Product Details
The Ford Cruising Van is a classic car model representing the spirit of 1970s leisure travel and escapism in American culture.
Scale: 1:25
Parts: n/a
Skill level: 2
Country: U.S.
Year: 1977
Type: Car
Make: Ford
Needed to Complete (not included):
- Hobby knife
- Glue
- Paint and finishing tools
NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Historical Context
The Ford Cruising Van emerged during a vibrant era of American automotive culture, embodying the spirit of leisure travel and camaraderie on the roads. Its unique design, characterized by retro styling and customizable features, made it a favored choice among travelers seeking adventure. These vans were often associated with summer road trips, music festivals, and a sense of freedom that defined the 1970s. While it didn't see action in wars or monumental events, it became an icon of comfort and personal expression during a transformative time in American history. Many enthusiasts still cherish these models as symbols of nostalgia and the open road.
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