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Originally Posted by PapoZalsa
"Rice" is a term from the 70s that started in California when the domestic guys saw the asians guys with the Toyotas, Nissan, etc. hook up and sometimes beating them in races. Then they start calling them rice, why? Because that is their main dish, rice!
However, these days people use the term for people that puts a lot of stickers, big wings, neon lights, etc. on their cars.
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Yes, but typically it had nothing to do with winning or losing a race. What a "ricer" used to be was any car that was sold as a Japanese car with a 4 banger or small displacement engine.