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November 1, 2012 10:51 am PDT
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George Barris, the 87-year-old king of "kar kustomizers," profiled in LA Times
For 70 years George Barris has been "taking ordinary vehicles and mutating them into hell-for-leather roadsters," many of which are now part of automotive history. "Others have been immortalized on television and in the movies," writes W.J. Hennigan in the Los Angeles Times. "He turned a 1955 Ford Lincoln Futura into the Batmobile. He stretched [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DLDE79DLGl4/george-barris-king-of-car-cus.html
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