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Barry Goldwater's one-off George Barris 1953 Jaguar XK120 – Click above for high-res image gallery

1972 hydrogen-powered AMC Gremlin – Click above for high-res image gallery

1972 hydrogen-powered AMC Gremlin – Click above for high-res image gallery

George Barris and the 2010 Chevrolet "Spirit" Camaro – Click above for high-res image gallery

George Barris-designed Bugazzi -- Click above for image gallery

George Barris' Esso Tornado - Click above for a gallery of images

BatSmart from SEMA – Click above for high-res image gallery

Click above for high-res gallery of the Batsmart from SEMA

Every once-in-a-while we come across something wacky enough to get us to stop in our tracks, suppress a giggle, and point-and-shoot. While at the Art Center Car Classic this weekend, we had one of those moments. A Prius with a pretty pronounced proboscis caught our eye while we were checking out the parking lot. As strange as it seemed, we remembered seeing it somewhere before. And then we saw Kustom Kar King George Barris at the other end of the lot and it clicked. This Prius was done by Barris

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