It will include Magnum P.I.’s Ferrari 308, the Batcycle of th 1960s Batman series, the Dukes of Hazzard’s General Lee and the Rolls-Royce from the Thomas Crown Affair.
There will even be a vehicle from a current series, a gray Pontiac Trans Am from The Good Guys series previewing May 19 on Fox.
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George Barris, pioneer of Barris Kustom Industries, was possibly the primary voice for the early custom made vehicle growth, with his line of over-the-top designs, including the famed Batmobile, created from the 1955 Lincoln Futura concept vehicle for the 1966 through 1968 “Batman” Tv series. via History of Car Customization – Intel by chris meagher [...]
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Look at the photo above very closely. It is NOT real; it is a 1/24 scale diorama constructed by Michael Paul Smith. I am absolutely blown away by the craftsman ship of his work. This is real art and talent.
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George Barris’ “Zebra” Mustang is also part of the this display. You gotta love the “Super Stock Formula 1″ tires.
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Posted by
admin on Aug 10, 2006 in
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We posted some more video from the Volo Auto Museum last night. They have a great car show every July 4th hoilday, with a wide selection on hotrods, customs and ratrods. The VooDoo Kings are a great car club from the area and they have some outstanding machines. Take a look at the Kreeper. Sphere: [...]
Posted by
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Oh yeah, the Fourth of July video from Star Cars Museum Gatinburg TN 2006 is also live, although the parade, fireworks and aquarium footage from that show is not edited yet. Sphere: Related Content