# the george barris gto roadster

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [January 28, 2006, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448 "2006-01-28T22:43:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/1 "2006-01-28T22:43:35Z")

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[http://www.barris.com/news\_gtoroadster.html](http://www.barris.com/news_gtoroadster.html)

i like the front end … i donno about the tinted headlights or doors …

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/2 "2006-01-28T23:03:55Z")

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that guy has some crazy shit

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**Author:** ![Fetter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@Fetter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fetter)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/3 "2006-01-29T08:10:45Z")

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It’s different… but i’d still pimp that around NT. 🙂

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/4 "2006-01-29T09:17:33Z")

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that thing is horrible

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**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/5 "2006-01-29T09:33:35Z")

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^:word:

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/6 "2006-01-29T09:37:04Z")

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yuck

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**Author:** ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/7 "2006-01-29T09:41:09Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> that thing is horrible

:word: is a fugly pos

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**Author:** ![BAD99TA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@BAD99TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BAD99TA)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/8 "2006-01-29T09:47:49Z")

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I don’t like it.

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/9 "2006-01-29T10:10:48Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> that thing is horrible

:word: its totaly fucking grotesque.

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**Author:** ![IwannaZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iwannaz/32/7273_2.png) [@IwannaZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IwannaZ)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/10 "2006-01-29T10:15:56Z")

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damn that is ugly

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**Author:** ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/11 "2006-01-29T10:19:17Z")

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Most of Barris’s work is too gaudy.

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/12 "2006-01-29T11:12:34Z")

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is that a sub between the seats? Don’t subs get hot?

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**Author:** ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/13 "2006-01-29T11:51:10Z")

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> [@fairgentleman Z](#):
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> Most of Barris’s work is too gaudy.

Exactly…

Met up with Barris at Pittsburgh World of Wheels last weekend. The Batmobile and the Munsters family car were there.

Barris is old school custom with added eccentricity ever since day 1.

One of Barris’s cars are local too  
[http://www.barris.com/gallery\_amx400.html](http://www.barris.com/gallery_amx400.html)

You’ll see it at a few shows around here.

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/14 "2006-01-29T11:54:49Z")

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idk i think it looks pretty cool. its different and different is good when every piece of shit around looks the same. it would definitely stick out around here and I bet it looks decent in person.

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**Author:** ![AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AlbinoMonkeyRat)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/15 "2006-01-29T14:19:45Z")

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not all his stuff was bad. :tup: to this:  
[http://www.barris.com/gallery\_dragula.html](http://www.barris.com/gallery_dragula.html)

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/16 "2006-01-29T14:37:30Z")

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not my style, but sure is different

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**Author:** ![tnick24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f05b48/32.png) [@tnick24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tnick24)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/17 "2006-01-29T15:01:10Z")

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gross

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**Author:** ![blk300tt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7ab992/32.png) [@blk300tt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blk300tt)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/18 "2006-01-29T17:15:52Z")

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just doesnt look right. im not a fan but it looks well done

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/19 "2006-01-29T18:32:16Z")

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Giant orange dildo?

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**Author:** ![Phoenix\_305](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/977dab/32.png) [@Phoenix\_305](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Phoenix_305)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2006, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-george-barris-gto-roadster/7448/20 "2006-01-29T20:22:29Z")

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No way

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