1971 Socks
Description: Founded in the small desert town of Sky Valley, California in 1971, the aptly named Sky Valley Van Works was a small shop doing big things during the heyday of van customization. Whether you were looking to go low with some serious street van attitude or looking for a go anywhere 4x4 conversion, Sky Valley Van Works could make it happen. From all out custom jobs like their 'Foxy Box' to basic upgrades like porthole windows and side pipes, the guys at Sky Valley were a true gem in the desert that was worth the drive to get your rig tricked out.
Description: Celebrate a massive milestone with this classic commemorative graphic. It features a distressed vintage-inspired crest adorned with stars and a banner displaying "55 Years." Perfect for husbands, wives, parents, and coworkers hitting a major life benchmark. A fantastic gift idea for a fifty-fifth birthday party, work celebration, or special family reunion.
Description: A classic American sports car in action. This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette LS6 is captured executing a sharp drift on a rain-slicked road during a lightning storm. The vibrant green 'Vette pops against the dark, textured environment, celebrating the dynamic power of the C3 generation.
Description: The "Chevrolet Chevelle" shirt pays tribute to one of the most iconic and beloved muscle cars from Chevrolet, renowned for its powerful performance, sleek design, and classic styling. Featuring the Chevelle's muscular and aerodynamic silhouette, this shirt embodies the spirit of American muscle and automotive excellence. Whether you're captivated by its roaring V8 engine, its timeless body lines, or its legendary status on the drag strip, this shirt celebrates the Chevrolet Chevelle and its revered legacy in automotive history. Wear it proudly to showcase your passion for a car that continues to inspire enthusiasts and leave a lasting impression with its legendary performance and unmistakable style.
Description: During the late '60s, RV life was hitting it's stride and all over the country, like-minded individuals started to plan get together where they could meet up and share their love of the outdoors and the open road. One such event is the third Annual RV Jamboree in Bigfork, Montana back in 1971. From travel trailers and motor homes to pop-ups and slide ins, they came from all over America and made it happen.
Description: The "Chevrolet El Camino" t-shirt design pays tribute to the unique and versatile nature of this iconic vehicle, blending the style of a car with the utility of a pickup truck 🚗🛻. With its classic design and practical functionality, it represents a symbol of American ingenuity and versatility. Perfect for those who appreciate the fusion of style and utility in automotive history! 🌟🔧
Description: The earliest instance of "Join the Army; travel to exotic, distant lands; meet exciting, unusual people and kill them" that we could find is from a 1971 recruiting flyer that had been preserved in the Library of Congress. Variations of it have made their way into several war movies over the years, and it remains a popular phrase worn by vets by way of patches and t-shirts to this very day. Somewhat ironically, the same phrase was utilized by antiwar protestors during the Vietnam War.
Description: For 1971, Ford's pony car featured bold new sheet metal and interior and chassis refinements, and it had grown. The front wheels were moved 1 inch forward, and the front track was increased 3 inches to more easily accept the 429 engines. The rear track was widened 2.5 inches, and the body was about 2.1 inches longer and 2.4 inches wider than the 1970 Mustangs. The Mach 1's base price of $3,268 included a 302-2V engine, three-speed manual transmission, Competition Suspension, and E70-14 Wide Oval tires. Exterior enhancements consisted of a color-keyed front bumper and fender and hood edge moldings, honeycomb-pattern grille with sport lamps added, non-functional hood scoops and dual color-keyed racing mirrors.
