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Barris Crest Keychain

BARRIS CREST KEYCHAIN In the spring of 2017 Marcus Edell becomes the new caretaker of the Harry Costa 1941 Ford. The car comes with a shipload of history, trophies, photos, a...

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Dzemske Collection Barris Photos

DZEMSKE BARRIS PHOTOS TIntro text. In the late 1950’s and 1960’s Bob visited many Mid West shows. Most of these shows were filed with the more local Hot Rods and C...

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Goodbye Mr George Barris

GOODBYE MR GEORGE BARRIS Saying goodbye to Mr George Barris, King of Kustoms, who passed away on November 05 – 2015. His Custom Car legacy will live on forever. ...

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1951 Barris Custom Car Study Trip part 2

GEORGE BARRIS 1951 EUROPE TRIP In 1951 George Barris visited several European countries for his design study trip. Italy, Germany and France were visited. And young George was seriou...

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George Barris personal ’36 Ford

BARRIS SACRAMENTO ’36 FORD George Barris was still living in Sacramento, spending his spare time in Harry Westergard’s shop, when he build this 1936 Ford convertib...

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Barris Custom Car Study Trip in 1951

GEORGE BARRIS 1951 EUROPE TRIP This is the first article in our “The Barris Korner” series. In this series we will highlight interesting material from the amazing Barris ...

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Barris Crest Keychain

Dzemske Collection Barris Photos

Goodbye Mr George Barris

1951 Barris Custom Car Study Trip part 2

George Barris personal ’36 Ford

Barris Custom Car Study Trip in 1951

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