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Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:25 PM
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THIS IS MY RS AND ITS STILL STOCK FOR THE MOST PART....I PAINTED MY CALIPERS...EYELIDS...FOGS...CHANGED MY LIGHTS TO JDM YELLOW TO MATCH THE FOGS....AND PAINTED MY ENGINE COVER...JUST ORDERED MY TEIN S-TECHS AND JUST WAITING TO GET THEM IN....ILL POST THE PICS WHEN I GET THEM INSTALLED...ENJOY FOR THE MEAN TIME









Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:29 PM
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dude im def feelin the cover..im thinkin of doin sumthin like that to mine..will it be easy for a first timer?
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:32 PM
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i was a first timer and look at the job i did...just make sure that the cover is clean....u shake the cans really good...and paint very little at a time...be patient
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:40 PM
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Nice job on the cover... good change from people just painting it "red" ... good accent pieces of it.
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:44 PM
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thnx dude
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:44 PM
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uh.......
nice paint work..............
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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looks good!

do not type in all caps next time...
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 07:48 PM
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i like all caps....it get ppls attention
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:00 PM
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WoW! that came out great man....what type of paint did you use? I might have to do something like that to mine. good job
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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i used egine enamal from dupli color
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:10 PM
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VERY NICE!

This has to be the best cover I've seen done!

Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:12 PM
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that cover is tyte!
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:12 PM
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Wow! Thats a great job on the cover, that rs looks great. how many coats on the callipars? did u bake them? I like the mods, the fogs look unsteardy from the looks, what kind are they? good work
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:12 PM
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Nice work! Not too hot on the fogs, but the rest looks hot!
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by qbanplaya91
i like all caps....it get ppls attention
it is considered yelling and against site rules.
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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Very clean looking car, keep it up---> no rice sh*t
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why does everybody always say rice? what is rice? i have yet to get an answer.
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hey nice top! did you get those fogs from ebay? i saw some exactly like that on ebay! are they projectors? lets see some pics with them on? nice calipers!
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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i could be wrong but ive heard many theories in what the word "rice" means.

1) Its derived from the word racer. ricer is a wanabee racer
2) The mufflers sound like rice burners.
3) You put so much ____ on the car like useless wings and body kits that its just "rice"
4)Since imports are usually made in oriental places...i guess they make rice there too?

I know that i use the term when someone has like alot of ____ in their car
ex: huge wings (where are they goin to fly), huge chrome rims on like a del sol, matching everthing to the extreme. huge body kits, glow lights everywhere, huge muffler, cars that are all sound and no go, crazy ___ paint jobs that look horible, coversion headlights like s2000 lights on a civic with like integra lights in the front...u kno stuff like that
Old Sep 7, 2005 | 11:22 PM
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i used the dupli color calipers kit...i bought the kit on ebay for 15 bucks and got it in the same week...it took about 2 hours to paint all four of them..i used one light coat and a second deep coat..u can even put ur tire back on before they even dry so u can get started on the next one...the fog lights i got on ebay also.. they cost me 50 bucks and yes they are perjectors in yellow..the installation cost me 50 bucks..at first i didnt like the installation of them but the guy explained that the had to stick out a lil because of the mounting so that they were sterdy...indeed they are sterdy and there not moving from where they are...tonight ill take some night shots of the fogs and the jdm yellow headlights...ill post it on tonight too



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