January 21, 2013 10:57 AM | By Vincent Aubé for MSN Autos
Custom creations from the man behind the Batmobile

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The possessed car created by Barris was based on a 1971 Lincoln. To fit the car's rather sinister personality, which saw it bullying other cars, thick steel was used for the fenders and double bumpers. In total four cars were produced for the 1977 horror flick, The Car.

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