Video Vintage Surfing – vintage longboarding “the 1966 world surfing contest” – That world contest shook up California surfing, Doyle recalled. At the time we were all riding 10-foot surfboards with trash-can noses, and we were still into an old-fashioned style of surfing the…
When he was 14, Joe Gildea drove a Chevy up and down his driveway just to feel the thrill of a set of wheels. By the time he was a high school senior, the Quincy native had saved $160 to buy a yellow 1953 Chevy Bel Air with a white hardtop.
Now 62, Gildea has lovingly pieced together a collection of more than a dozen Cadillacs, but he failed to pass down this passion to his daughter, Michelle. To her, a car is just a car. The 20-year-old recently inherited her grandmother’s used 2002 Toyota Camry, but it’s her new BlackBerry that has her pumped.
“I don’t care what kind of car I drive as long as it runs and gets me to and from work,’’ Michelle Gildea said.
For many young Americans, the automobile is …Â Details
Video Vintage Surfing – Palm Beach surf boat crew take a wave off Manly