Classic American

1949 Ford Barris

From here to obscurity

George Barris left an indelible impression on generations of car lovers. The self-proclaimed ‘King of the Kustomizers’ lent his name to all manner of custom cars, not to mention vehicles that appeared on screens large and small. His output was a staple of magazines the world over spanning

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