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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 06:14 AM
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When I had my Honda it was border line rice/me being cheap. I am going to keep the mods on my tC tasteful and not to over the top.
Old Sep 22, 2007 | 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by hotweelz4me
Honestly, I think thats really neat. From a picture you cant really tell the qaulity of work done most of the time, but from here I'd say if I saw you getting out of that in the McDonalds parking lot I'd get all excited and point it out.
Old Sep 23, 2007 | 07:32 PM
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my tC is my first car and it is hardly rice. if the part doesnt have a purpose it doesnt go on my car. no fancy lights or switches.
and im trying to keep down on the stickers. but who can resist the extra 50hp a NOS sticker gives you
Old Sep 24, 2007 | 02:41 PM
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The only rice visible on my car is the "glass-etched" dragon stickers I got from Autozone. I couldn't resist. And I tastefully placed them on the back side windows, in the corners. sweeet.
Old Sep 24, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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With my 1st car i definitley was. It was a 1992 civic dx 4 door with 17" rims, altezza tails, clear corners, aem intake, short throw shifter & dark tints. It was a ricer bc it was sooo slow. I'm talking downshifting to 4th on the highway bc of a hill!!! It was stolen then i got a 2000 civic si which i did nothing but motor work & got it to 280 whp (more of a sleeper than a ricer). That car was traded in for a lexus rx300 which was sold 4 years later & the 2008 white tc was bought last week & i absolutely love it!!!!!!!
Old Sep 24, 2007 | 07:33 PM
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I had an 84 Daytona Turbo w/ the Mopar Performance Racing engine in it. That car was so damn fast, it held it's own against most 5.0 Stangs. It even kept right up with a 911 or 944 (don't remember which one it was) Porsche Turbo. Wish I still had that car.
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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By Mr. Wayne's definition of rice, everyone on this forum is a ricer.
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 10:13 PM
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1994 Mint Green Ford Escort LX

Modified airbox. Offroading machine. Ninja Turtles Sticker.
Old Dec 2, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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well i wasn't but i helped rice out my brothers del sol when he first got it....and my other brother works for honda as a mechanic and drives a hatch
Old Dec 2, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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i have a twm type-r shift ****...is that rice? my co-workers saved me from stickers (i actually had the parts tho)....but my last car i had a dcsports sticker that came with my dcsports exhaust. that was really the only rice thing i ever had. its good having 30 year old friends that went through their rice phase and are trying to prevent me from it
Old Dec 2, 2007 | 10:06 PM
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Bought in 95 sold in 99 0r 2000, right after FandF came out lol. Yeah i did all this work to it.


Old Dec 2, 2007 | 10:17 PM
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nice....thing






jk jk
Old Dec 2, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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i think the only time i was accused of being rice is when I had bBist.com stickers on my xB (didnt have anything bBist). I had a TEIN Dampachi sticker on. dont have anything TEIN but I love Dampachi
Old Dec 3, 2007 | 02:38 AM
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Car was keyed from the previous owner, so vinyl was the only way to cheaply cover it up. lol
Old Dec 3, 2007 | 02:42 AM
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omg Kinamyen!! u were so ricey!!! HAHA
well my 1st car is the tC..and im definitely not a ricer :]
but i do remember when ricer was "hip" back then lol
Old Dec 3, 2007 | 02:44 AM
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Originally Posted by tCkid2005
omg Kinamyen!! u were so ricey!!! HAHA
well my 1st car is the tC..and im definitely not a ricer :]
but i do remember when ricer was "hip" back then lol
LOL most of that was done before Rice was a term he he
Old Dec 3, 2007 | 02:46 AM
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oh, its still funny tho..the only thing super ricey on ur car is that spoiler LOL!!! what kind of car is that anyways?
Old Dec 3, 2007 | 02:52 AM
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Toyota Paseo he he had a wall with 4 15s tv and Nintendo 64 <---- not a typo and covered in valor and tweed. Oh and it had Reds hydralics on it. This was the speaker cabniet.

Old Dec 3, 2007 | 03:12 AM
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Old Dec 3, 2007 | 03:14 AM
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i never heard of a Toyota Paseo LOL!!
its nice to be young :]



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