Re: Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

Post by TXGOAT2 » Wed Oct 26, 2022 7:07 pm

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Re: Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

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Re: Wakasha Ricardo Head Information

Post by 25tfire » Thu Oct 27, 2022 10:00 am

Thank you very much for all of the input, I will be checking it for any problems and maybe have it magna fluxed to be sure. Cleaned and roto peened.
Regards to all. Jim

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